but this is not the case. Puppy separation anxiety arises when they haven’t learned the right coping strategies to deal with alone time. Hence, their behavior results from fear of being alone. It’s somewhat like the puppy equivalent of a human panic attack. ...
Does your puppy suffer from separation anxiety? Easing your puppy's separation anxiety takes time. Read our detailed guide for methods to help with this.
Learning how to teach a puppy not to bite can seem like a big deal, but with my tips and advice you’ll have this problem solved in no time. The puppy biting stage can be tough, especially when you feel like your puppy is attacking you. But I’m going to show you how to get a...
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Avoid leaving your dog home alone. The aim is to avoid any further negative experiences with being left alone while simultaneously working to teach your dog to associate separation with positive experiences. Start to teach your dog that being separated from you within the home can be a pleasurabl...
Wondering how to crate train a puppy or dog? In theory, it should be easy. Their love of small, dark spaces should make any dog love having a crate to call their own. Essentially, puppies come pre-programmed with a love of crates. But puppies also come with a pre-programmed need to...
The next step in crate training a puppy is to teach your puppy to associate a word with his crate. If you have already used a word for crate training your puppy that he is not responding to, I would change it now and continue these steps with the new word. ...
Training Your Puppy to Come When Called To many a puppy, the command "come here" means, "quick, run the other way!" Your puppy is always learning whether you are intending to teach something or not. We often unintentionally train our puppy NOT to come when called. ...
Using a crate this way will have a negative effect.This might accidentally make our puppies dislike or even fear the cratewhen we're actually trying to teach them that it's a cozy and comfortable spot. Here’s another way to go about it. If you know you're going to be super busy an...
How to Remedy the Behavior You can always ignore the barking, which will teach your puppy that their barks will not trigger a response from you. However, before you ignore your puppy’s barks, ensure your puppy is not injured or ill, as a medical issue could be the reason for the barks...