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why do dogs do that

Mornings at my house

by Sarah on November 19, 2010 · 1 comment

Me, upon getting out of the shower this morning to find Dexter sitting on the bathmat: Good morning, sleepy head! Have you awoken from your night time slumber? Dexter: *blink blink* I need two things from you, woman – a quick trip outside, and breakfast. And did you really just say “awoken?” What bizarre conversations [...]

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Who needs Cesar Milan? Richmond’s own animal trainers and behaviorists are willing and able to answer your trickiest pet behavior questions! Get your question in and take advantage of their expertise. Today we pose a reader-submitted question about what to do with a mischievous pup to local dog trainer Dee Bogetti. Question: I’ve had to work a [...]

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Why do dogs do that? Eat grass

by Richmond Petlover on September 13, 2009 · 0 comments

Most dogs are not fussy eaters. They gobble up pretty much anything that comes within their path; sandwiches, table scraps, garbage, even smelly cat food! I get that—food is food to a dog. But, grass? Why in the world of gourmet dog foods, hamburgers, and Pup-Peroni® would a dog choose to eat grass? Is it [...]

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Why do dogs do that? Eat of the floor

by Richmond Petlover on May 16, 2009 · 1 comment

A friend was visiting the other day and asked me a very profound question… We watched as my ever-engaging mutt picked up a dry dog food pellet out of her bowl, took it over to the carpeted area, placed it on the floor and then (and only then) ate it. My friend asked, “Why do [...]

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