If you're having difficulties with your pet, see the list of topics below for information and advice.
Dog behavior
- Aversives for Dogs
- The Barking Dog
- The Benefits of an Educated Dog
- The Canine Escape Artist
- Canine Rivalry
- Children and Dogs: Important Information for Parents
- Crate Training Your Dog
- Dealing with Normal Puppy Behavior: Chewing
- Destructive Behavior in Dogs
- Developmental Stages of Puppy Behavior
- Dog Toys and How to Use Them
- The Fearful Dog
- Helping Your Dog Overcome the Fear of Thunder and Other Startling Noises
- House-Training Puppies
- How to Solve Digging Problems
- How to Use a Head Halter
- Inside or Out? - Making Your Dog Part of the Family
- Introducing Your New Dog to Your Resident Dog
- Keeping Your Dog Confined To Your Property
- Nothing in Life is Free
- Positive Reinforcement: Training Your Dog Or Cat With Treats And Praise
- Puppy Nipping
- Re-House-Training Your Adult Dog
- Separation Anxiety
- Submissive or Excitement Urination
- The Training Tether
- Understanding Aggressive Behavior in Dogs
- Why Dogs Bite: a Guideline for Children
Cat behavior
- Aversives for Cats
- Cat Toys and How to Use Them
- Cats: Indoor vs. Outdoor
- Children and Cats: Important Information for Parents
- Destructive Scratching in Cats
- Developmental Stages of Kitten Behavior
- Discouraging Roaming Cats
- The Fearful Cat
- Feline Social Behavior Between Family Cats
- Introducing Your New Cat to Your Other Pets
- Litter Box Problem Prevention
- Managing Your Kitten’s Rough Play
- Play with Your Cat
- Solving Litter-Box Problems
- Understanding Cat Aggression Towards People
- Your Cat Needs a Tag!
- Your Talkative Cat
Small pets
All pets
- Choosing a Boarding Kennel
- Don't Want to Have Your Pet Spayed or Neutered?
- The Fourth of July Hazards
- Grieving the Loss of Your Pet
- Halloween Tips
- Holiday Hazards
- Hot Weather Tips
- Is This the Best Time to Adopt a Pet?
- Moving with Your Pet
- Preparing Your Pet for Baby's Arrival
- Selecting the Right Pet
- Stress Relief for Your Pet
- Successful Cleaning to Remove Pet Odors and Stains
- Territorial Marking Behavior in Dogs and Cats
- Training Your Dog or Cat with Treats and Praise
- Unusual Eating Habits in Dogs and Cats
- When the Behavior Helpline Can't Help
- Winter Hazards
Spanish language advice
- ¿Adentro o afuera? - Cómo lograr que su perro forme parte de su familia (Inside or Out? - Making Your Dog Part of the Family)
- Cómo entrenar a su cachorro para vivir en interiores (House-training Puppies)
- Cómo entrenar a su perro para estar en una jaula (Crate Training)
- Cómo mantener a su perro en su propiedad en todo momento (Keeping Your Dog Confined to Your Property)
- Su gato: ¿Vivirá adentro o afuera? (Your Cat: Inside or Out?)
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Behavior Helpline
If you still need assistance after reading this information, please contact our Behavior Helpline with your concerns or questions.
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