Wuff Post 📰 - Dog News and Training Tips
Many of us lead busy lives and in the winter months walking your dog at night or during the hours of darkness is often the only option. It goes without saying that one of your — and your dog’s — major senses, sight, is seriously impaired when it’s dark. There are several dog walking safety measures to consider to keep you and your dog safe when walking your dog at night or early morning.
When dog walking, light and bright is the best way forward. Lighting, terrain, weather, and wildlife are just a few of the dangers that you can encounter while walking your dog at night with low visibility.
Before we cover how you can help reduce your dog’s Halloween-induced anxiety, let’s first talk about the symptoms. If you think your dog might have some anxiety around Halloween, these are some of the symptoms you should be looking out for. Dogs can suffer from anxiety in many of the same ways as humans. A lot of these symptoms are typical of anxiety in dogs, they manifest themselves when a pet is suffering from a few different forms of anxiety. If this anxiety is linked to the noises and sights of Halloween, you might have to give your pet some special attention this October 31st.
Our dog’s fear of fireworks come from a flight or fight response – the loud noise is unlike any natural sounds and is so loud that a dog’s initial reaction is usually to run. Fear can come in other behaviour, too. Yawning, excess shedding, panting and licking their mouths are signs of fear.
Your dog might also show sign of stress, and not just fear – this can include tucking their tail between their legs, pacing or shaking, refusing food and low energy.
Probably the last thing you want to hear is that the World Health Organization has declared another disease – this time monkeypox – to be a public health emergency of international concern. Monkeypox has spread to nearly 70 countries including India where four cases have been reported so far. Dog parents should stay on alert. 👀 The virus can also infect animals and, experts say, there's good reason to keep our pets in mind as the outbreak continues.
Beef biltong and jerky are a form of spicy treats that dogs consume while getting trained. These are a form of dog treats, which could help to train a sluggish or violent dog, when masters require training them for their behaviour.
Apart from these, many other dog parents take these delicious dried meat recipes to be an healthy alternative to foods for dogs.
10 Health Benefits of Feeding Beef Biltong to Your Dog
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