Sentences with phrase «barking at things»

Does your dog get upset when you leave him, or is he entertaining himself by chewing stuff or barking at things outside?

Barking at things out the window can be worked with successfully, albeit differently than separation anxiety.

Don't encourage this type of barking by enticing your dog to bark at things he hears or sees outside.

If your dog gets upset by being left home alone, or if he is protective and likes to bark at things outside or at visitors, work with him to get him used to being alone and comfortable with everyday occurrences he might view as threatening (other dogs, loud street noises, etc.).

From the Lab side, they get alertness and will often bark at things that seem suspicious, while they may also bark at new scents they smell.

He will bark at things he doesn't understand... like the vacuum or Christmas lights.

If your dog barks at things he sees out the window or front door, block the view.

Not exact matches

Good time to reflect on just what has gone wrong that would cause such reaction, not a good thing to bite and bark at everyone that walks by.

If you want to bark back at the legacy media praise of the cease - fire our president recently had a hand in arranging, then this Powerline piece, emphasizing the assertion of emergency - powers by Egypt's president Mohamed Morsi in the immediate aftermath of his role in that cease - fire, is just the thing for you.

It is one thing to go to your commanding officer first thing in the morning and have a string of commands barked at you.

Can some one tell me why 4 -1 mid week Ozil in middle Oxy wide then he changes it a game that had Welbeck running at the goal keeper scores hatrick and then he plays Ozil on the right never touched the ball for 20 minutes and not one shot or attempt at goal The man Wenger has lost it surely he can't keep changing things and just play the way he wants It wouldn't mater who he buys he will still play that person out off position it's like he thinks he knows best about a player like Ozil who is a play maker not a tackler has not played that way ever is it just me or am I barking up the wrong tree CB

that our lunch staff were actually nice and talked to the students and answered their questions when they asked them instead of barking at them and replying things such as «I am not going to answer that — you get what you get!»

One important thing to note is that slippery elm bark is considered an at - risk species, so it's important to buy it from sources that use sustainable harvesting practices to ensure it will be available for generations to come — here's one option.

He goes for 10 mile runs with me, loves to play with other dogs at the park, doesn't bark at random things while inside our apartment, has never destroyed anything of consequence and learns things pretty quickly.

Meanwhile, avoid crowded areas with many dogs, and refrain from scolding her when she barks at another pooch — it might make things worse.

A bored hound with an excessive amount of energy may resort to destructive chewing (your couch, furniture and walls are likely to be her first targets), attention barking (caused by pent - up energy and / or new things she has never barked at before), and other habits which we may not agree with.

This puppy sees himself in the mirror for the first time... Look at his chubby face and listen to his bark... Does your pup do this type of cute things?

Some will bark at strange sounds or strange people but it's not a sure thing and they certainly won't attack anyone.

It's a common misconception that dogs pee, defecate, bark incessantly, or tear things up because they are mad at their people for leaving them alone.

Some dogs bark at the sight or sound of a certain thing, such as a vacuum cleaner.

If dogs are having too much fun, or if things are getting too out of hand, my poodle will stop their interaction by barking at the dogs and running between them, hence «splitting» them until they are calm.

Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)

Finally, because they have been reinforced by their environment (i.e., chasing squirrels, barking at passersby, etc.) it is hard to get their attention, because they have been getting better and better at giving their attention to things that really matter to them (i.e., birds, poop, other dogs, etc.) but have little or nothing to do with you.

The standard «behavioral issues» that people see with Weimaraners are many and include such things as chasing the family cat, barking at neighbors / cars / butterflies, escaping the confines of their yard / crate / kennel run, «separation anxiety» (which is a label for a plethora of things from following their owner around to the true clinical disorder), obsessive fetching or digging, killing or chasing small animals, stealing food, eating poop, and on and on it goes.

There's no need to yell at your dog when he does things like bark or whine at you for attention or defend his dog food dish.

He might cry when things don't go his way and will likely bark at strangers, making the Vizsla an effective watchdog.

Fearful puppies can act out aggressively, with growling and barking, even at things and people they seemed accustomed to a week ago.

They may not bark at you every evening for a walk as dogs do, but they certainly need several things to be happy and one of them is a clean litter box.

They can be pretty cool companions, but there is nothing worse than a dog that barks at every little thing.

During this period, the dog maybe hyper - neophobic; pull away from the touch of strangers, bark at benign things, have a wide - eyed stare and demonstrate avoidance.

Real dogs not only must be housetrained - most owners are aware of that need; they also must be taught not to chew the furniture, taught not to jump on their owners, taught not to play - bite, taught not to bowl over the toddler, taught not to dig holes in the yard, taught to come when they are called, taught not to eat the homework or the woodwork, taught not to swipe food off the table, taught not to growl at strangers or bark at the mail carrier, taught to walk on a leash without dragging their owner down the block, taught to allow their toenails to be cut and their coats to be groomed without biting the groomer, taught not to shred feather pillows and down comforters, taught not to steal the baby's toys, taught not to growl at their owner's mother - in - law, taught to sit, stay, and to lay down when and where the owner tells them to, and to wait there until the owner says they may get up (absolutely essential commands for the dog's own safety), taught not to escape out the front door or out of the yard or out of the car when the owner looks away for just a second... all of these things and many more are not «natural» canine behaviors; they must be taught by owners who are willing to spend the time and the effort doing so.

They were the only things she would bark at... the Greater Swiss, the Bernese, the Doberman... all caught her wrath.

His very favorite things to do were to rub his face on the furry toilet cover and to bark at the golfers when he went outside.

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If you're crate training a puppy and they bark non-stop, you will be amazed at how your puppy will snuggle right up next to this thing and fall asleep, feeling safe and secure.

Puppies learn to enjoy many things quickly within their short lifetimes, such as peeing on the carpet, clawing the furniture and barking at every little noise that they hear.

There are as many reasons for a dog to bark as there are things for her to bark at.

Your dog might bark eventually, especially if you do all sorts of silly things, like jump up and down, roll on the floor, sing, or bark at your dog.

We do a talk at the end of each class on things like chew toys, exercise, barking, etc..

Begin challenging your dog first thing in the morning by shutting him into the room with the door at which he normally barks.

German Spitz is the perfect pet to be kept in an apartment but the one thing that has to be remembered at all times is that they can bark nonstop at times so it is integral to tell your puppy or dog to stop when required.

The thing I love about this place is that they don't allow the dogs to bark at will, it's a nice soothing and relaxing experience from the time you enter to the time you leave.

Puppies are going to poop a lot and pee even more; chew on everything; bite everyone; scratch people and furniture; steal things; destroy something at some point; pull on the leash; not move at all on the leash; bark; cry; beg for attention; and the list goes on.

Rather than go on a walk with busy cars zipping by and neighborhood dogs barking at you, select a quiet spot in your front yard, on a bench or low fence near your home, so your dog gets used to seeing things go by.

If your dog barks at other pets in your home or barks excessively when guests come to visit, these are things that you can not prevent.

Another important thing to focus on is teaching your puppy self control during exciting times like food time or when the doorbell goes, as these will pave the way to your puppy growing up into a calm family member rather than a furry terror who barks at the slightest noise or change, and generally rules the house.

You may notice that your previously friendly, confident adolescent dog becomes spooky about certain things that don't normally bother her... perhaps she refuses to go near a new garden flag in the yard, or barks at a man with a beard who says hello to her on the street.

Keep an eye out for signs like barking, scratching, looking at the ground, and squatting and make sure to bring them out when you notice your puppy doing any of these things.

Another nice thing about Sampson is that he hasn't barked at all since I picked him up.

Children should not torment dogs that are confined to the dogs» property - this includes running up and down fences, getting dogs to chase; poking sticks at or tossing things over the fence; barking at or otherwise aggravating the dogs.