blog — dog-behaviors

Let the Games Begin: Deciphering Dog Play Behavior and Signals

Updated On: Friday, November 15, 2024 10:06:16 AM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

Play is an essential part of a dog's life, fostering physical activity, socialization, and mental stimulation. At DoggieLawn, we understand the joy that comes from watching dogs play and the importance of providing them with a safe, clean space to do so. However, understanding the nuances of play behavior and the signals dogs use to communicate during play is crucial for ensuring positive interactions and avoiding misunderstandings. Let’s delve into the world of dog play behavior to better understand what our furry friends are telling us and how DoggieLawn can support a healthy play environment.

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5 Signs Your Dog Is Happy and What To Do if She Isn’t

Updated On: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 08:17:23 AM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

How exactly do we know if a dog is happy or not? There are some clear signals that can tell us whether or not your pup is feeling content. Fret not if you think you have an unhappy doggie on your hands -- there are some easy solutions worth trying before making a trip to the vet. 

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Why Dogs Eat Poop

Updated On: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 12:59:07 PM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

Seeing dogs eating feces, or coprophagy, can be alarming for pet parents. However, this concerning behavior isn’t as rare or odd as we might think. 

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Does My Dog Need a Sibling?

Updated On: Monday, August 23, 2021 14:50:20 PM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

Having a canine sibling can be a positive experience for everyone, but there are some factors to take into consideration before adopting a furry friend for your dog!

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Does my Dog Need Fur-rends?

Updated On: Friday, November 15, 2024 12:18:17 PM America/Los_Angeles
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Canines are social animals, but do they necessarily need other dog friends? Read on to learn more!

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The Importance of Routines for Dogs

Updated On: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 12:02:29 PM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

Having a routine is the first step to a happy and healthy pup!

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Why Do Dogs Like to Smell Butts?

Updated On: Friday, November 15, 2024 11:56:03 AM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

If you see your pup sniffing another dog’s butt, don’t be surprised. Canines don’t like to get a whiff of nether regions just because they fancy dog bottoms.

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Why Do Dogs Chew on Everything?

Updated On: Friday, November 15, 2024 12:38:07 PM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

If you live with a dog, you know that they seem to have an irresistible desire to chew anything and everything. These rambunctious chewers have been known to go through plants, shoes, and even pee pads!  In this post, we briefly address why dogs chew as well as share a couple of solutions. 

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How Does Marking Work?

Updated On: Friday, November 15, 2024 05:57:25 AM America/Los_Angeles
America/Los_Angeles

Ever wonder why your dog habitually pees at the same fire hydrant? Or has formed the unfortunate habit of peeing on a certain wall of your home? It turns out that there are several reasons that your pup has taken to marking and here we provide some explanations for this behavior. 

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Top Four Changes that Come with a New Puppy

Thursday, October 10, 2019 02:59:42 PM
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This post discusses some of the four most common changes that come with a new puppy.

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