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Romanian rescue

arousal, excitement

Fearful reactivity starts at home. From the window, she chases away people, dogs and traffic.

Romanian rescue Violet has been with them since August. Her fearful reactivity to anything or anybody outside the house is increasing.   She was found with nine puppies. No doubt she believed that their survival had depended upon her chasing danger away. What causes here fearful reactivity? Nothing in the Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 3 monthsApril 1, 2022 ago
Aggression

He guards the stairs. He tries to prevent anyone but the man going up or down.

Rommie Carmelo was a stray in Romania, then fostered for a couple of months and now, for nearly three months, he has been living with a gentleman and his mother. He has become very attached to the man. He guards the stairs If the lady is downstairs, Carmelo snarls, barks Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 5 monthsFebruary 11, 2022 ago
arousal, excitement

Another Romanian Rescue. Settling in to her new life

Polly is just three years old and an ex-breeding bitch from Romania who was then abandoned. The Carpathian Shepherd Labrador mix is settling in to very different new life. A huge change From a lonesome cage probably surrounded by other similar bitches in cages, to a rescue compound. Then a Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 monthsDecember 11, 2021 ago
arousal, excitement

From Romanian streets to a new life as a pet in a home.

From the street in Romania, to a rescue compound, Billy has now lived in a house for just one week. A new life It’s sounds wonderful, but it isn’t yet all wonderful to Billy who is just five months old. These first formative months did not give him the skills Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 monthsDecember 5, 2021 ago
Fear

Another Romanian Rescue story. Adjusting to her new life

Luna on the left, age six months, has been them for just one-and-a-half weeks. She came from a pound where she had still been with her littermates. As well as not being used to living in a house, she’s not used to traffic either. She hid in the crate for Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 monthsNovember 26, 2021 ago
Fear

The young Romanian dog simply doesn’t feel safe.

Consider Jasmine’s early life. She was found as a young puppy along with one sibling beside a road. From there she will have ended up in an open shelter for about six months, having to hold her own with lots of other dogs. No wonder her priority is to feel Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 7 monthsNovember 24, 2021 ago
Aggression

Romanian Rescue Ella barks aggressively at the man.

They have had their Romanian rescue, Ella, for about six weeks. As she gets braver she now will bark aggressively at the man when he approaches or moves, hackles up. They are afraid she may bite him. She’s affectionate with the lady. Romanian rescue becoming increasingly reactive to the man Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 10 monthsSeptember 12, 2021 ago
Aggression

Preventing problem between dogs developing

The couple have two lovely dogs that get on like a house on fire. There may be a problem between dogs beginning however. Rogue, a Romanian rescue and the more recent edition, has started growling at Labradoodle Jasper, age 9. They don’t want this to develop into anything serious. Any Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 1 yearJune 29, 2021 ago
arousal, excitement

Rough mouthing is as a result of over-arousal

Over-arousal and raised stress levels exaggerate and intensify all reactive or uncontrolled behaviours. Mina is easily aroused. With Mina these behaviours include digging, jumping up, rough mouthing, grabbing and biting; She reacts fearfully to children, jumps on people they meet when out and so on. The young dog can get Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 1 yearMay 3, 2021 ago
Fear

Habituate to her new world. Begin at the beginning.

The 5 month old Romanian rescue puppy, Annie, is beginning her new life with the young couple. She has been with them for five days now. She first acclimatised to their garden but was wary of the house. She now is getting used to indoors and even runs up and Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 1 yearApril 29, 2021 ago

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