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- How to Deal with Whining Dogs – Part 2 by Lots About Dogs on Aug 31, 2009
Whining in adult dogs Whining is not a natural form of communication between humans and dogs. Most dogs grow out of whining around the six-month age; if your dog is whining after this period, it means she’s either doing it unconsciously, or she...
- How to Deal with Whining Dogs – Part 1 by Lots About Dogs on Aug 24, 2009
Whining in puppies As puppies, it comes naturally: a very young puppy will whine without even realizing it when she’s hungry, tired, or cold. The mother dog will respond to this whining with milk, warmth, and a safe place to sleep – and a...
- Dealing with a Lonely Dog and Separation Anxiety – Part 2 by Lots About Dogs on Aug 17, 2009
Here are a few suggestions about dealing with a lonely dog: Bring her along with you. When you’re running errands – picking up the mail, dropping children off to music lessons, soccer, and Little League, stopping by at work – your...
- Dealing with a Lonely Dog and Separation Anxiety – Part 1 by Lots About Dogs on Aug 10, 2009
Our dogs are pack animals. They’re highly sociable creatures with a genuine need to socialize and interact. Because we humans have done such a bang-up job in domesticating our canine friends, socialization with other dogs isn’t enough for...
- How to Prevent Your Dog From Digging – Part 5 by Lots About Dogs on Jul 6, 2009
Make sure the boundaries are clear To make it clear to him that the sandbox is OK but that everywhere else is a no-dig zone, spend a little time supervising him. When he starts to dig in the box (you can encourage this by shallowly burying a few cho...
- How to Prevent Your Dog From Digging – Part 4 by Lots About Dogs on Jun 29, 2009
Accept your dog’s need for an outlet: give him a place to dig If your dog is set on tunneling your yard into a grassless, crater-studded lunar landscape, but you’re equally determined to prevent this from happening at all costs, please ta...
- How to Prevent Your Dog From Digging – Part 3 by Lots About Dogs on Jun 22, 2009
Curbing the digging habit Many of the reasons contributing to your dog’s desire to dig suggest their own solutions: if your dog’s not getting enough exercise (generally speaking, at least forty-five minutes’ worth of vigorous walkin...
