Do female dogs mark?

Why Do Female Dogs Mark? Female dogs typically mark when they are in heat. A marking female dog may have a bit higher levels of testosterone than normal, which urge her to participate in the urine marking. Female dogs may urinate over a spot where another dog has urinated. read more

Usually the marking is done outside, but it’s not uncommon for an insecure dog to mark inside the house when a new person, baby or dog comes into the family home. Haley was a fearful dog when she was younger, but she’s come a long way in gaining confidence over the years. read more

Female dogs may urinate over a spot where another dog has urinated. Keep in mind that male dogs might mark for other reasons. If your dog is marking rule out health concerns first such as a urinary tract infection (UTI). read more

Exciting social situations can trigger urine marking. Some male dogs only urine mark when in the presence of female dogs (especially if they’re in heat), and some urine mark only when interacting with other male dogs. Some dogs only urine mark when visiting homes where other dogs have urine marked before. read more