by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior
Listening is a lost art. We have so much that vies for our attention, including television, social media, jobs, kids, and friends, that it’s hard to know who to listen to and how to listen. By evening, when it comes to listening to your dog, we may be too tired to do...
by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior, News
Is your dog constantly licking their paws? There are a variety of reasons a dog keeps licking their paws, like injury; out of habit or boredom or anxiety (kind of like humans biting their nails); allergies; parasites; itchy dry skin; or hormonal imbalances. Because...
by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior, News
Sometimes, people are loners, and that’s ok. We don’t expect that we all have to always socialize and get along with everyone all the time. We shouldn’t expect it of our dogs, either. Even a dog can be a loner! You might have noticed that your dog doesn’t...
by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior, News
Pets are part of the family. But should all family members share the same bed? The AKC found that 21% of dog owners let their dog sleep with them; as a result, they have less room in bed for themselves because the dog takes up space. Cuddling your dog as you fall...
by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior, News
It’s usually pretty clear that dogs lick because they like people. But what does it mean when your dog licks you a lot? If your dog constantly licks you or other people, there may be other reasons besides affection, like wanting food or attention. Dogs may also...
by Morris Animal Inn | Dog Behavior, News
Why do dogs chase their tails? That’s a question with more than one answer. What may just seem like an amusing quirk could actually be a behavior that’s worth a second look. Here are a few explanations for why your cute canine is chasing tail. Boredom It...
