Author: Mary Kearl

Your socks. The new shoes. The remote control. Each of their toys. Some dogs just love to hide things. But why? There are several explanations for why your dog may have somewhat annoying behavior. Animal Behavior College Dog Trainer Deborah Fenton and Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Kate Naito discuss why dogs hide things and how to address this behavior so you can keep track of all your favorite things. Hiding things is in their nature “Usually when dogs hide things, they do it because they have an instinct to store or guard their food and possessions,” Fenton said. “While we…