by Melissa Krestensen | Oct 15, 2023 | Veterinary Care and Health Issues, Common Dog Health Problems, Research & Studies
Yes, Mondo grass is toxic to dogs and can cause symptoms like stomach upset and vomiting. Mondo grass, a popular ground cover in gardens, may present a potential threat to our furry friends. Although visually appealing, this plant is toxic to dogs and can cause a...
by Melissa Krestensen | Oct 15, 2023 | Training and Behavior, Research & Studies
Yes, dogs can sniff mushrooms due to their exceptional sense of smell. Dogs possess an incredible sense of smell, with a range estimated to be 10,000 to 100,000 times more superior than humans. This remarkable olfactory ability enables them to detect various scents,...
by Melissa Krestensen | Oct 14, 2023 | Accessories and Products, Dog Training Tools and Equipment
Yes, a dog can wear a cone in a crate for its safety and to prevent self-injury. Introducing a dog to a crate can be a useful tool for house training or to provide a safe space. However, sometimes dogs may have certain medical conditions that require them to wear a...
by Melissa Krestensen | Oct 14, 2023 | Dog Nutrition and Diet, Preventive Care, Veterinary Care and Health Issues
Dog handlers may be overweight due to a combination of sedentary job requirements and irregular meal schedules. Dog handlers often lead sedentary lifestyles and face challenges in maintaining a healthy weight due to their profession’s demands. The nature of...
by Melissa Krestensen | Oct 14, 2023 | Research & Studies, Positive Reinforcement Training, Training and Behavior
Drug dogs are not typically trained to detect mushrooms. How Drug Dogs Detect Mushrooms Drug dogs possess the ability to detect the presence of mushrooms. They can identify the distinct odour produced by these substances, aiding law enforcement in their efforts to...
