Posts on the Topic Posture

Identifying pain in dogs involves observing physical symptoms like muscle tightness and behavioural changes such as increased aggression or altered sleep patterns. Different types of pain, including acute, chronic, neuropathic, referred, and visceral pain can affect a dog's health; professional...

Dog owners must be attentive to both behavioural and physical changes in their pets, as these can indicate illness. Subtle shifts like altered activity levels or eating habits, along with more overt symptoms such as coughing or skin issues, should...

Recognising early signs of aggression in dogs, such as growling and stiff body posture, can prevent fights; if a fight occurs, safely separating the dogs is crucial. Employing non-physical interventions first is advised; however, for unavoidable physical separation, techniques like...