Preventing Dog to Dog Separation Anxiety When pondering about bringing home a puppy, you may consider bringing back two. After all, your puppies would have a playmate, you could housebreak them together, and have them go to obedience school as a pair. But in reality, this is not the best...
When you are thinking about bringing home a puppy, don't be taken in by an extra pair of puppy eyes and bring home two. The problem with bringing home two puppies from the same litter is littermate syndrome, or even from different litters at the same time, is the strong...
You are getting ready to go to bed, and you notice your dog, Ralph, is getting agitated. Initially when he was a puppy he slept in your bedroom. There are many reasons puppy owners allow there new furry family member to sleep in their room at night. Perhaps: you may...
First, no matter what the reason, YOU MUST be there to tell them NO (this is unacceptable behavior) when they begin chewing on the bed. We are looking to stop them at the fuse (chewing) rather to let them meet their goal of .....DESTRUCTION OF THE DOGGIE BED! Feel free...
Unfortunately, it has been our professional dog training experience that a doggie boot camp program to resolve separation anxiety in puppies or dogs is not the route to go. Many pet owners believe that separation anxiety in dogs is the same as a canine being disobedient or not following commands;...
Shirley, a five (5) month old Lab, recently adopted by a wonderful family in Massapequa Park, Long Island display a bit if fear towards new people, sounds and furtive movement. That said, this was nor revealed on our initial communication with Shirley's new owners, as often is the case. One...
Dedicated Dog Training conducted a puppy separation anxiety workshop in Manhasset, Long Island, which involved a mixed breed puppy who was approximately five (5) months of age. This puppy (we'll refer to as, Dave), recently (about a week) was adopted from the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington and...
