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The way your dog behaves is a form of communication, and provides valuable information. When a dog isn’t doing what we want, it’s up to us to find out why and help them out. As frustrating as ...
Getting a dog’s attention when they are hyper-fixated on something can be really challenging!” begins DeWillems in her caption. “I use a mix of visual cues (me approaching), food, movement ...
Obsessive-compulsive behavior in animals, often called "stereotypy" or "stereotypical behavior" can be defined as a specific, unnecessary action (or series of actions) repeated more often than would normally be expected. It is unknown whether animals are able to 'obsess' in the same way as humans, and because the motivation for compulsive acts ...
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When 200 Swedish-born dogs of a breed have completed a BPH assessment, the data is aggregated into an individual breed analysis and sent to the breed club, with tips on how to use the information. At 500 dogs, a more detailed analysis is created, including an examination on the effectiveness of the BPH on measuring everyday behaviours of dogs.
Tail chasing is a behaviour exhibited in dogs that is characterized by spinning in tight circles in either direction, and can be slow and focused on the tail or fast and unfocused. [1] It is a compulsion similar to those seen in humans suffering from OCD [2] [3] and it can be quite disruptive to the lives of the dogs themselves, as well as ...
Behaviors displayed by these dogs include but are not limited to tail-chasing, shadow-chasing, circling and chewing. The study found that after one month of daily administration of the tricyclic anti-depressant clomipramine, these compulsive behaviors decreased or disappeared in 16 out of 24 dogs. Slight to moderate behavior mitigation was ...
Zoomies can be simply a manifestation of a dog's enthusiasm for life, it may be elicited from excitement and play, although in some cases, a bout of zoomies may take place after an uncomfortable ...