80 Best Dog Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

M. Wright
Answered: May 17, 2018

When trying to get your aggressive dog to quiet down, first make sure NOT to yell at them. When you yell at your dog to be quiet it sounds like you are barking along with them, so they will...Read More

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Why do dogs lick humans?

L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Jul 19, 2018

Animal specialists believe dogs lick humans for several reasons including the dogs like the salty taste of human skin, it has become a habit, and it’s a sign of affection from the dog to...Read More

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Do dogs recognize their parents and siblings?

L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Jul 19, 2018

According to the Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, by Steven R. Lindsay, dogs can recognize their mothers, siblings, and even their breeders after several years of separation....Read More

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How are therapy dogs trained?

C. Reyes
Answered: May 15, 2018

The best way you can train your dog to become a therapy dog is through enrolling your dog in a therapy dog class that will prepare you and your dog for therapy dog visits (equipment, situations,...Read More

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What is a dog?

C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Jul 15, 2019

A dog is a subspecies of a wolf. It is an animal and a mammal. Dogs are apart of the kingdom Animalia and the order Carnivora. They are often associated with humans because they are attuned with...Read More

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Why do dogs howl?

Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Sep 14, 2018

Researchers believe that dog howling is part of a dog's genetics. Dogs are distant relatives of wolves. The urge and ability to howl is in them and they have to exhibit this ability once in a...Read More

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Should I neuter my dog?

F. Lopez
Answered: Jan 29, 2019

It’s up to you entirely. Neutering a dog is a sensitive issue and PETA will probably advise you against it. What they forget is that dogs are in constant contact with humans and live among...Read More

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Why do people always want to have a dog as a pet?

L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Jul 19, 2018

People always want to have a dog as a pet simply because they make the best pets. They become just like a member of the family, only better. Let’s face it, people are moody. Dogs...Read More

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Can dogs eat strawberries?

C.Dorothy
Answered: Dec 08, 2017

They can eat strawberries, but there is a catch to this. You should feed your dog fresh, just picked or just bought strawberries. If you’re buying them, make sure you get the kind of...Read More

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What is the difference between a golden retriever and a Labrador retriever?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Jul 23, 2018

There are several similarities and several differences between a Golden retriever and a Labrador retriever. To summarize just a few, as their name suggests, they are both retrievers and both...Read More

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Can dog illness be passed onto humans?

H.Harper
Answered: Feb 19, 2020

Yes, illnesses can be passed from dogs to humans, but it is extremely rare. Most illnesses from dogs cannot be passed to humans. However, a few infections can be transmitted from pets to animals....Read More

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When were dogs domesticated?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Jul 23, 2018

Interestingly, scientists have discovered dogs were likely domesticated twice and modern dogs are a “genetic mix of their Asian and European ancestors”. A study published in 2016 in...Read More

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How can I stop my lab from sitting in water during summers?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Jul 23, 2018

Labrador retrievers love water and I honestly don’t know how you can stop a Lab from sitting in water, especially if it’s hot outside. I guess I’m wondering why you would want...Read More

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Which dog breed is the cutest?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Jul 23, 2018

Which dog breed is the cutest is of course a matter of opinion. I happen to think Bernese Mountain dogs or Berners as they are affectionately called by many admirers of the breed, are without a...Read More

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Why are dog's nose always wet?

L. Hawkes, Teacher
Answered: Jul 19, 2018

Almost all dogs have wet noses and some dog noses can be really wet and some can be almost dry. It’s important to know how wet or dry your dog’s nose is normally so that you will know...Read More

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