Gayle Hickman

Gayle Hickman

28 posts. Contributor since Jul 06, 2015
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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.
  • Mar 12, 2026
    Dog Zoomies: Why Your Dog Goes Crazy and What It Means
    By Gayle Hickman
    Dog Zoomies: Why Your Dog Goes Crazy and What It Means

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  • Apr 23, 2024
    Apr 23, 2024
    By Gayle Hickman

    Can Dogs Understand Humans? Be Delighted by How They Can Learn Up to 165 Words!

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    Can Dogs Understand Humans? Be Delighted by How They Can Learn Up to 165 Words!
  • Apr 16, 2024
    Apr 16, 2024
    By Gayle Hickman

    4 Surprising Facts: Why Can’t Cats Taste Sweet Things?

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    4 Surprising Facts: Why Can’t Cats Taste Sweet Things?
  • Apr 16, 2024
    Apr 16, 2024
    By Gayle Hickman

    How Does a Cat Brain Compare With a Human Brain? Discover the Fascinating Differences

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    How Does a Cat Brain Compare With a Human Brain? Discover the Fascinating Differences
  • Apr 16, 2024
    Apr 16, 2024
    By Gayle Hickman

    Uncover the Astonishing Truth: How Long Do Dogs Sleep Per Day for Optimal Health

    Uncover the Astonishing Truth: How Long Do Dogs Sleep Per Day for Optimal Health
  • Feb 28, 2017
    Feb 28, 2017
    By Gayle Hickman

    7 Reasons That Dogs Chase Their Own Tails

    7 Reasons That Dogs Chase Their Own Tails
  • Jul 11, 2016
    Jul 11, 2016
    By Gayle Hickman

    That “Cute Little Pet Pig” May Grow Bigger Than You’d Ever Imagine

    That “Cute Little Pet Pig” May Grow Bigger Than You’d Ever Imagine
  • Nov 13, 2012
    Nov 13, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    Can Dogs Watch TV? Here’s the REAL Story

    Can Dogs Watch TV? Here’s the REAL Story
  • Jul 22, 2012
    Jul 22, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    Why Is This Cat Aggressive Around House Guests?

    Why Is This Cat Aggressive Around House Guests?
  • Jul 13, 2012
    Jul 13, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    The 4 Tabby Color Variations (Cute Photo Alert!)

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    The 4 Tabby Color Variations (Cute Photo Alert!)
  • Jun 19, 2012
    Jun 19, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    Can Dogs Hear Babies in the Womb? Exploring This Fascinating Ability

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    Can Dogs Hear Babies in the Womb? Exploring This Fascinating Ability
  • May 15, 2012
    May 15, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    Cat Agility Competitions: These Events Are No Longer Just for Dogs

    Cat Agility Competitions: These Events Are No Longer Just for Dogs
  • Mar 23, 2012
    Mar 23, 2012
    By Gayle Hickman

    Why Does My Cat Chirp at Bugs?

    Why Does My Cat Chirp at Bugs?

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