Maximizing Your Dog’s Development

Learn how to maximize your dog’s development with expert tips and advice. Find the best family dogs for your home and create a loving environment for your furry friend.

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Dog’s Ability To Sense Time: Have You Ever Wondered How Your Dog Knows When You’re Coming Home?

Dogs have an impressive capacity for understanding time intervals, which is largely attributed to their keen sense of smell. Unlike humans who primarily rely on visual and auditory cues, dogs use their highly developed olfactory capabilities to perceive changes in their environment over time. This ability allows them to detect the fading scent trails left

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Building a FitBark Social Community For You and Your Dog

Building a FitBark social community for you and your dog is important for both your health. The World Health Organization describes many determinants of health. Some of which consist of modifiable factors, those we control, and non-modifiable factors, things we cannot control – like our genetics. Being social is considered a modifiable factor, you build

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Dog Socialization and Play Behavior

Dog’s Social Competency Dogs communicate through body language. Dogs learn how to communicate with other dogs starting within their first week of life!  Exploring dog socialization and play behavior is a rapidly growing area of animal behavior studies. We know that puppies get their first canine social cues from their littermates and mother.  Puppies continue

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