As a dog behaviorist, one of the most common questions I get asked is: What is nesting behavior in dogs? You may have noticed your dog digging, rearranging their bedding, or even curling up…

When it comes to addressing barking in small dogs, many owners search for effective solutions, and "dog bark collars for small dogs" ranks second in the USA with 12,100 monthly searches. In the UK,…

❌ 📢 🐶 Dog bark collars are a contentious topic, with 27,100 monthly searches in the USA for “dog bark collar” and 4,400 in Germany for “hund bellt abgewöhnen.” Marketed as quick solutions to…

🌌 📢 🐶 Nocturnal barking is a global issue, with 1,300 monthly searches in the USA for “how stop dog barking at night” and 880 in Germany for “hund bellt nachts.” As a natural…

👽📢 🐶 Why your dog barks at strangers is a common concern among pet owners, reflected in search trends like “hund bellt menschen an” (590 monthly searches in Germany) and “why do dog bark”…

📢 🐶 Discover why are dogs barking and how to manage it. Learn causes, solutions, and training tips for excessive barking at 8Paws Club!…

Explore the essential freedom from fear and distress for dogs, part of the 5 Freedoms Framework, and learn how to create a stress-free environment for your pet.…

One of the critical components of this framework is the Freedom to Express Normal Behavior. This freedom emphasizes the importance of allowing dogs to engage in instinctual activities that are fundamental to their nature, such as…

One crucial framework that guides my approach is the Five Freedoms, established by the Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC). These freedoms outline essential elements for a dog's good life, and in this blog post,…