"Tech and the science of dogs’ olfactory receptors combat avalanche threats"
In this article from Leaps.org, Dr. Dodman explains how a dog's keen sense of smell can save lives.
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DOG TRAINING AS A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Dog training skills help to manage expectations so to reduce frustration between us and our dogs. As you and your dog learn a “structured...
What is Your Dog or Cat Trying to Tell You?
Published in Bottom Line Personal December 1, 2021 All pet owners would love to know what’s going on inside the heads of their furry...
Complex Partial Seizures
Dr. Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVA, DACVB Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Tufts University Complex partial seizures are well...
Assessment of Canine Separation Anxiety
Quite often, clients report behaviors in their dogs that are suggestive of separation anxiety (SA) but doubt exists in the veterinarian’s...
Attention Seeking Behavior
By: Dr. Nicholas Dodman Definition: Any behavior that is performed by a dog with the express intention of gaining its owner’s attention....
"Anxious dogs can be calmed by exercising with other pooches, study shows" Article from DailyMail
"Anyone who enjoys a weekend kickabout or a friendly game of tennis knows how playing sports with other people can be good for..."
FAQ: Why do dogs eat grass?
Do dogs ever eat grass to supplement missing nutrients in their diet like fiber? Dogs do not know what nutrients they may be lacking, so...
Curing Separation Anxiety in Your Dog
By Anne Benenson Guest contributor Did you know that some of the most common reasons that dogs are euthanized is because the newly...
Listen in: Separation Anxiety Podcast
Separation anxiety: An issue that plagues so many dog owners. Listen in as Dr. Dodman discusses this common problem on the Sara Ondrako Show
Decoding Dogs: Light/Shadow Chasing
"Decoding Dogs" is a new video segment where CCBS President and CEO Dr. Nicholas Dodman and the CCBS team dive into the depths of dog...
Decoding Dogs: Trancing
"Decoding Dogs" is a new video segment where CCBS President and CEO Dr. Nicholas Dodman and the CCBS team dive into the depths of dog...
PUBLISHED: An Investigation into the Impact of Pre-Adolescent Training on Canine Behavior
The Center for Canine Behavior Studies, Inc. is proud to announce that the journal, Animals, has published yet another research paper.
DO DOGS GRIEVE THEIR OWNER’S PASSING?
Introduction The most famous dog-grieving story of all time is that of Greyfriars Bobby, a Skye terrier owned by a Mr. John Gray of...
The "Major" problem with dog behavior
Successful behavior management improves the well-being of your dog, creates a more peaceful home, and strengthens your bond with your dog.
Do dogs show love?
Love is an important part of the human-dog bond. As humans, we believe dogs reciprocate our feelings, but is it true?
Dominance and Dogs
Dominance in dogs as rated by owners corresponds to ethologically valid markers of dominance Enikő Kubinyi, Lisa J. Wallis Published May...
Sequenced fox genome hints at genetic basis of behavior
For nearly 60 years, the red fox has been teaching scientists about animal behavior. In a long-term experiment, foxes at the Russian...
Dogs can read your face - and behave differently when you're upset, scientists say
A new study found that dogs have several measurable responses when presented with different human facial expressions. The dogs heart...
A New Look at Interdog Household Aggression
Most cases of interdog household aggression involved same sex pairs and the majority of cases involved female dogs. Half of the cases...
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