You're absolutely right - pack theory has been completely debunked! Pippa covers this in this article. If you have any questions after reading it,...
I'm sorry you've had such a difficult experience. It's very normal for pups to be super bouncy and enthusiastic at this age. It does sound like...
Hi Bec, welcome to the forum. Congratulations on your new arrival! How are things going so far? :)
Hi Patti, welcome to the forum! I agreed with EDP - the difference from your other dogs is most likely just random chance - 8 months is a common...
Hi! This sounds like a great improvement, well done! I would try to pre-empt the overstimulation and get the treat hunting game going before she...
Redirecting with a toy is a great strategy! It sounds like maybe just ending your walks 5 minutes earlier might be helpful? At this age we...
You're very welcome. I hope the vet visit goes well today :)
Hi there. This sounds very frustrating for you. If your vet isn't able to help any further, then a good next step might be to get a second opinion...
Lastly. Attention seeking behavior at home can be so wearing for you. But it does sound like your pup is showing you that she needs more attention...
Next up - the reactive behavior out and about. Unfortunately the cause and solution to behaviours like this are really hard to advise on over the...
Hi there. It sounds like managing your pup is causing quite a lot of stress for you at the moment. The good news is that it sounds like there is...
Hi Rhian. It sounds like you're making great progress. Hang on in there - it will keep getting better! Walking on a loose leash is a difficult...
Hi there. Has your pup just arrived home with you? If so, it's pretty normal for them to be off their food for the first couple of days. If it...
Happy to help!
Hi Rhian. Moving away from pup when she does something they don't like, is actually a great choice by your kids. Can I ask how old your children...
Great news that he's not lost his appetite :) Some dogs with really 'hold out' for their favourite foods, if they're offered what they perceive...
Hi Iain, if you offer alternative foods, does he eat those? If not, it sounds like a trip to your vet is the best next step, I'm afraid. There are...
Ooops, forgot to add, this article may be helpful too :)
Hi Mark. Congratulations on your new pup. It sounds like he's finding the car frustrating or worrying, or possibly feels a bit sick. These are...
Hi Curtis, Pippa has some great info on finding a puppy linked from here, and in her finding a puppy article here. I hope that helps. Good luck...