Dogs have a unique non-verbal way to communicate with us. They express their feelings and their fears by using their body parts. Dogs use their ears, eyes, mouth, tail, and body posture which together become a dog’s body language to …
One of our AMC doctors, Dr. Stephen Long has a special interest in helping clients solve behavior problems in their pets. Note: he can’t help you with human teenagers! Behavior consultations involve a detailed behavioral history, behavior profile with temperament evaluation, diagnosis, …
There are many physical cues of a cat’s mood, but their meaning can vary depending on the context. Cats are very expressive if you know what to look for in their body language. Everything from the way their tail twitches …
Dogs and cats represent the vast majority of the pets in the United States. While they are two very different species, there’s actually a lot of similarities when it comes to training these animals to behave appropriately within a human …
Why do dogs fear fireworks? This is best answered by understanding how dogs experience fireworks. Dogs have heightened senses of smell and sound – far superior to our own. To an unsuspecting pooch, fireworks are loud explosions, emitting light and …
In this blog we will discuss how to improve your cat’s happiness through enrichment, stimulating the senses, providing safe outlets for natural instincts, and cat-friendly spaces and elements. A happy enriched cat is one who feels both comforted and stimulated …
Dogs and cats represent the vast majority of the pets in the United States. While they are two very different species, there’s actually a lot of similarities when it comes to training these animals to behave appropriately within a human …
Two of our AMC doctors, Dr. Carraway and Dr. Bowden have a special interest in canine and feline behavior, and have done extra study in this area to help clients solve behavior problems in their pets. Note: we can’t help you with human …