Behaviors and Training1mo ago
Why Does My Dog Lick My Ears? Causes and What To Do
Why does my dog lick my ears? Our vet-reviewed guide covers the reasons behind this behavior and simple ways to discourage it.
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Gayle Hickman
Contributor
28 articles
Gayle Hickman has been researching and writing about pet behaviors since 2011. In addition to Petful, her articles have appeared on Reader's Digest, YAHOO Shine and WebVet, to name a few.
Behaviors and Training1mo ago
Dog Zoomies: Why Your Dog Goes Crazy and What It Means
Dog zoomies explained by a vet: what causes FRAPs, why they happen after baths, when they're normal, and how to handle them safely.
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Other Pets4mo ago
How to Keep a Frog in a Jar: Safe and Simple Temporary Care Guide
Here are some care tips and set-up instructions for keeping your kid's frog in a jar. This should only be a temporary home, though.
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Behaviors and Training5mo ago
Debunking Myths About Cats and Babies: What's True and What's False
Explore common myths about cats and babies to uncover the truth and ensure a safe environment for both. Get the facts on how cats and babies can coexist.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Do Cats Smell Mice? Exploring Feline Instincts and Hunting Abilities
Cats have an enormous amount of smell receptors in their noses, but that's not the only thing that makes your fluffy feline a total mouse-hunting machine.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Why Do Cats Chirp at Bugs? Understanding Your Cat's Unique Hunting Behavior
Why do cats chirp at bugs? Learn why your cat makes these unique sounds, the science behind chirping, and how it ties to their hunting instincts.
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Products for Pets1y ago
Best Ground Cover for Dogs? Good Old Grass.
Discover the best ground cover for dogs that’s durable, safe, and comfortable for your pets. Create a dog-friendly yard with these ground cover solutions.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Why Do Dogs Eat Underwear? Understanding This Bizarre Behavior
Wondering why do dogs eat underwear? Learn the surprising reasons behind this odd behavior and how to prevent your pup from chewing on your clothes.
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Dog Breeds1y ago
Top 10 Fastest Dogs: The Best Breeds for Dog Agility
Discover the top 10 fastest dogs. Learn which agile dog breeds excel in speed and performance on the agility course.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Best Cat Scratching Post: Why Your Cat Won’t Use It
Cat scratching can destroy furniture and cause a lot of grief. One solution is to give your cat their own scratching post.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Why Do Cats Bring You Dead Animals?
Learn why do cats bring you dead animals, understanding their hunting instincts, and how to handle these feline gifts without distress.
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Pet Health2y ago
Do Cats Sweat? Here's the Fascinating Information You Need to Know
Do cats sweat? Yes, but not in the way you think. Check out this information on how cats sweat; and the answer to the question “why are my cat's paws sweaty?”
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