Behaviors and Training
Understanding your pet’s behavior is key to building a happy and harmonious relationship. Whether you’re training a puppy, dealing with behavioral issues, or just looking to teach new tricks, this section offers practical advice and expert tips to guide you through the training process.
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Behaviors and TrainingMar 24, 2026
Jealous Cat? Signs, Causes & How to Restore Peace in a Multi-Cat Home
Does your cat hiss, hide, or act out when you give attention to others? Learn the real signs of a jealous cat, why it happens, and vet-backed tips to fix it fast.
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T. J. Banks
Behaviors and TrainingNov 25, 2025
Do Cats Grieve When Another Cat Dies?
After the loss of a pet, many wonder, “Do cats grieve when another cat dies?” The loss of a pet is very hard for us, and it seems it can be for our cats too.
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Coreen Saito
Behaviors and TrainingSep 17, 2024
How to Litter Train a Kitten: A Step-by-Step Guide for Success
Most kittens learn the litter box in about a week. Here's the box, litter, and step-by-step plan that works, plus when accidents mean it's time to call the vet.
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T. J. Banks
Behaviors and TrainingMay 17, 2026
Why Is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box? Causes & Vet Fixes
A vet-reviewed guide to why your cat is peeing outside the litter box: 7 medical causes (UTI, FLUTD, kidney disease, diabetes, arthritis), behavioral triggers, environmental fixes, and when to call the vet.
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Coreen Saito
Behaviors and TrainingMar 25, 2026
How to Stop a Dog From Licking You (and Why They Do It)
Vet-reviewed guide on how to stop a dog from licking you, why dogs lick your face and hands, when it signals a health issue, and training tips that work.
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Clarissa Fallis
Behaviors and TrainingMar 22, 2026
Do Cats Know When Another Cat Is Dying? What Science Says
Do cats know when another cat is dying? Yes, and their reactions may surprise you. Learn how cats sense illness and death in other felines.
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T. J. Banks
Behaviors and TrainingMar 18, 2026
The Dog Whisperer Tragedy: Why Cesar Millan Faces Constant Criticism
Cesar Millan faces ongoing criticism for his training methods, but is the Dog Whisperer still active in 2026? Get the latest update plus the full story behind the controversy.
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Dave Baker
Behaviors and TrainingMar 18, 2026
Shy Dog Training: How to Help a Scared or Fearful Dog Gain Confidence
Learn shy dog training techniques that actually work. Vet-reviewed tips on socialization, confidence building, and how to help a scared or fearful dog.
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Caitlin Crittenden
Behaviors and TrainingMar 16, 2026
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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