Natural Pet Blog

Chicken Talk

By Linda Brent on Nov 04, 2022

Learn what your chickens are saying by decoding their vocalizations.

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What in the world is my pet doing?

By Linda Brent on Sep 30, 2022

You can learn what your dog or cat really mean through their vocalizations and body language.

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Amazing animal stories: "Guide Cat" for blind dog

By Linda Brent on Aug 05, 2022

Cat helps guide a dog that became blind.

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Is this a dog or a wolf?

By Linda Brent on Aug 02, 2022

The search for the common ancestor of dogs and wolves continues.

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Q. What dog breed is the friendliest?

By Linda Brent on Jul 28, 2022

While some dog breeds are known to be friendly and outgoing, there is a great deal of individual variation even within the same breed. Each dog’s personality is the result of the interplay of genetics, early rearing, sex, health, and many over variables. AKC list of the friendliest dog breeds.

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How many words does your dog know?

By Linda Brent on Jul 26, 2022

What dog learned the most words? A border collie named Chaser set the record by understanding over 1000 spoken words.

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The sustainability decision

By Linda Brent on May 16, 2022

After years of R&D, the Blue Toby Pet Bed System design was finalized. The decision on whether to create environmentally-friendly products was more difficult!

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Where did dogs come from?

By Linda Brent on Feb 10, 2022

Dogs were the first domesticated species, and the wolf is the likely ancestor of modern dogs. Pretty straightforward, right? Actually, the dogs’ story is anything but simple. Scientists are continuing to uncover the details of where, when, and how dogs became our best friend.

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Some new ideas about the domestication of dogs

By Linda Brent on Jan 21, 2022

Find out how dogs were domesticated to become our best friend! The "self-domestication" process is based on the behavior of wolves and how increasingly friendly behavior toward humans was beneficial.

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How to avoid aggression (and other problems) at the dog park

By Linda Brent on Jan 21, 2022

We’ve all seen it – pet parents that waltz into dog parks and let their canines run amok without any consideration. Here’s how hormones and training play a role in this social environment, and what you can d...

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