Plus, Why Do Dogs Sniff Human Crotches?
Can Dogs Drink Too Much Water? The Dangers of Water Intoxication | | | As important as it is to avoid dehydration, there can be too much of a good thing. Many owners — and even some veterinarians — are unaware that an overabundance of water in a dog's system can lead to frightening symptoms and even death. | | | | | Quiz: Do You Know The Purpose of These 12 Dog Breeds? | There are nearly 200 AKC-recognized dog breeds out there, each bred for a specific purpose. How well do you know the history of the Dachshund from that of the Bichon Frise? And can you guess which breed from the Toy Group was used to catch rats and which one from the Non-Sporting Group once guarded Buddhist monasteries? | | | | | Study Finds That Dogs Use Their Tails Mainly to Communicate | If you're watching your dog's tail while they run or jump, you might think that this part of their body helps maintain balance and stability. However, a recent study from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories suggests that dogs' tails might not play as much of a role in their movements as we initially thought. | | | | | Easy & Healthy Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipes for Fall | Autumn marks the season for all things pumpkin. Dogs love the taste of pumpkin, and it can even offer some health benefits, like relief from diarrhea. Although dogs can't enjoy pumpkin spice products, you can still treat your dog with one of these dog-safe pumpkin treat recipes. | | | | | Setting a Proper Schedule for Your Pup | The kids are back in school — but what about the dog? Here's how to make sure your canine has a schedule that makes sense. | This story originally appeared in AKC Family Dog magazine. To read more, click here. | | | Why Do Dogs Sniff Human Crotches? | Dogs aren't well-versed in the world of human boundaries, especially when it comes to using their nose. They often greet a new dog with a quick sniff of a rear end, so that often extends to how they greet a new human. Dogs will shove their noses into a human's crotch with no hesitation. But why do dogs sniff your crotch? | | | |
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