Dogs sleeping on their backs is usually indicates that they feel safe and comfortable in their surroundings as they slip off into dreamland.
No, dogs should not eat crisps. They are unlikely to cause any harm but they are incredibly unhealthy and can pose a choking risk.
One squeeze of their favourite toy and your dog is front and centre, ears pricked and ready to go. But, what is it about squeaky toys that sends dogs crazy?
No, dogs cannot become pregnant when not in heat. The heat cycle is the only period during which a female dog becomes fertile and can conceive offspring.
It is incredibly unlikely that dogs would get chicken pox. The virus is adapted to infect humans, and it has limited potential to infect other species.
Yes, dogs can get Lyme disease from ticks. It is curable but you should seek help from a vet as soon as you suspect that your dog may have Lyme disease.
You've given your dog a treat but instead of eating it, they've buried it down the sofa, why? This is an instinctual behaviour in dogs that is perfectly normal.
Yes, dogs can eat sweetcorn. It is best fed in fresh or frozen form. Dogs should not eat the corn cob as this can pose a serious choking hazard.
Yes, dogs can get norovirus. However, it's extremely rare for transmission to happen from humans to dogs, and vice versa.
Yes, dogs can get bird flu. There are things you can do to minimise their risk of contracting it. If you suspect that they've become infected, consult your vet.
Some dogs like being stroked and some do not. If your pooch revels in affection it is likely due to a desire for comfort, stress relief and connection.
Yes, dogs can get hiccups. Similarly to humans, they usually occur due to eating too quickly, excitement, stress or gastrointestinal issues.
Yes, dogs can eat cucumber. It is a low calorie, nutritious snack that they can enjoy. It is also very hydrating and full of fibre.
Yes, dogs can eat dates. They are rich in fibre and antioxidants. However, they should only be fed in very small quantities due to their high sugar content.
Canicross, a combination of "canine" and "cross country", is a great way for owners and dogs to bond. Some breeds are more well-suited to it than others.
Yes, dogs can get asthma. If you suspect that your dog is showing symptoms, you should consult your vet immediately. Do not give them a human inhaler.
From stress and anxiety, to fussiness and health issues. There's various reasons why your dog may not be eating. It's important to find the cause quickly.
Have you noticed that your dog likes to perform a strange circling ritual before they lie down? This is due to ingrained instincts to nest and mark territory.
Dogs may sigh for a number of reasons but, unlike humans, it's not always bad. Often, dogs use sighing as a way to convey relaxation and contentment.
Usually when dogs tilt their head it's their way of communicating with you and expressing curiosity, which explains why it happens when you say walkies.
Like us, dogs man yawn because they're tired. However, they may also yawn due to stress or as a means of expressing comfort and contentment.
No, dogs should not eat popcorn. It has little-to-no nutritional benefit and can cause throat irritation or, even worse, choking in dogs.
Dogs may shake for a number of reasons. It's not always something be be worried about, they may just be nervous or excited.
There are a number of reasons why dogs may bark, such as to gain attention, protect their territory or fear.
Yes, dogs can eat rice. However, it does not provide much nutritional benefit and if given to dogs, should be fed in small quantities.