Why Do Dogs Like Pus? Pyoderma literally means “pus in the skin.” It can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and is common in dogs. Most cases of pyoderma are caused by bacterial infections. Most of these are superficial and secondary to a variety of other conditions, such as allergies or parasites. What is
Why Do Dogs Like Human Hair? Another popular idea is that Fido just may be trying to get you to interact with them. By biting or tugging at your hair it may be your pup’s way of saying “Hey, pay attention to me. It’s play time.” Especially if you have long hair or a long
Why Do Dogs Like Licking You On The Ground? Dogs often lick the floor just for the taste and texture. However, if your dog is licking obsessively for long periods, then it might be ELS or excessive licking of surfaces. ELS can be caused by stress, anxiety, or in rare cases OCD. Does a dog
Why Do Dogs Like Blood? Dogs naturally like all blood, no matter where it comes from. They also may like it due to their curiosity, the smell of your pheromones, instincts, hunger, or because they are known scavengers. Dogs don’t see period blood the way we do. We see it as a bodily fluid that
How Long Before A Neutered Dog Is Sterile? For dogs who have recently been neutered it can be a different story. Sperm are created and stored in the testicles but they can live for some time in the plumbing that leads to the outside. As a result, the general rule for neutered males is to
Why Does My Dog Keep Licking My Other Dogs Bum? It’s normal for dogs to sniff one another’s genitals and butts when they first meet. Your dog is smelling another dog’s pheromones and collecting information on how old the other dog is, the gender, the age, and the dog’s health. However, sniffing and licking can
Why Does My Dog Like My Blood? Dogs naturally like all blood, no matter where it comes from. They also may like it due to their curiosity, the smell of your pheromones, instincts, hunger, or because they are known scavengers. Dogs don’t see period blood the way we do. We see it as a bodily
Why Does My Dog Like To Smell My Shoes? When you are not around your dog might go into your room and lay on your shoes as a way to comfort himself while you’re gone. Dogs are very sensitive to smells so anything that smells like you as the owner is something the dog will
Why Does My Dog Only Like Men? Dogs who go nuts for guys tend to be physically fit relative to other members of their breed or breeds. I notice the tendency of dogs to be enamored of men most often in adult dogs still in their prime, meaning that they are typically in the age
Am I Arousing My Dog? The term arousal refers to a dog’s level of excitement and mental control. A highly aroused dog will be outwardly very excited. Some dogs may show just an open mouth grin with tongue hanging out, and might be unable to settle. Other dogs may be panting, jumping up, or vocalizing