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Why Does My Dog Lick His Legs All Night? Understanding the Hidden Health and Stress Causes

Why Does My Dog Lick His Legs All Night? Understanding the Hidden Health and Stress Causes

by Auth-BarkBusters | Jan 7, 2026 | Dog Health, Dog Psychology

Quick Answer: Dogs lick their legs at night for two main reasons: physical discomfort (allergies, skin irritation, pain, parasites) or psychological causes (anxiety, boredom, stress, compulsive behaviour). Licking releases endorphins that help puppies self-soothe,...
How Do I Stop My Puppy from Crying at Night?

How Do I Stop My Puppy from Crying at Night?

by Auth-BarkBusters | Dec 17, 2025 | Dog Psychology, Separation Anxiety

Bringing a puppy into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s not without its challenges. One common concern that many new puppy owners face is nighttime crying. Whether it’s the first night or several weeks in, hearing your puppy cry at night can...
5 Signs Your Dog Needs Professional Training and How to Find the Best Dog Trainer Near You

5 Signs Your Dog Needs Professional Training and How to Find the Best Dog Trainer Near You

by Auth-BarkBusters | Jun 18, 2025 | Basic Obedience, Dog Aggression, Dog Psychology

Dogs bring joy and companionship into our lives, but sometimes their behaviours can become challenging or even overwhelming. From constant barking to leash pulling or ignoring commands, these challenges can be frustrating and overwhelming for any dog owner.  While...
Bark Busters and Positive Reinforcement

Bark Busters and Positive Reinforcement

by Lindsay_Blog | Apr 7, 2025 | Basic Obedience, Dog Psychology

When you are a professional dog trainer, there’s a joke you hear a lot:“The only thing two dog trainers can agree on is that the third one is wrong.” Once upon a time, I had a client send me a video of a ‘professional’ dog trainer who was bad-mouthing a bunch of other...
Helping Your Dog Overcome Back-to-School Separation Anxiety

Helping Your Dog Overcome Back-to-School Separation Anxiety

by Lindsay_Blog | Aug 16, 2024 | Crate Training, Dog Psychology, Puppy Training, Separation Anxiety

As summer fades and the school year approaches, there’s a good chance your family is about to find themselves adjusting to new routines. While this transition can be exciting for parents and children, it can also be a source of stress for your dog! The quiet...
How Should I Interact With Working Dogs, and What is the Difference Between Them?

How Should I Interact With Working Dogs, and What is the Difference Between Them?

by Auth-BarkBusters | May 13, 2024 | Basic Obedience, Dog Psychology

You’re likely to encounter service dogs, therapy dogs, emotional support animals, plus other working dogs in the public space, but they shouldn’t all be treated in the same way. If you meet a working dog either while alone or with your own dog in tow,...
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