Dogs

However, dogs were able to change their behaviors in order to vastly increase their success in species wide survival, as they adapted in relation to humans. Therefore, the type of genius the authors describe is one of adaptability and survival. However, the authors later mention that there are two specific aspects to genius in all animals including dogs, a mental skill that is strong compared with others, either within your own species or in closely related species and the ability to…

essential dog training secrets that can be administered during behavior modification sessions in order to maximize the results that you receive. If you are in the process of training your dog, there are many effective resources out there that may prove to be quite beneficial when it comes to learning all those important dog training secrets that can mean the difference between an obedient dog, and a nuisance. Here, I will share with you some vital information regarding resources such as the dog…

Pitbulls are good dogs for both pets and protection. When treated well, this breed of dog is a great family dog. It’s when people mistreat the dogs through abuse or dog fighting, the dogs should not be blamed. Though I do not have one of these dogs myself, someday I’d like to have one. I think that they have gotten a bad rap and I’ll support that. Dogs are products of their environment as well as their genetics. (American Pit Bull Foundation – The Pr...)…

Dogs… Lots of people hate them while most love them. The average family at least has one. A lot of families care for their dogs as if they are human beings. There are also some people who care more for dogs than they care for humans. The question being tossed around is, should dogs be granted personhood? Of course, dog lovers will say yes to this question without any hesitation. Other people will say they do not need it on the other hand. Numerous amounts of people claim that dogs are people too…

In the poem Dog Around The Block, White effectively uses the made up word "smellings" to convey an air of aloofness, which helps to create the carefree and careless mentality of a dog. As “smellings” is not a real word, it throws the reader off, and helps them concentrate more on the feeling of the poem then on what the words themselves mean. This word is uniquely used for a dog’s activity because the dog’s main sense is that of smell. Dogs are constantly being bombarded with smells, much more…

People generally buy or build dog containment systems with the idea of confining a dog to their property. As long as your pet stays on your property, no harm comes to it or to the public. At least that's the common perception. Although they do their job of keeping your dog on your property, they could be flawed from the point of view of preventing harm to the public and avoiding animal liability risk. This is true of at least two of the three common dog containment systems discussed below:…

plenty of dog foods available in marketplace, dog food analysis is terribly required for those who want to make the right decision about what is the most essential dog food for their dogs. For the time being, low fat foods for dogs are largely offered by some companies. However, do these foods keep your dogs healthy? That is the problem since the logic of low fat food for humans cannot be applied for dogs. Dogs taking a relatively high fat diet tend to rarely have circulatory conditions. Dogs…

Shelter Dog Month. Many of us have went to a pet store and fell in love with a dog or cat that we saw there. However, if you are thinking about adopting a dog, then there are a number of things that you will need to consider. Below are some important things to consider before adopting a shelter dog: Why Do You Want A Dog? It is important to think about why you want a dog before you decide to get one. Dogs may be cute, but they are a lot of hard work. It is also important to note that dogs…

Do you have a dog? If you do you probably love and adore it well dog abuse is starting to become a huge problem. Dog abuse is a problem because dog fighting has become a huge thing in all 50 states, it's damaging future generations, 3.9 million dogs get abused every year, this is why we need to stop dog abuse. Dog abuse is a problem because dog fighting has become a huge thing in all 50 states. According to PETA people for the ethical treatment of animals, dogfighting is often linked to other…

Teaching your dog tricks is a great way to keep your dog mentally in shape. Dog tricks run the gamut from jumping through burning hoops to shaking your hand on command. A great way to start teaching your dog to do tricks is to start with the easy ones. The dog kiss trick is probably the easiest trick to teach because most dogs want to give you licks when given the opportunity. The sequence for the dog kiss trick is simple: sit the dog and kneel in front of him lean towards the dog…