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Why Your Cat Stops Covering Its Poop
Dogs must wait for walks to relieve themselves, but cats use their own litter box and even cover their waste. So what does it mean if a cat stops covering?
Why Do Dogs Destroy Sofas?
Why does a dog dig at the sofa - and do it so often? Here's a detailed look at the reasons.
How to Break Your Dog’s Bad Habits
What to do once a dog has formed a bad habit?
What Is Dog Ringworm?
Dog ringworm is a fungal skin disease caused by dermatophytes - most often Microsporum canis - and one of the most common dog skin problems. Here are its symptoms and how to treat it.
These Behaviors Mean Your Dog Is Bored
A bored dog digs furniture, destroys things, barks for no reason, or chases its tail in circles. These aren't just naughtiness—they're cries for attention. More playtime, walks, and interactive toys fix the problem and protect your dog's mood and health.
Why Does a Dog Scratch and Dig at Its Bed
Dogs scratch or dig at their bed for natural reasons: nesting before sleep (instinct), hiding tasty food (wolf ancestry), disliking a lingering detergent scent after washing, or grinding overlong nails. Most are normal — just correct food-hiding, wash bedding with unscented products, and trim nails carefully without hitting the quick.
Why Does My Dog Suddenly Run Around Like Crazy?
A dog that suddenly bolts around the house in a burst of frantic running is usually having a FRAPs episode — Frenetic Random Activity Periods — a normal, healthy way to blow off steam. These outbursts last only seconds to a few minutes and are nothing to worry about, though you should give your dog space and keep fragile items out of reach.
Why Cats Pee on the Bed and How to Stop It
Bed-peeing falls into three types: normal inappropriate elimination, stress peeing (literally scared into it), and urine marking (spraying). You can tell them apart by the stain—round with digging for normal, a few drops with no digging for stress, and a vertical streak with raised hips for marking. Clean with enzymes to remove the scent pheromone that invites re-marking, spray deterrent, then fix the root cause: litter training, reducing fear through socialization, and easing the anxious, rejected cat.
Border Terrier
The Border Terrier is a small, tough working terrier from the Anglo-Scottish borders, famed for its otter-like head and tireless drive to go to ground after foxes. Gentle, affectionate and obedient at home yet game and alert in the field, it makes an adaptable family companion.
SkyeTerrier
The Skye Terrier, from the isolated Isle of Skye in Scotland, was bred to hunt otter, badger, and fox. Low to the ground with a long, flowing coat, it is a brave, loyal, and devoted working terrier.