How to Stop Dogs From Roughhousing Indoors

I would love to stop my dogs from roughhousing indoors.

I have a weimaraner and a yellow Labrador. They are both very playful dogs who get bursts of energy several times per day!

We don’t have a yard, so I try my best to give my dogs the exercise they need. 

We go for several leashed walks and runs each week. I give them some off-leash time on trails, and we compete in dog agility.

Still, I usually fail to provide my dogs with enough exercise on a weekly basis.

So they do a bit of “roughhousing” or wrestling in the house. Usually in the morning when they get up and again when they get the evening “zoomies.”

Should I let my two dogs roughhouse?

Roughhousing or play fighting indoors is normal dog behavior. It’s not a bad thing!

Play fighting is healthy for social dogs as long as all

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Ask Dr. Aziza: Why Your Dog Can’t Stop Itching and How to Relieve it

An itchy pet is a common
event in the vet clinic, but a number of matters could be triggering this
discomfort. Let’s take a closer glimpse at the major triggers of itching and how we
take care of it to give your doggy with some itch aid.

Explanation #1: Fleas

Fleas are a form of
parasite that can bring about intense itchiness and it’s the most popular bring about of
non-prevent itching. Some canine are additional delicate to fleas than some others, but all
are influenced to some diploma. Flea preventatives are the ideal way to protect
your pup from fleas and prevent the want for pet dog itch relief solutions.

After a flea infestation
has been diagnosed, it is also encouraged to treat your dwelling and property for
fleas to even more exterminate the flea inhabitants. Your veterinarian will
identify which flea product or service is best for your

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Fence fighting with the neigbours dog – how to stop it!

5 Ways to Stop Dog Fence Fighting

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Having a fenced backyard for your dog to run and play in is the dream of many pet parents, but that dream can quickly become trouble if you share a fence with another dog. Fence fighting can often be mistaken for playing, but it’s aggressive behavior that needs to be resolved quickly. 

Read on to learn more about what fence fighting is, what causes it, and how you can stop fence aggression in your dog. 

What is Dog Fence Fighting?

Dog fence fighting happens when there are two dogs on opposite sides of a barrier, typically a fence between two adjacent properties. Dogs experiencing fence aggression typically bark, lunge, and may even attempt to climb the fence. 

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Even dogs that show no signs of reactivity toward dogs in a different setting may suddenly show these symptoms when a barrier is put

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