Compulsive Behavior in Cats
The word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to p... |
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Licks, sucks, chews, wool sucking... |
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Compulsive Behavior in Cats
The word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to perform a behavior. Read More... |
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Licks, sucks, chews, wool sucking, fabric eating, hair pulling, can’t stop, OCD, compulsive, obsessed, grooms, repetitive, stereotypy, stereotypical behavior, compulsive disorder, psychogenic alopecia, stress |
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Mounting and Masturbation
Mounting, thrusting (humping) and masturbation are normal behaviors ex... |
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Humps, masturbates, licks... |
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Mounting and Masturbation
Mounting, thrusting (humping) and masturbation are normal behaviors exhibited by most dogs. Dogs masturbate in various ways. They mount and thrust against other animals, people and objects, such as wadded-up blankets, dog beds and toys. Read More... |
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Humps, masturbates, licks, rubs, mounts, sex, sexual behavior, thrusting, blankets, bed, humps people, humps leg, compulsive behavior, play, dominance |
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Pica (Eating Things That Aren't Food)
The consumption of nonfood items is a disorder called pica... |
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Eats things, eats objects... |
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Pica (Eating Things That Aren't Food)
The consumption of nonfood items is a disorder called pica. Although pica can be a sign that a dog’s diet is lacking in some nutrient, when pica occurs in puppies and young dogs the most common culprit is boredom. Read More... |
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Eats things, eats objects, eats rocks, soil, dirt, grass, eats things that aren’t food, nonfood items, inedible, eats trash, steals, consumes, compulsive, Swallows |
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Cats Who Suckle and Lick People
Some cats like to lick or suckle on people and clothes... |
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Chew, lick, lick arms... |
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Cats Who Suckle and Lick People
Some cats like to lick or suckle on people and clothes. They often purr and, at the same time, knead with their paws, as though they’re nursing. Some cats even drool profusely as you pet them. Read More... |
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Chew, lick, lick arms, face, suckle, suckle neck, suckle chin, knead, comfort seeking, purr and knead, persistent kitten behavior, compulsive licking, hyperthyroidism |
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Compulsive Behavior in Dogs
The word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to p... |
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Spins, paces, chases tail... |
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Compulsive Behavior in Dogs
The word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to perform a behavior. A dog who displays compulsive behavior repeatedly performs one or more behaviors over and over, to the extent that it interferes with his normal life. Read More... |
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Spins, paces, chases tail, obsessed, licks, licks paws, licks objects, licks the floor, chews, scratches, sucks, chases shadows, chases light, barks, drinks water, fabric sucking, flank sucking, fly snapping, toy fixation, can’t stop, OCD, compulsive, repetitive, stereotypy, stereotypical behavior, compulsive disorder, pica, lick granuloma, acral lick dermatitis |
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Compulsive Behavior in Horses
The term stereotypy describes a sequence of behaviors that’s repeated ... |
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Stereoypy, stereotpyies... |
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Compulsive Behavior in Horses
The term stereotypy describes a sequence of behaviors that’s repeated over and over with no apparent function. Stereotypies occur in all types of animals who live in the care of people. Read More... |
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Stereoypy, stereotpyies, stereotypical behavior, obsessed, compulsive, OCD, cribbing, wood chewing, weaving, head bobbing, head weaving, stallwalking, circling, self-biting, wall kicking, locomotor, oral, self-mutilation, stress, repetitive, vice, grazing, high energy, frustrated, photic headshaking, welfare |
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Behavior Problems in Older Dogs
The Effects of Aging
As they age, our dogs often suffer a decline in ... |
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Old dog, older dog, elderly... |
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Behavior Problems in Older Dogs
The Effects of Aging
As they age, our dogs often suffer a decline in functioning. Their memory, their ability to learn, their awareness and their senses of sight and hearing can all deteriorate. Read More... |
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Old dog, older dog, elderly, geriatric, senior, seems confused, forgets, clingy, restless, overdependent, aloof, lethargic, slow, stares, snaps, paces, wanders, licks, barks, howls, whines, eats more, eats less, awake at night, anxious, separation anxiety, irritable, house soiling, urinates, defecates, pees, poops, eliminates, incontinent, destructive, fearful, cognitive dysfunction, aggressive, compulsive, Pissing, taking a piss, pisses, Shitting, taking a shit, shits |
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Cribbing
The term cribbing is used to describe the behavior of a horse who rest... |
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Cribbing, stereotypy, stereotypies... |
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Cribbing
The term cribbing is used to describe the behavior of a horse who rests his top teeth on a relatively stationary object and sucks air into his throat. Read More... |
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Cribbing, stereotypy, stereotypies, stereotypical behavior, obssessed, compulsive, OCD, repetitive, restless, front tooth wear, high energy, impatient, underweight, stomach ulcers, colic, sport horse breeding, frustration, stress, stalled, grazing, foraging, alone, bored, weaned early, enrichment, Vices, vice, stable vice |
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Stallwalking and Weaving
What Is a Locomotor Stereotypy?
Some horses stand in their stalls ... |
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Swings head, paces, stallwalking... |
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Stallwalking and Weaving
What Is a Locomotor Stereotypy?
Some horses stand in their stalls and swing their heads rhythmically back and forth for long periods of time, seemingly oblivious to the goings-on in the stable. Read More... |
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Swings head, paces, stallwalking, weaving, circles, moves continuously, shifts body back and forth, stereotypy, stereotypies, stereotypical behavior, obsessed, compulsive, OCD, locomotor stereotypies, stress, repetitive, vice, high energy, frustrated, agitated, photic headshaking, welfare |
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