A dog’s refusal of a treat may seem small, but it can be a subtle indicator of fear, stress, or anxiety. While many dogs ...
“I found my dog almost two years ago tied to a pole. He's a Pit Bull Terrier mix. He has an extreme phobia of the car. If we just say the word 'car' or we are going somewhere, he hides and starts ...
Is your dog suddenly afraid of you? Use these calm, low-pressure steps to rebuild trust and help your dog relax.
I’m not entirely sure where the “fraidy cat” stereotype came from considering the most I’ve seen a cat do when freaked out is just kinda go hide, whereas a dog who’s not sure about you will LOSE ITS ...
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Have you heard that you shouldn’t comfort or reassure a frightened dog in case you reinforce the message that they’re right to be scared? This is quite a common misconception, and it’s rooted in ...
A black cat's gentle gesture of comfort toward a frightened senior dog during a thunderstorm has tugged at the heartstrings of viewers on TikTok. The short clip shows a dog hesitating at the foot of a ...
Internet users have been left in tears by a rescue dog who was so dejected that even when he found his loving forever home, he was too afraid to go inside. The emotive video was shared by TikTok user ...
Dear Miss Manners: I moved to a new area and adopted a large dog from a shelter. Large dogs were common where I grew up, and while some people didn’t care for dogs, very few people were scared of them ...
Cane Corso, the Italian breed of mastiff, is one sweet pup. They might come off as intimidating and imposing creatures, but in reality, they are gentle and noble dogs who are fierce protectors.
As New Year’s Eve approaches, many dogs face a night filled with unexpected stress. Fireworks, loud noises, and flashing lights can trigger intense fear in pets. Without preparation, "Dogs that are ...