Increase Fido’s Chances of Success During The Holidays Barking, anxiousness and excitability often occurs when we’re away from home visiting family and traveling with our furry best friends. “By the time they get to the hotel, their world has been turned upside down and they’re just trying to maintain as much of an…
Animal advocates from the Lexus Project campaigning to save Onion, a 120-pound Mastiff-Rhodesian ridgeback mix, were disappointed Friday when a Nevada judge gave the go-ahead for animal control officers to end the dog’s life. Onion attacked his owner’s 1-year-old son after the family celebrated the boy’s first birthday. The Lexus Project stepped in on behalf…
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN SHELTER DOGS Photo Credit Angielski Zloty Wiki Commons Dogs who experience stressful and traumatic events can carry psychological trauma. Walk through any dog shelter and one can experience firsthand the most common behavioral problems associated with PTSD. Shaking, cowering, shying away from people and excessive barking are among the few…