The Curious Case of Doggy Playtime Have you ever wondered why your furry companion insists on rolling around on top of their toys? It’s a common sight that many dog owners have observed. At first, I thought it was a peculiar habit unique to my dog, but after speaking with friends, I realized that their […]
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Dogs can be peculiar creatures, and while some of their behaviors are easy to decipher, others remain mysterious. One puzzling behavior is when your dog starts licking your eyes. It’s not only confusing but also raises concerns about the reasons behind this odd habit. In my quest to understand why dogs engage in such behavior, […]
Introduction Have you ever wondered why your dog backs into you? It may seem strange, but there are actually a few reasons behind this behavior. Whether your furry friend turns his back on you when you’re sitting down, or goes backwards during a walk and backs into your legs, there’s a purpose behind it. So, […]
There are few things as heart-warming as having your dog doing the happy circles around you when you return home or when you’re getting ready to go for a walk. This excitable behavior is intriguing; I’ve always wondered why my dog circles around me and where it comes from. It’s not just me who find […]
A stay in boarding kennels can affect different dogs in different ways. Some will love the experience and almost view it like a vacation, others will return home acting differently. You might have a timid dog who goes into kennels and thrives, or a confident dog who comes back having had a negative experience. Often […]
Almost all dogs exhibit strange behavior from time to time, that’s a given. However, how do you know when it is an indicator that something more serious is going on? One trait often encountered in our furry companions is back arching. What does it mean when your dog arches his back? Dogs will arch their […]
Have you ever noticed how two playful dogs will mouth and bite at each other’s ears? It’s really interesting to watch, and there must be some meaning behind it. I see it a lot when we have our friend’s puppy come stay with us. She loves to play with our adult Frenchie, Claude. The two […]
This is possibly one of the most awkward help articles I’ve ever had to publish on Doggysaurus. However, it probably isn’t as awkward as you felt when your dog started humping your boyfriend! All jokes aside, what is it that makes dogs do this? I’ve heard stories before about dogs humping at inappropriate moments, but […]
Flying with a dog can be a stressful experience for both you and your pet. It can also be stressful for other airline passengers who probably aren’t expecting a dog to be barking whilst they fly at 30,000 feet. For owners travelling with their pooch, the fear of what will happen if their dog barks […]
If you’ve ever noticed your dog will often like licks your clothes (clean, or dirty laundry), then understandably you’re going to be curious to know why. It’s a weird habit for sure, but there are some very good reasons why dogs lick clothes, furniture, or your bed. Dogs will lick your clothes as a grooming […]