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Training - Dog Discoveries
2023年8月3日 · The use of classical conditioning in dog training is not old news. Many years ago, Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov discovered a new concept that is widely used by many psychologists and dog trainers today. Discover more about the use of classical conditioning in dog training. By Adrienne J. FarricelliFeb 4, 2022.
Health - Dog Discoveries
2023年12月23日 · Help, My Dog is Vomiting After Eating Sand. If your dog is vomiting after eating sand, you are likely worried and wondering whether sand can cause a blockage. Veterinarian Dr. Ivana discusses whether a dog eating sand is in trouble, and most of all, what to do about it. By Dr. Ivana Crnec (veterinarian) Sep 24, 2023.
Breeding - Dog Discoveries
2023年7月2日 · Breeding. The Effects of Genetic Bottlenecks in Dog Breeds. The effects of genetic bottlenecks in purebred dog breeds has been negatively impacting dogs at a deep level. After all, all modern pedigree breeds have been through a genetic bottleneck in the last one to two hundred years. This has led to several problems.
Puppies - Dog Discoveries
This is a time where you may start to notice the most visible signs of oral discomfort, often manifested by cranky behaviors and loads of nipping and chewing. Fortunately, there are several ways to help these pups out. By Adrienne Farricelli CPDT-KA (dog trainer) Jul 17, 2022. Puppies.
Welcome to Dog Discoveries! - Dog Discoveries
2024年10月15日 · Welcome to Dog Discoveries! We are a website with content created by the ultimate experts in the field including certified professional dog trainers, dog behavior consultants, veterinarians, veterinary assistants, breeders and groomers eager to share their expertise and knowledge on everything dog.
Pros and Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs: a Vet's Opinion
2017年12月8日 · Cons of a Raw Diet for Dogs. There are several pros and cons of a raw diet for dogs. The biggest disadvantage of feeding a raw diet is the concern over pathogen contamination, such as bacteria (e.g. Salmonella, Campylobacter) and parasites (e.g. tapeworm and roundworms). These pathogens can not only make your dog …
A List of 10 Natural Laxatives for Dogs - Dog Discoveries
2022年1月24日 · 4) Lack of Exercise – as it happens in people, physical activity is critical for normal bowel movement in dogs, meaning that dogs lacking exercise are at high risk of becoming constipated. 5) Inadequate Water Intake – basically what happens is that, the intestines need water to modify the consistency of the feces before they enter the colon, so reduced water leads to dry, hard to pass stools.
Understanding a Dog's Stages of Labor - Dog Discoveries
2016年9月11日 · The first stage of labor in dogs lasts generally between 6 and 8 hours, but sometimes may also reach 12 hours. According to Margaret V. Root Kustritz, a veterinarian specializing in canine reproduction, intervention should be sought should mother dog not enter stage 2 labor within 12 hours. A labor lasting more than 18 hours may be indicative ...
A Dog's Fight or Flight and Other Stress Responses
2024年1月18日 · Physiological changes in stress responses in dogs include: Increased heart rate. Increased breathing rate. Increased blood pressure. Increased muscle tension. Increased blood flow to muscles (allowing dogs to sprint into action) Increased blood clotting (to prevent excessive blood loss) Increased glucose levels (for a quick burst of energy)