How many continuous hours is she spending in a crate? Eight is the absolute maximum.
What exercises are you doing in the puppy class? How many puppies?
Hi @Stella Perhaps you can upload a photo of your puppy? How old is the puppy? Look in the technical section for advice on how to upload a photo.
Either one will do.
Hi @Sschiebe Welcome to the forum. I'm curious about your user name Your user name seems to be an extension of the verb schieben to move/slide....
I like the gradual approach you suggest. In particular, the noise will be less when you watch from the closed window. Re LAT or look at that take...
Good question. As you are probably aware, individuals in the northern parts of USA such as Minnesota have been told to avoid breathing through...
A dog will not eat if he satiated. I don't know when he eats his meal. Is it just before they leave? I admit it's unusual but it can happen even...
If you have been trying for months, then the training techniques you are using are not the right ones or not being implemented properly. In any...
Hi @Browse If she is drinking a normal amount, then it must be coming out somewhere. Are you sure she only urinates once a day? I would talk to...
Hi @Andrea0408 It would be helpful to see some photos. It's normal to see end ribs when the dog twists. If the puppy is standing straight the...
Then Follow Me--A Deal with Your Dog by Eva Bodfäldt is worth reading.
I agree with Jo Laurens. Jo Spink's account is a lucky story. If one runs into a problem with the first dog as it moves into adolescence then the...
Normal. They don' start filling out until they are about 10 to 12 months of age. If you can see his rib when he is standing straight, then you...
I am not advocating the technique but indicating what is going wrong with what you are doing. There is a technique called flooding which requires...
Hmm. Has he learnt that water drinking is something you don't approve of? What classical conditioning has taken place? I would let him drink in...
Hi @Missyred You will have to post a photo of the position of the ears. They do change shape depending on for example, whether the dog is alert...
Do you mean a book that covers crate training, toilet training, food guarding, and socialisation?
@mom2labs and @Jo Laurens I am still trying to decide what we have here. The younger dog may have separation anxiety. Or is the younger dog...
Is that true if the trainer has undertaken pairing of praise with a food treat?