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While small dogs are often famous for being more aggressive than some larger dogs, an ethologist has said it could be simply due to the owners. Alejandro Carreño, who regularly posts content on social ...

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Just like humans, dogs can develop psychological problems if they are not kept in a manner appropriate to their species. Even ...

If you have a dog for any length of time, you learn that there are times when things don’t go to plan. If your dog has a behavior issue, sometimes you have to go the extra mile to help your pet. But ...

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On a fairly regular basis, my chocolate-brown chihuahua mix will get territorial about some limbless, chewed-up toy that no one else wants. She’ll prowl around with the toy in her mouth, hackles ...