Dog Tips

Many owners brush off dog sweaters and coats as unnecessary, but there are situations when they provide much-needed, welcomed comfort for your dog. Know when to suit up (and when not to) and the signs that may mean your dog is quite cold.

Does your dog ever leave you shaking your head wondering why he did what he just did? Next time, you don't need to wonder. Just consult this telling list of 35 weird behaviors, and you'll get insight you'd never enjoy otherwise. Even about things we humans consider gross.

Does your pet have a licking problem, wanting to keep licking a certain spot on his body? While you may be tempted to ignore it and hope it disappears on its own, that can be a risky approach.

The condition can be congenital or acquired by chronic disease, but either way it can be terrifying to your pet if he suddenly can't breathe. The breeds most at risk, the first signs to look for and the changes that occur as the disease progresses, plus, 5 factors that can trigger symptoms.

Researchers have found that there are very good reasons why many dogs sniff and pee repeatedly on a walk, and it may have little to do with actually relieving themselves. Especially if you own a smaller dog, you'll find these discoveries fascinating.