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WEBImpact of Mother Dog's Nursing Postures on Puppy Temperament. Breeding. How to Burp a Newborn Puppy. Breeding. Early Eye Development in Puppies. See More. By fellow animal lovers and experts. No matter what kind of pet you love, this advice from veterinarians, trainers, and fellow pet owners will help you navigate healthy and happy pet ownership.
Breeding - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 2, 2023 · Help, My Dog Won't Use The Bathroom After Giving Birth! By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) May 3, 2023. Breeding. Is Homemade Food Good For Pregnant Dogs? Here's What Experts Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Apr 1, 2023. Breeding.
Health - Dog Discoveries
WEBDec 2, 2023 · Help, My Dog is Vomiting After Eating Sand. By Dr. Ivana Crnec (veterinarian) Sep 24, 2023. Health. Help, My Dog Ate Feathers! Here's What Vets Say. By Janet R. (veterinary assistant) Sep 7, 2023. Health. My Dog Ate a Hair Scrunchy!
Understanding a Dog's Stages of Labor - Dog Discoveries
WEBSep 11, 2016 · The first stage of labor in dogs lasts generally between 6 and 8 hours, but sometimes may also reach 12 hours. According to Margaret V. Root Kustritz, a veterinarian specializing in canine reproduction, intervention should be sought should mother dog not enter stage 2 labor within 12 hours. A labor lasting more than 18 hours may be indicative ...
Breeds - Dog Discoveries
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Discovering the English Shepherd Dog Breed. The English shepherd dog breed is a highly intelligent dog breed with a history of being used for herding. Originating from several crossings done by English and Scottish settlers, it is thanks to these farmers that we can nowadays enjoy these wonderful dogs on USA soil.
Discovering How Dogs See Color - Dog Discoveries
WEBOct 5, 2023 · A study conducted by Jay Neitz et al. at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has revealed interesting findings on color perception in dogs. The dogs were basically exposed to the presentation of three light panels in a row--two of the panels were of the same color, while the third was different. The goal for the dog was to discriminate ...
Discovering The Anatomy of Dog Paws - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 15, 2022 · Anatomy of Dog Paws. In dogs, the third and fourth digits are the major weight-bearing footpads. The large, central pad of your dog's front paw is known as the metacarpal pad. The central pad of your dog's rear paw is instead known as metatarsal pad. These larger-heart shaped paw pads help absorb …
The Stages of Learning in Dogs - Dog Discoveries
WEBApr 18, 2024 · 1. The Acquisition Stage. In this stage, dogs are introduced to the new task or skill. Just like it happens in people learning a new skill, it's totally normal for dogs to be clumsy at this stage. Hesitancy and uncertainty are expected. The dog at this stage may only be able to perform a part of the skill.
Behavior - Dog Discoveries
WEBJul 20, 2023 · Help, My Dog Plays Too Rough With Other Dogs! By Adrienne Farricelli CPDT-KA (dog trainer) Mar 2, 2023. Behavior.
Discovering Your Dog's Nasal Turbinates - Dog Discoveries
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Nasal turbinates consist of an intricate maze of bones tucked inside the dog's snout. These scroll-like bones, which are covered in mucous, help maximize the surface area inside the nose which helps amplify a dog's reception of smell. Think of them as some sort of roller coaster ride, where instead of thrilling riders, they take incoming air on ...