Lisa Shelby - Petculiars

August 30, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 30, 2022

Why Does My Dog Nibble with Front Teeth? – The Cobbing Behavior

Dogs are very complex animals and they have all sorts of interesting behaviors and quirks. One of them is nibbling you using his front teeth. Some breeders and experienced dog owners also call this behavior “doing a corn on the cob” or “cobbing” for short. Some people consider this aggressive […]

August 29, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 29, 2022

Reasons for Your Dog’s Nose To Turn Brown

If you really love your pet, then you surely like watching it grow, develop and turn into a beautiful adult. An interesting aspect you might notice at some point in your dog’s life is his nose changing color. If your dog’s nose is slowly turning brown then relax, there’s really […]

August 29, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 29, 2022

Why Would a Dog Have Blood Blisters on His Belly?

If you’ve ever noticed some strange black blisters on the abdomen of your dog, then you might have been pretty concerned. These types of black spots are known to vets as blood blisters. Although this black spot might look cancerous and will usually get most people alarmed, is it really […]

August 29, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 29, 2022

Are Komodo Dragons Dangerous? Do Komodo Dragons Eat People?

The Komodo dragon, Varanus komodoensis, lives mostly on the small Indonesian island of Komodo, from which its name is derived. It also appears on the islands of Padra, Gili Montang, Rinca, Gili Dasami, and Flores. It prefers open places where it can stay in the sun, like savannahs and tropical […]

August 28, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 28, 2022

What Can You Do if Your Dog Has Swallowed a Sock?

There are very few things a dog won’t try to chew but sometimes they eat something that is outright dangerous for their health. There are some dogs that out of curiosity, will try to swallow socks they find around the house, and this is surely not something to be abused […]

August 27, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 27, 2022

Why Does My Dog Keep Sniffing the Air or Ground?

Is your dog somewhat of a detective and is always sniffing either the air or the ground wherever he roams around? Do you believe that your dog is sniffing so much that it is becoming concerning? Below you will find some of the most common reasons for a dog having […]

August 26, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 26, 2022

Why is My Dog Acting Drunk and Wobbly?

A dog acting wobbly, like he is drunk, isn’t something you should ignore because surely it is not something normal. Although there are a few situations that can be behind this behavior in your dog, the good news is that most of the time, they are not all that serious […]

August 26, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at August 26, 2022

Are Polar Bears Dangerous?

The polar bear is the largest species in the bear family Ursidae. In its homeland, in the Arctic, it is undoubtedly the “king of beasts”, as it has no natural enemies. Polar bears live on the ice of the circumpolar arctic. There are about 20 populations that almost do not […]