Director of the school’s Animal Behavior Clinic Archives

Posted on June 15, 2015June 11, 2015
Posted in Guest Blogger, Pet Health

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: HOUSE SOILING (“INAPPROPRIATE ELIMINATION”) IN DOGS

Inappropriate elimination by dogs is an extremely common problem and a tough one to live with if not resolved. All too many dogs are surrendered to shelters because of this usually treatable condition. Here are a few pointers to help owners navigate the stormy seas of house soiling. There are three reasons why dogs eliminate

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: BITING THAT HAND THAT FEEDS

Many dogs display some level of aggression to their owners over food. Resource guarding – for that’s what it is – is one aspect of what is now referred to as conflict aggression. It is not so much a condition in and of itself but rather reflects an uncertain situation that the dog finds itself

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: 8 FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN ADOPTING A CAT FROM A SHELTER

Cats make wonderful pets and there are far too many these days languishing in shelters. To adopt a cat and save a life is a wonderful thing to do and will provide the adopter a friend for life. Cats are easy keepers; pretty much all they need is a loving home, some toys, food, water,

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DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: HOUSE SOILING (“INAPPROPRIATE ELIMINATION”) IN DOGS

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: BITING THAT HAND THAT FEEDS

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: 8 FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN ADOPTING A CAT FROM A SHELTER