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Pet Training 101; learn how to teach your dog or cat everything from the essential commands to party tricks.

How to stop your dog from running up to people and barking. AI-Generated.
Your Dog’s Not Broken. But They’re Not Right Either. Dogs aren’t robots. They’re not apps with settings you can toggle on and off. They’re living, emotional creatures—and when they charge strangers barking, they’re not being evil.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
What kind of dogs can be left alone for 12 hours?. AI-Generated.
What kind of dog can be left alone for 12 hours without falling into a spiral of loneliness, chaos, or, worse, destruction?
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
Why does my dog nibble on other dogs' ears?. AI-Generated.
1. Playful Behavior For many dogs, nibbling on ears is part of their social play. If you’ve ever watched puppies interact with each other, you know they often engage in what looks like a tug-of-war with their sibling’s ears, tails, and even paws. This is a normal part of their play, allowing them to learn how to control their bite strength and socialize with one another.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
10 Yellow Snakes and Their Special Features.
Yellow snakes, with their vibrant hues, captivate enthusiasts and researchers alike. Their coloration serves various purposes, from camouflage to warning predators. Let's explore ten notable yellow snakes, delving into their unique characteristics and habitats.
By Krypton 8 months ago in Petlife
Why does my dog go crazy when he sees people?. AI-Generated.
The Greeting Explosion Dogs are social animals. Some more than others, sure, but at their core, most dogs love being around people. And when they see someone new (or someone they already know), they get a rush of energy. That energy has to go somewhere.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
How to train a dog to be calm around people (Without Losing Your Mind). AI-Generated.
Not Every Dog Is a Social Butterfly Some dogs are naturally calm. Most are not. A lot of dogs get overwhelmed, overstimulated, or just plain nuts around people. They bark, they jump, they spin like furry tornados. This doesn't make them bad dogs. It makes them dogs. Dogs who need direction. Dogs who need help.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
How to train a dog not to jump on people. AI-Generated.
Understand the Jumping Problem at Its Core Before you jump into training (pun intended), it helps to know why dogs jump in the first place.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
Explore the Best Bully Breeders Near Me for Happy, Healthy Puppies
If you're searching for a loyal and loving companion, a bully breed puppy might be the perfect fit. But finding the right breeder is just as important as choosing the right dog. You want a pup that’s not only cute but also healthy, happy, and well-socialized. That’s why it's important to explore the best bully breeders near me before making a decision.
By Iron Den Kennels8 months ago in Petlife
5 Minutes to 59 Days: 10 Animals with the Shortest Lifespans in the Animal Kingdom.
Introduction: The Fleeting Dance of Life Life on Earth exists on a broad continuum, from ancient trees that can live for thousands of years to animals whose entire existence spans mere minutes. While humans often marvel at longevity, there is profound fascination in studying creatures with incredibly brief lifespans. These animals remind us of the urgency and intensity of life, where survival and reproduction must occur in the narrowest windows of time.
By Krypton 8 months ago in Petlife
How to Train a Dog Not to Run Up to People (Even If They're Excited, Cute, or Both). AI-Generated.
Some dogs bark. Some chew furniture. Some dig holes. But one habit causes more public chaos than most: Running up to people.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
Why do dogs lick each other's ears? The fascinating world of canine social behavior. AI-Generated.
Watching a group of dogs interact, you’ve probably seen one dog licking another’s ears. It’s a behavior that may seem random or even a bit odd, but there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. From bonding to grooming to showing affection, ear-licking is an essential part of how dogs communicate and maintain their social structure.
By Erica 8 months ago in Petlife
Top-Rated Orthopedic Dog Beds for Older Dogs (Tested & Reviewed in 2025)
In 2025, dog parents are prioritizing comfort, joint relief, and long-term support. We've tested and reviewed the top orthopedic dog beds on the market, so you don’t have to. Here are the best-rated orthopedic dog beds to help your senior dog rest, recover, and live their golden years in comfort.
By Ajay Ghosh (Mithu)8 months ago in Petlife