Changed from Happy and Confident to Nervous and Jumpy.

Woody has changed.

If I had gone to see him about three months ago, the Cockerpoo, then about 8 months old, would have been very friendly and happy to see me. In fact, I would not have been needed at all.

Behaviour changed from confident to fearfulInstead, when the man opened the door to let me in, Woody continued barking at me. He was obviously very scared – and brave.

Beside him was their adorable new 8-week-old puppy Fred who wasn’t fazed at all.

Puppy Fred is how Woody used to be. They come from the same breeder with the same father. Woody was a carefree, happy puppy. He loved everyone.

Then everything changed.

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