Here’s how to stop this frustrating behavior.
Author: Melissa Smith
Melissa Smith, discussions manager for Petful, has been researching and writing about pet behaviors for several years. Her work has been recognized with Certificates of Excellence from both the Dog Writers Association of America and the Cat Writers’ Association. A longtime animal lover, Melissa is a professional pet sitter on Cape Cod through her company, Fresh Start Services.
What It Takes to Start a Dog Grooming Business
Love giving dogs their baths? A career as a dog groomer might be right up your alley. But do you really have what it takes?
4 Possible Reasons Your Dog Always Licks Your Face
Although some of us enjoy, or at least tolerate, all those kisses, others may not be so eager for a canine tongue bath to the face.
5 Reasons Why Pets Make Terrible Gifts
Think a puppy or a kitten is the perfect present for your friends? Think again — and consider the time and financial commitment a new pet requires.
6 Pumpkin Treats for Dogs and Cats
For those of us who have lots of pumpkin left over after Halloween, here’s the solution.
A Classy Gal Says, “Scoop the Poop!”
Cleaning up after your dog isn’t the most glamorous of duties, but it’s a necessary part of bringing a canine member into your family.
Why Some Dogs Really Do Need Sweaters
Sweaters aren’t just for fashion. Investing in cold weather gear can help protect your dog against harsh weather conditions.
How to Start a Profitable Dog Boarding Business
It’s not easy to create a boarding facility that makes you money — but it is possible. Read these tips to help make your dream a reality.
9 Things Your New Hamster Wishes You Knew
Ready to bring your new furball home? Great! Just make sure you know some of the basics of hamster care first.
6 Misconceptions About Blind Dogs
Although it’s true that some blind dogs may be scared and get injured often, you’d be surprised by how most get around fine and love to play.
Would You Know What to Do If Your Dog Killed Another Pet?
Ultimately, the responsibility is yours. Educating yourself now can help you if you ever find yourself facing a situation like this.
Rain Gear for Dogs: 3 Convenient Products for Rainy Walks
Tired of muddy feet and wet fur? See how you can help combat both with some fun rain gear.
4 Signs You’ve Picked the Wrong Dog Trainer
Think your trainer has gone to the dogs? Take a look at these 4 signs that it’s time to find another one.
Why Does My Cat Always Lick Me?
Wondering why your cat seems to see you as a walking, talking ice cream cone? Here are 4 possible reasons for all the licking.
Why Your Insurance Company Thinks Your Dog Is Dangerous
Homeowners’ insurance companies may charge more for certain dog breeds. I spoke with my agent to find out why.