I think heart is ok because it's mostly muscle, and low in fat.
Hi Kim, Lucky was like this when we got him. We tried a few things, but what worked for us is the same as other people described, start a good...
There are a couple of female dogs who mine humps every time he meets them. They aren't spayed, and for some reason he is always interested in...
Do you know anyone with a pet rabbit, or guinea pig, or something that you could let run around your garden, with Indie inside of course! Then you...
I had exactly the same problem with mine! I got him at 7 months, and I think he'd also lived in a garden his whole life, and he would bark at...
My intact boy (2.5 yrs) also humps when he's overexcited. And it does seem to come and go in phases. He'll be very humpy for a few weeks, and then...
Hi Angela, Lucy sounds like she is doing really well considering what she has been through! Dogs are often very subtle in how they communicate,...
I'm really impressed that you tried to explain that there is a better way to train his dog. I see people using a lot of physical punishment with...
It sounds like you've done so well with your recall, and you can call her away from very distracting situations already! I don't have as much...
Yes - I think the wind makes it even harder! It was really windy here today and I had to go back to square one, just asking for very simple...
Hello! Mine also barks when he wants attention. When friends come round, I usually have a chew or frozen kong ready for him, so as soon as they...
I'm working on proofing my recall - so understand how hard it is! It's a bit different, but mine gets very distracted sniffing dog pee. I started...
I taught both versions because: 1. I'd rather a sit or down, means stay there until released. I find it easier that way. But the disadvantage is...
She's adorable!
Thanks everyone for your replies! This is really helpful :) @Emily_BabbelHund I hope you're having a nice time with your doggie visitor! I think...
Hi all, I’ve been teaching Lucky to check in regularly because when we aren’t doing something together he trots along 10-15m ahead looking for...
Lucky was scared of stairs when we got him at 7 months, and we lived in an apartment without a lift so he had to go up and down them every day. I...
I've been using this video for muzzle training, and it's been working for us so far: [MEDIA] I don't give him treats through the muzzle like in...
I rescued a 7 month old, partly because I thought it would be easier than a puppy. Our apartment is on the 4th floor and having to take a puppy...
Thanks everyone for the welcome! @Emily_BabbelHund We're in Saxony, so not that far from Regensburg! :)