From mating instincts to hunting instincts to plain boredom - there are a whole bunch of reasons dogs away! (Yes, even the best-trained, best-behaved ones.) So here's a deep dive into some of the reasons why - and what you can do to prevent your buddy from getting lost.

No matter if you’ve got an escape artist at home or a dog who rarely leaves your side – losing your buddy is a frightening experience.
Even if we do everything to keep them happy, healthy and by our side, sometimes our dogs get distracted, confused, or scared, and that can make them run away. Just thinking about it is enough to give dog parents nightmares. A lost dog may get into trouble, or worse – never find their way home. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast. Want more great tips on pet care and and other pet resources?  Then head on over to our website www.crittersittersandmore.com and be sure to checkout our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CritterSittersandMore.VAPeninsula