@Sonja Helin Sorry to hear about the issues. Getting two dogs from the same litter is not a good idea. Getting two dogs at the same age is also...
Following on from Jo's suggestion, if you were to play around in the water that could help. Get a kid's pool, and put some tepid water in it. Not...
Switching foods can result in loose stools. But after 3 weeks such a problem should have resolved itself.so the answer must lie elsewhere. How...
Hi @Penny’s Mom 8 hours is a long time to be crated. You're right on the maximum. And your dog's behaviour is telling you it's probably creating...
Hi @Buddy Socialisation windows vary somewhat depending on the scientist one reads. See whether you can make any headway in desensitising your...
Hi @Fozzy's Mom I think ee need more information. Do you do any exercises in which he is rewarded for being calm? Have you taught him how to...
Hi @Penny’s Mom Sorry to hear about the problems What toys does she have while crated? How is she mentally stimulated during the day? When...
Hi @Jgb84 I think we need more information. Is this a new behaviour? Can you describe precisely how you pick him up? Why do you not just...
Then the game stops. Put him in playpen or crate or spare room [nothing to play with] for 2 to 3 minutes. Don't say anything. No yelling. If you...
Hi @Buddy Just at the end of the socialisation window. I can't tell from your description whether he is frustrated by the inability to play or...
I guess watching is relatively good. Your mum, @Chewies_mum, is coming around. The Lab in my avatar would walk on her hind legs and check out the...
Hi @Browse Sounds good. If she settles and does not fret when you leave that is a good sign. Ensure the peanut butter is free of Xylitol. Good...
Try very high value treats because you have to be more enticing than the distraction. Two, create distance between you and the distraction. Get...
Hi @Donerkebab Here is the link for therapy dogs in England. https://petsastherapy.org/join-us/join-pat-dog/ I had a look at the examination....
Hi @Neil Gerring It is probably estrus. But keep on eye on it. One wouldn't want to miss internal bleeding by thinking it was something else. If...
Hi @Neil Gerring Possibly. Is her vulva swollen?
Hi @Gemma&Oreo Carry a tug toy with you. Redirect her mouth onto the tug. Imitate a snake. Make it come alive. Play with her. Gently pull on it....
Hi @Daniel Boldero CHon wanted to know what to do before getting the second vaccination. Carrying the dog is fine. Get the puppy to urinate...
Hi @Dark Beauty I'm sorry to hear about your issues. I know it is hard. You should start to see improvement in a couple of days. One thing...
Nutmeg can result in tremors and seizures and can damage the dog's central nervous system
