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Many challenges between children and dogs can be prevented with the right understanding and support. Often, issues don’t come from “bad dogs” or “naughty children,” but from misunderstandings and a lack of clear boundaries. Many challenges between children and dogs can be prevented with the right understanding and support. Often, issues don’t come from “bad dogs” or “naughty children,” but from misunderstandings and a lack of clear boundaries. Teaching children how to intera

Did you know that dogs have a startle reflex ? A startle reflex is an automatic reaction — meaning a dog can bite as a reflex if suddenly startled. This often happens when dogs are woken abruptly from sleep. Many bites, especially involving children, occur when a dog is startled awake. Children may run up to hug a sleeping dog or accidentally step on their tail, triggering the reflex. When a dog bites through the startle reflex, it’s not a deliberate action — it’s a quick, in

Being a dog owner is a special privilege — and it comes with a huge responsibility. Our dogs rely on us to meet their physical,...

" Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen. " – Orhan Pamuk Understanding canine body language is key to building a strong...