Essays on Dog

A while ago I had a dog. I didn’t want to walk my dog. It was something I was ashamed of and only those who know me on a personal level will be aware of its existence. I think that most people have a dog...

Some people think dogs are cute, some are terrified with them and some just think they were grossed. Every single one of us has their version of acceptable things that they can/can’t tolerate throughout their lives. Some people don’t mind handling people’s vomit or basically...

Communication as we know it has been around a long time, especially communication for animals. Communication has been a key element to any form of socialization ever since the development of life, whether that be in humans or animals. The canine family has been around...

Do note that, yes indeed pets tend to make us happy and we know they make us better off, but the real question is if these perceived benefits, can translate into a statistical difference; and that – as you will come to see – is...

Have you ever heard the phrase “a dog is a man’s best friend?” For most Americans, that statement is true. Yet, there are still millions of people abusing animals every day. On average, there are roughly 1,920 reported animal abuse cases each year, not including...

Within recent years’ awareness of dog abuse and neglect has come to center stage. From, the government passing legislation that protects animal welfare to more rescue organizations all over the world. I connected greatly with this issue because growing up in an area of poverty,...

Have you ever asked yourself why some animals are referred to as domestic? Well, your answer could be that it’s because of their calm nature. The calmness referred to here is that they aren’t wild and people tend to have a leaning towards. Asides from...

Stepping aside from politics that are everywhere, how about we talk about something that is not a common topic such as puppy mills. Puppy mills are an unhealthy way to breed and raise puppies and dogs, and not as well-known as they should be. Although...

Haven’t raised a dog, haven’t you seen a dog peeing the ground on the side of the road? Although the behavior of the dog’s planing is usually considered to be an unexplained quirk, the study proves that the behavior can tell us a lot about...

Dogs have accompanied man for about 10,000 years, this was the first animal domesticated by humans. Dogs are commonly known to have an ancestor as the wolf or wolf of Southeast Asia, although it has been a long time since this, the dogs still have...