Helping You Learn All About Your Pet.
![Are Portuguese Water Dogs Aggressive? [Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Portuguese-Water-Dogs-Aggressive-Temperemant-Guide.png)
As you consider welcoming a Portuguese Water Dog into your home, a pressing question might cross your mind: “Are they aggressive?” It’s a valid concern, especially if you have young children in the house. So today, we’ll dive into the temperament of Portuguese Water Dogs, uncovering what sets their behavior …
![Can Dogs Have Night Terrors? [Everything You Need To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Can-Dogs-Have-Night-Terrors-1.png)
If you have observed your dog twitching or generally looking agitated in their sleep, it’s only natural to worry about them. While some verbalization and movement are normal for a dog during a pleasant dream, it leads us to the question of whether they could experience nightmares. Or worse, night …
![Are Australian Cattle Dogs Aggressive? [Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Are-Australian-Cattle-Dogs-Aggressive-Temperament-Guide.png)
If you’re wanting to get an Australian Cattle Dog as your next family pet, you will want to know if they’re aggressive. And if they are, what can you do about it? Do Australian Cattle Dogs get along well with children? Other animals? Visitors? Let’s find out! So, are Australian …
![Are Shih-Poos Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Are-Shih-Poos-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
If your family is looking to add a new canine family member, one dog you may have heard about is Shih-Poos, a careful mix of Poodle and Shih Tzus with small to medium frames and notably soft coats. You may also be wondering, ‘Are Shih-Poos naturally aggressive?’ and it’s a …
![Do Shih-Poo Shed [Is This A Hypoallergenic Breed]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Do-Shih-Poo-Shed-Is-This-A-Hypoallergenic-Breed.png)
Many people want a playful and fluffy dog as a companion, but with all that fluff comes one frequent concern – shedding. If you are finding yourself looking at adorable Shih-Poos as an option for your next pet, you may be wondering how they fare in this respect. So, do …
![Are Vizslas Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Vizslas-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
If you are thinking about adopting a Vizsla as a family pet, you will naturally want to know if it is an aggressive dog breed. Besides, you’ll likely want to find out whether they’re good with people, children, and other animals, perhaps even pets. Everything you’ll want to know to …
![Are Belgian Malinois Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Are-Belgian-Malinois-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
If you are considering getting a Belgian Malinois for your family, you will certainly want to know whether they’re aggressive or not. Are these dogs good around other people, including children? Do they get along with other pets? Let’s find out! So, are Belgian Malinois aggressive? Belgian Malinois are not …
![Are Bernese Mountain Dogs Aggressive? [Typical Temperament]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Bernese-Mountain-Dogs-Aggressive.png)
If you are contemplating a Bernese Mountain Dog as your next family dog, you will certainly want to know if they are aggressive. Besides, these are huge dogs, after all! Are they good around children, other people, and other animals? Let’s find out! So, are Bernese Mountain Dogs aggressive? Bernese …
![Are Redbone Coonhounds Aggressive? Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Are-Redbone-Coonhounds-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide-.png)
If you are considering getting a Redbone Coonhound as your next family dog, naturally, you will want to know if they are aggressive. Besides, these are huge dogs! Are they good around children, other people, and other animals? Let’s find out! So, are Redbone Coonhounds aggressive? Redbone Coonhounds are generally …
![Are Shih Tzus Aggressive? [Typical Breed Temperament]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Shih-Tzus-Aggressive-Typical-Breed-Temperemant-.png)
If you are contemplating a Shih Tzu as your next family dog, you will want to know if they are aggressive before choosing one as a pet. Are Shih Tzus good with children as well as guests and other visitors to your home? Do they get along with other animals? …
![Are Pomeranians Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Pomeranians-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
If you are considering getting a Pomeranian as your next family dog, of course, you will want to know if they are aggressive. Are Pomeranians good with children? Do they get along with other dogs? What about with strangers? Here’s what you’ll want to know before getting one of these …
![Why Do Some Dogs Have Curly Tails? [All You'll Want To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Do-Some-Dogs-Have-Curly-Tails-All-Youll-Want-To-Know-.png)
As we all know, dogs’ tails come in all shapes and sizes. Some are long. Some are short. You’ll find furry ones and not-so furry ones. Then there are the ones that have a mind of their own and, of course, the ones that curl! If your dog falls into …
![Are Beagles Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Beagles-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
If you’re thinking about getting a Beagle as a family pet, you will naturally want to make sure that the breed isn’t an aggressive one. Are Beagles good around other people, including children? What about around other animals? Here’s everything you’ll want to know to make an informed choice. So, …
![Are Maltipoos Aggressive? [Typical Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Maltipoos-Aggressive-Typical-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
One of the factors involved in deciding which dog breed to choose for your family is their personality. Will they be loyal? Will they be mischievous and hard to handle? Besides, learning about what temperament is normal for a particular dog breed is essential before getting them. An adorable and …
![Are Bullmastiffs Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Bullmastiffs-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide.png)
Choosing what dog breed to get is a significant decision, and many things need to be considered before getting one, particularly their typical temperament. While Bullmastiffs are thought to be a dangerous breed by many, they’re also known as gentle giants. So, does it come down to the individual dog, …
![Are Pugs Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Pugs-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide-.png)
If you’re thinking about introducing a Pug to your family, you’ll want to know whether they’re aggressive or not. Do they get along with children and other animals? Do they make good family pets? Here’s everything you’ll want to know. So, are Pugs aggressive? Pugs are not usually aggressive dogs …
![Why Does My Dog Drink His Pee? [And How To Respond]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Does-My-Dog-Drink-His-Pee-And-How-To-Respond-1.png)
If you’ve seen your dog drink its own urine, you will probably be concerned. But is it normal for dogs to drink their pee? And how can you stop it? Here’s everything you’ll want to know so that you can understand as well as prevent this behavior which, for most …
![Are Shiba Inus Aggressive? [Breed Temperament Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Shiba-Inus-Aggressive-Breed-Temperament-Guide-.png)
If you are considering having a Shiba Inu as your next family dog, naturally, you will want to know if they are aggressive. Are they good around children? What about other people? Do these dogs get along well with other animals? Let’s find out! So, are Shiba Inus aggressive? Shiba Inus …
![Dog Ate Egg Shell [Is This A Cause For Concern?!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Dog-Ate-Egg-Shell-Is-This-A-Cause-For-Concern.png)
Your dog has eaten an egg shell. Naturally, you will be a little concerned and worried. But how problematic is this? Is there anything you now need to be aware of or, need to do? Let’s find out. So, what should you do if your dog has eaten an egg …
![Are Dutch Shepherds Aggressive? [Typical Breed Temperament]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Are-Dutch-Shepherds-Aggressive-Typical-Breed-Temperament-.png)
Dutch Shepherds are a fabulous choice when it comes to picking a working dog breed for you and your family. They are playable, loyal, obedient, and energetic. However, do you need to worry about them lashing out at visiting friends and family? Here is all you need to know. So, …
![Dog Ate An M&M [What Do You Need To Do Now?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Dog-Ate-An-MM-What-Do-You-Need-To-Do-Now.png)
Have you come to the sudden and perhaps alarming realization that your dog has eaten an M&M? Or worse, multiple M&Ms. Not sure how concerned you should be or how to respond? It is chocolate, after all. Well, here is how you are going to want to proceed. So, what …
![Why Does My Puppy Sound Congested? [And What To Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Sound-Congested.png)
If your puppy sounds congested, you’ll probably be concerned and want to help as best you can. Dogs don’t get colds in the same ways that we do, although they can get congested for various reasons. Here’s everything you’ll want to know to assist your puppy if they sound congested. …
![Why Does My Puppy Eat Leaves [Should You Stop Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Eat-Leaves-Should-You-Stop-Them-1.png)
Have you noticed your puppy eating leaves? Are you wondering why they do this and if this behavior could pose a problem. Besides, they may appear to be doing it every time they go outside. Here is all you should know and the recommended way in which to respond. So, …
![Why Does My Puppy Have Loose Stools At Night? [& What To Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Have-Loose-Stools-At-Night-What-To-Do.png)
Have you noticed that your puppy has loose stools at night? Are you concerned about what this might mean and what you can do about it? Here’s everything you’ll need to know about what to expect and how to help your pet. So, why does my puppy have loose stools …
If you’re a new cat owner, you may wonder if you should leave water out for your cat at night. Besides, will they even get up to drink during the night? But if so, how much water should you leave out? How do you keep it fresh during the night? …
![Why Does My Puppy Cry When I Leave The Room? [What To Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Cry-When-I-Leave-The-Room-What-To-Do.png)
Have you noticed your puppy cries when you leave the room? Are you wondering why they do this? Is it normal? Is there anything you can do to help them? Here is all that you’ll need to know. So, why does my puppy cry when I leave the room? Most puppies …
![Why Does My Dog Burp So Much? [And What To Do About It!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Why-Does-My-Dog-Burp-So-Much-And-What-To-Do-About-It.png)
Have you noticed that your dog is burping a lot? Are you wondering why they are doing this and not sure whether it’s a cause for concern? Well, this is what you are going to need to know and how you should respond. So, why does my dog burp so …
![Can Dogs Drink Capri Sun? [Should You Offer This Juice?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Can-Dogs-Drink-Capri-Sun-Should-You-Offer-This-Juice.png)
Capri Sun is so refreshing. It’s absolutely delicious too – and there are so many flavors to try. But can, or should, we give some to our dogs? Are they able to enjoy it too? Here is what you must know. So, can dogs drink Capri Sun? Dogs should not …
![Best Dog Treats For Rottweilers [That You Should Be Offering]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Rottweilers-That-You-Should-Be-Offering.png)
Are you looking to buy some treats for your Rottweiler but not sure which brand or option is best? Well, this buyer’s guide will help you quickly identify the right one, or ones, to get. Besides, you’re going to want to. This breed quite simply needs to be kept occupied. …
![Best Dog Treats For Boxers [That They'll Be Sure To Love]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Boxers-That-Theyll-Be-Sure-To-Love.png)
You want to buy some dog treats for your boxer. The problem is, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of options to choose from. It can all get quite confusing. So, I decided to research the market, so you don’t have to. I’ve compared some of the highest-selling products against …
![Best Dog Treats For Doberman [Buyers Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Doberman-Buyers-Guide-For-Owners.png)
Are you looking to buy some dog treats for your Doberman, but not sure which ones are best to get? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Having reviewed the market extensively, here are the recommended products that come out on top and couldn’t be more suitable for the Doberman …
![How Big Do Weimaraners Get? [On Average - Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/How-Big-Do-Weimaraners-Get-On-Average-Size-Guide.png)
Size is a key question when considering what breed of dog to adopt. Perhaps you are interested in a Weimaraner specifically. But what kind of size can you expect, and how long does it take for them to reach full physical maturity? These are the kind of questions we will …
![Why Does My Dog Snort Like A Pig? [Should You Be Concerned?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Snort-Like-A-Pig-Should-You-Be-Concerned.png)
We love our dogs and want them to be healthy. We expect our healthy dogs to pant, bark, yip, and sometimes even howl. What we don’t always expect is for our dogs to start snorting like a barnyard pig. It is even more startling if our dog doesn’t seem to …
![Why Does My Dog Lick My Wounds? [And Should You Stop Them?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Lick-My-Wounds-And-Should-You-Stop-Them.png)
When we are injured, it is normal to want to be with our dogs for comfort and companionship. Cuddling them is a guaranteed way to lift our spirits. But sometimes, our dogs take it upon themselves to try and help. One such behavior is the habit of licking our wounds …
![Why Does My Dog Sit On Me [And What You Can Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Sit-On-Me-And-What-You-Can-Do-About-It.png)
Our dogs do so many interesting things. They fetch sticks, run around aimlessly; they’ll eat, sniff, or lye in literally anything. It’s fair to say that they can be hard to understand. And one behavior in particular that often comes up is how and why our dogs seem to go …
![How Much Do Bullmastiffs Cost? [Finance Guide For New Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/How-Much-Do-Bullmastiffs-Cost-Finance-Guide-For-New-Owners.png)
Are you considering a Bullmastiff but are not sure how much they cost? Both upfront and the ongoing financial commitment? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Today we are going to be running through everything related to financing this large, solid built and short-muzzled breed. So, how much does …
![Why Does My Dog Keep Biting Himself? [And What To Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Keep-Biting-Himself-And-What-To-Do-About-It.png)
Dogs are entertaining companions that are always fun and amusing to watch and observe. However, sometimes dogs can do things that cause us owners concern. One of those things is a dog that regularly bites themselves, especially if the biting leads to hair loss or injury. But why do dogs …
![Why Does My Dog Stretch On Me? [Should You Be Concerned?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Stretch-On-Me-Should-You-Be-Concerned-.png)
Our dogs like to keep us guessing. They just behave in such strange ways at times that can be difficult to understand. Stretching is one such example. But why do they do this, and is it something to be concerned with? Let’s take a look. So, why does my dog …
![How Much Do Weimaraners Cost [Finance Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/How-Much-Do-Weimaraners-Cost-Finance-Guide-For-Owners.png)
It can be difficult to predict the costs involved when getting a new dog, especially when these estimates can range quite dramatically depending on the breed. But what about for Weimaraners specifically? How much can you expect to pay upfront for a puppy, to get all the items you need, …
![Why Does My Dog Nibble On Blankets? [And How To Stop Them]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Dog-Nibble-On-Blankets-And-How-To-Stop-Them.png)
Dogs like to do things we owners simply cannot comprehend. One such behavior that can result in confusion and questioning is when our dogs nibble on blankets around the home. But why do they do this; what can it mean, and is there any way in which we can stop …
![Why Does My Puppy Pee In Her Sleep? [And How To Respond]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Why-Does-My-Puppy-Pee-In-Her-Sleep-And-How-To-Respond.png)
Have you noticed your puppy has started wetting the bed? Wondering why she does this and what it could all mean; could it indicate that something is wrong? This is what you must know and how you should approach it. So, why does my puppy pee in her sleep? Puppies can …
![My Dog Ate Aspirin [This Is What You Must Now Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/My-Dog-Ate-Aspirin-This-Is-What-You-Must-Now-Do.png)
Your dog has eaten an aspirin. Or worse, several from the box. But how dangerous is this everyday anti-inflammatory for dogs, and how do you need to respond? This is the approach to take. So, what should you do if your dog has eaten aspirin? It is advised that you contact …
![How Much Exercise Does A Saint Bernard Need? [Activity Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/How-Much-Exercise-Does-A-Saint-Bernard-Need-Activity-Guide.png)
Saint (St) Bernards are quite simply, ginormous. To the point where it’s only natural to question how much exercise they need. Besides, this is a dog breed you often see keeping relatively still – or lying down altogether. But what should owners expect, and how much daily activity should be …
![Why Is My Puppy Sleeping So Much? [Should You Be Concerned?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Why-Is-My-Puppy-Sleeping-So-Much-Should-You-Be-Concerned.png)
When your puppy is awake, it is likely playful and curious. But, you will also likely find that they spend a lot of time cuddled up for a nap. How much should they be sleeping; what is too much and should you be concerned or do anything? Here is what …
![My Dog Ate A Lizard [Should You Be Concerned & What To Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/My-Dog-Ate-A-Lizard-Should-You-Be-Concerned-What-To-Do.png)
One minute you are walking or playing with your dog, the next you see or notice that they have eaten a lizard. What do you do – is it a cause for concern? Naturally, you’ll be concerned, but this is how you should approach it. So, what should you do …
![Why Does My Dog Lick My Bed? [And What To Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Why-Does-My-Dog-Lick-My-Bed-And-What-To-Do-About-It.png)
After a long day at work, your bed looks incredibly appealing, right? But it does lose its appeal when you lay back onto a wet patch where your dog has been licking it! But why do dogs even do this, and is it a cause for concern? Here is everything …
![Why Does My Dog Poop In His Crate? [And What To Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Why-Does-My-Dog-Poop-In-His-Crate-And-How-To-Stop-It.png)
Have you ever felt as though crate training your dog is one step forward, two steps back? Does your dog poop in his crate repeatedly even though you feel like you have exhausted every avenue to try and fix the problem? Dogs are naturally clean animals, so if yours is …
![My Dog Ate A Mouse [Do This Immediately - It's For The Best]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/My-Dog-Ate-A-Mouse-Do-This-Immediately-Its-For-The-Best-.png)
There’s something about the chase for a dog. And sometimes they are successful – catching their target even if it is against the odds. Other times, an animal may already be dead and it’s just the result of sniffing it out. But what happens, and should you do, if your …
![My Dog Ate A Cockroach [What You Should Do & Need To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/My-Dog-Ate-A-Cockroach-What-You-Should-Do-Need-To-Know.png)
To your surprise and astonishment, you’ve seen your dog eat a cockroach. But should you be concerned and is there anything you now need to do in response? Here is what you need to know. So, what should you do if your dog has eaten a cockroach? You should closely monitor …
![My Dog Ate Poop How Do I Clean His Mouth? [The Best Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/My-Dog-Ate-Poop-How-Do-I-Clean-His-Mouth-The-Best-Options.png)
What can be worse than having to clean your dog’s mouth after they have eaten poop? Unfortunately, that’s the situation you may find yourself in from time to time. But how do you do so safely, effectively, and hygienically? That’s what we will be discussing today. So, how do you …