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Behavior of the pet, including social interactions with either humans or other animals.

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Husband stepped on the cat's head, and now she hates him

There is plenty of evidence that animals are not only intelligent, they also have emotions relating to our own. Your cat is terrified of your husband, who (I need to say) almost killed her. Of course …
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4 votes

My dog is very allergic to something and is starting to become scared of me

Poor puppy! I am not a vet, but if this were a human, the first thing I'd do is to put your poor dog on a tapering dose of prednisone (dirt cheap and will help). I would also start a limited course of …
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4 votes

Play fighting or real fighting?

The younger pup will probably initiate play most of the time. They do this by being obnoxious by our standards: they lick or bite the older dog on the cheek (often), neck, body, tail, or whatever is a …
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How else can I stop my dog from licking her vulva?

Your dog is trapped in an itch-scratch cycle (here and here) which is notoriously difficult to break, and since she can't scratch there, she licks. In dermatology, this is called neurodermatitis. Ofte …
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Are shelter pets rejects?

What is an issue for one person/family is common sense for others. For example, some people buy dogs on looks without any intention to exercise them as breeders recommend for the breed. Thus, they get …
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Are shock collars an effective and humane way of modifying behavior in senior animals?

Many people find shock collars to be cruel. I have several dogs, and have only used one in one circumstance for one dog, and it worked so well, I only used it several times. I don't like the idea, but …
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