The most popular posts of the last year were people mistakenly
think anxious dogs are relaxed around baby and the ultimate dog training tip, which won the Captain Haggerty Award from the Dog Writer's Association of America.
Not exact matches
«I initially
thought seeing an animal behaviorist would not provide the kind of effective help I was seeking for an
anxious dog, but Dr. Pike's and Jessey's observations and recommendations for Sherlock have really helped.
Most reactive
dogs will get
anxious and aroused at the mere
thought, smell, or sound of another
dog.
The owner may
think this is just the
dog being stubborn or being afraid of «nothing» but in fact the
dog can not see well and may be
anxious or fearful of the unknown and unseen.
You may feel ever more
anxious at the
thought of a Pit Bull
dog, along with children, in the same room together.
I
think this is one of the most troubling aspects of the way rescue is going: their determination to «save» every
dog, no matter how troubling its behaviors and without regard to its breed, is leading to shelter employees and volunteers who are essentially brainwashed by constant contact with unstable, abnormally
anxious and aggressive
dogs, who are now the majority of
dogs in most shelters and certainly the vast majority of those who are not adopted quickly, ie, the ones employees have the most contact with.
These diffusers send out soothing, natural scents that are intended to remind
anxious pups and fully grown
dogs of their mothers nursing them — a pretty sweet
thought.
Although I
think most people diagnose any
anxious dog or naughty
dog as having «Separation Anxiety,» I have seen some unfortunate cases.
I would be lying if I said I am not
anxious about the situation, I naively
thought the cats would give the puppy a bit of hissing and she would learn not to go too close but the
dog will grow bigger than them and has the potential to kill.
Do you have any
thoughts (in this context) about adopting a
dog who has been exclusively outside until 1 1/2 years of age and is agitated /
anxious when brought into the house?
Dogs feed off of our energy so if we're nervous or
anxious, they, too, become nervous and
anxious and can become aggressive
thinking they're protecting us.