When dogs press their heads against you, it primarily indicates strong affection or unsatisfied longings. Sometimes it is also a sign of submissiveness, fear, apology, empathy or even serves to mark territory. Since dogs can only bark, yelp, whine, whine…
Dogs often mark their territory by peeing. Peeing on your own sleeping place, on the other hand, is not normal for healthy dogs – neither as a puppy nor as an adult. However, this phenomenon is observed much more frequently…
When dogs sit strangely or even sideways, it is usually due to a young age. In adult dogs, this frog-like seat can also indicate hip problems, inflamed anal glands, arthritis or even back and knee problems. In the normal and…
When dogs smack their lips when petted, it is usually an expression of satisfaction. Under certain circumstances, it can also indicate hunger, dental problems, insecurity, dehydration, dementia, poisoning or a splinter in the mouth. Compared to humans, dogs' means of…
Most greyhound breeds have very short fur. However, the following 10 greyhounds are naturally long-haired breeds: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Borzoi #3 Deerhound #4 Taigan #5 Irish Wolfhound #6 Central Asian Tazi #7 Silken Windhound #8 Podengo Português #9 Saluki…
Just like humans, dogs let excess air escape from their digestive tract through their mouths. The result is an audible burp. If belching occurs occasionally, then it's usually not a cause for concern. However, if it is of a permanent…
Dogs come in a variety of sizes and shapes. The following breeds have particularly short legs and a long upper body: #1 Dachshund #2 English Bulldog #3 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #4 Welsh Corgi Cardigan #5 Pomeranian #6 French Bulldog #7…
The German Shepherd is so popular internationally that it is often crossed with other breeds. Below is a list of the 25 most popular German Shepherd mixes: #1 German Shepherd Husky Mix #2 German Shepherd Labrador Mix #3 German Shepherd…
According to the Civil Code, if dogs bark at every noise, a lawsuit can result in fines of up to €5,000. The problem? Barking not only serves as a warning, dogs also use it to communicate numerous feelings, needs or…
Family dogs are dogs that are not bred and kept for work, but as loyal companions. So they are primarily used for entertainment. The opposite of this are so-called “working dogs”, which are bred for a specific task. [1] Here…