A Blue Heeler that eats everything is very strange including eating non-edible items such as soil, plants, or plastics. Blue Heelers can sometimes have strange behaviors, and by understanding why they happen, you can distinguish between normal dog behavior from behavior that requires medical attention. Question is, why does a Blue Heeler eat everything? Should […]
If you’ve ever wondered why your Blue Heeler displays such strong protective behaviors, you’re not alone. We outline why your Blue Heeler is so protective to help you understand the reason behind their protective tendencies and gain more insights into the fascinating world of the Blue Heeler. Why is my Blue Heeler so protective? Common […]
If you’re a proud owner of a Blue Heeler, you’re likely no stranger to their reserved and calm nature. While Blue Heelers are known for this nature, you might find yourself wondering why your Blue Heeler is so hyper. We outline what makes a Blue Heeler so hyper and how to manage and channel their […]
A Blue Heeler’s eyes turning red is a concern that plagues many dog owners. This can be confusing, and alarming. The dilation or widening of the blood vessels in the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the surrounding tissues of the eye results in redness of the eyes, which is very noticeable. So, what […]
It is incredibly concerning when your Blue Heeler is shedding a lot. A dog shedding more than usual is a clear indication of a problem. If you’ve noticed your Blue Heeler leaving behind tufts of hair everywhere they go, it’s essential to understand the possible reasons behind this excessive shedding. By pinpointing the cause, you […]
It can be extremely unsettling to see your Blue Heeler stare at you. Not only is the behavior puzzling, it also makes you a tad uneasy and it is normal to wonder what might be the reason behind the intense stare. We outline the reasons behind why a Blue Heeler engages in those penetrating gazes. […]
One common issue that many Blue Heeler owners face is biting behavior. If you find yourself on the receiving end of your Blue Heeler’s teeth, you’re not alone. By understanding the underlying causes and implementing the right techniques, you can create stop the behavior. In this article, we will outline the reasons behind Blue Heeler […]
Barking is a vocalization behavior displayed by dogs, including Blue Heelers. It is a natural form of communication for dogs and serves various purposes. The barking can range from a soft, low growl to a loud, intense bark, depending on the dog and the situation. So, why does your Blue Heeler bark so much? When […]
It can be very frightening when your Blue Heeler growls at you because growling is usually a sign of aggression. Growling is one of the many forms of communication dogs use to communicate among themselves and also to us. Although most times it is associated with aggression, growling also has other meanings. By learning why […]
Loss of appetite or a Blue Heeler not eating is a symptom that sometimes occurs in Blue Heelers. Loss of appetite is a decrease in interest in food or a complete refusal to eat and it is an unusual dog behavior that raises concern. It is important to understand what causes these and when to […]