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Cocker Spaniel has become an adolescent

Ember is six months old. The now adolescent Ember lives with a couple, their two children and the beautiful and easy-going Siberian Husky, Runa. The two dogs play together and they sleep together. What concerns the couple is adolescent Ember’s growing guarding behaviour towards Runa. She is happy to give Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 2 monthsApril 18, 2025 ago
arousal, excitement

Digging? The ‘bapping’ behaviour is a form of compulsive digging.

Two-year-old Working Cocker Dixie is constantly on the go. As the day wears on, she gets worse. It manifests itself in what I call ‘scrabbling’ and they call ‘dobbing’. She paddles and scratches with her front paws on people, on the floor, on the curtain – and on her bed. Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 2 yearsNovember 1, 2023 ago
Cocker Spaniel

Puppy on constant alert for anyone walking out on him.

Rocky, a 17-week-old Cocker Spaniel puppy, lives with a couple and their son, 9. While Rocky’s doing really well with toilet training and basic cues, their main concern is that they can’t leave him by himself. When someone leaves the room Whenever someone leaves the room, even if someone else Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 2 yearsOctober 15, 2023 ago
arousal, excitement

Moving in together with their two dogs. Change of environment.

The young gentleman has a Jack Russell/Dachshund mix called Remy. He and Remy have been living with his mother. Two weeks ago he moved in with his girlfriend and her Miniature Dachshund, Rolo Change of environment Due to Remy’s extreme barking at every sound in his new home, Remy is Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 3 yearsAugust 25, 2022 ago
cats

Pup just wants to play with the cat like she’s another dog.

Florence is a 6 months old Cocker Spaniel. Like a puppy should be, she’s playful. However Florence wants most of all to play with the cat. Her desperation to play with the cat every time she sees her is the only issue they have with Florence. The lady is doing Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsApril 25, 2021 ago
arousal, excitement

Young German Shepherd Simply Gets Too Excited

Ozzy is 22 months old. He has a wonderful nature for a family pet and is friendly to people and dogs. There is one problem that affects most things in his life, and consequently the life of his family. Ozzy simply gets too excited. The smallest thing triggers excitement. Already Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsMarch 18, 2021 ago
biting or nipping

She goes for feet. Teaching puppy what they DO want positively

Mabel is only three months old and already it’s a learned response on seeing feet – a habit. Particularly if they are moving of course. To her, feet in socks or soft slippers are probably like a couple of puppies to play with!

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsFebruary 17, 2021 ago
biting or nipping

Dog suddenly bites

An online consultation case story. Another adolescent dog that suddenly bites ‘out of the blue’. Finn is a stunning mix of German Shepherd and Staffordshire Bull Terrier. He was picked up at seven weeks old by the RSPCA, living in a faeces-filled crate with his siblings. His early encounters with Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsJanuary 29, 2021 ago
Aggression

Daisy Daisy – what gets into you? She bites without warning

An online consultation. Daisy is the most adorable Cockerpoo, fourteen months of age. She looks soft and cuddly but looks can be deceiving. Daisy bites without warning. Suddenly and seemingly out of the blue, she snarls and flies at their legs. She may leap waist-high and bite their arms. It’s Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 4 yearsJanuary 28, 2021 ago
obedient
German Shepherd

Disobedient? No, not disobedient. Unmotivated.

The less compliant and obedient a dog is, the more a frustrated owner may intensify his or her approach. They repeat commands with a crescendo until they are shouting. This may intimidate some dogs into being obedient.

By Theo Stewart, 5 yearsNovember 20, 2020 ago

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