Dog Behavior

Color isn’t just a visual treat—it’s a powerful force that shapes how we feel and behave. While humans have long harnessed the mood-boosting benefits of color, research reveals that our canine companions are just as sensitive to their environment. As winter sets in and daylight dwindles, both people and pets can feel the effects—lower energy, less motivation, and a general sense of the “blahs.”

The world of dog behavior science is exploding with new insights every day, and each discovery feels like unlocking a new chapter in an ancient book we've been trying to read upside down. From understanding the subtle differences between stress signals, calming signals, and play invitations, to recognizing the difference between a tail wag that means "hello" versus "back off," every piece of knowledge brings us closer to truly speaking dog.

In our busy modern lives, where work, fitness, family, and screens compete for our attention, it's easy to forget that our dogs are 100% dependent on us for entertainment. They can't binge-watch Netflix while you're at work, or scroll through Instagram to pass the time. They can't text their friends when they're bored, or drive themselves to the dog park for a brunch with the crew.

One of the most common misconceptions amongst dog owners is that chewing behavior is considered playtime for dogs. The second one is that all dog toys are chew toys.But unless it involves food/edible treats, or the dog in question is teething...