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Stayadoodle Journal

Discover stories, tips, and insights from the Stayadoodle community about dog care, community building, and more.

The Call of the Wild: Why Do Dogs Howl?

Howling is one of the most recognizable and misunderstood dog behaviours. While it may seem dramatic, howling is a natural form of canine communication rooted in instinct and emotion. This guide explains why dogs howl, when it is normal, and when Canadian pet parents should seek guidance.