Why Does My Dog Burp After Eating? [Is This Normal?]
Dogs may burp after eating due to swallowing air while gulping down food, especially if they eat quickly. It’s a normal bodily function to release trapped air in the stomach.…
Health Related Behavior
Why Does My Dog Keep Sitting Down Abruptly?
When a dog sits down abruptly (in situations where they normally wouldn’t), there is likely a health issue at play. The dog might be suffering from arthritis or hip dysplasia,…
Why Do Dogs Rub Their Eyes?
Dogs rub their eyes to relieve some form of discomfort. The discomfort can be caused by anything from an itch to an eye infection. If your dog continues to rub…
Why Do Dogs Squint? Should You Be Concerned?
Dogs typically squint their eyes when they are uncomfortable. Eye discomfort can be caused by trauma to the eye, glaucoma, ulcers, and dry eyes. Dogs may also squint when they…
Why Do Dogs Dig Holes When Sick? Should I Be Concerned?
Sick dogs are more inclined to dig holes to help protect themselves until they feel better. The hole is like a fortress they can hide in while keeping an eye…
Why Do Dogs Eat Bees? Should I Be Concerned?
There are three major reasons dogs eat bees. First, it’s new and they don’t know any better. Second, their prey drive instinct kicks in. Third, they are bored, and snapping…
Why Does My Dog Wheeze When Excited?
A natural increase in heart rate, breathing patterns, and exposure to allergens can all cause your dog to wheeze when they’re excited. If wheezing when excited becomes a consistent issue,…
Why Some Male Dogs Won’t Eat When Females Are in Heat
It’s common for a male dog to stop eating when he’s around a female dog in heat. When a male dog smells a female dog in heat, it creates a…
Why Is My Puppy Dry Heaving? [Common Causes & Solutions]
Your puppy may be dry heaving due to several reasons, including irritation or obstruction in the throat, kennel cough, allergies, ingestion of a foreign object, excitement, or an underlying health…