Why does Otis growl and snap at the little girl, and how can they help him feel safe when she visits? Otis doesn’t feel safe around the unpredictable little girl – their small grandchild. He had been found abandoned on a motorway. During the two and a half years they Read more
Jango lies where he can watch the doorway. When the children enter the room, he springs to his feet and charges at them, barking. He then uses his mouth with multiple ‘nibbles’. Fortunately no teeth (yet).
He needs more enrichment and brain work, less excitement and being told off. It’s unfair to stir him up (something teenage boys are naturally good at!) and then to get cross when he becomes over-excited
Why does a dog react so strongly to another dog barking behind a fence — even before reaching the house? I have just been to a couple of Labradoodles, Sol and Cristal. What the owners would like to achieve is much less barking at home and, from Sol, on walks Read more
Since Zac died he has taken on on guard duty, with a lot of barking at passing people and noises. The family fear that, as her role model, he will soon start to influence Maisie’s behaviour also.