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Arousal-Busting Required Instead Of Jumping To The Wrong Conclusions

Why can misreading a dog’s behaviour make arousal problems worse? Jumping to conclusions If we jump to the wrong conclusions as to what’s behind a behaviour, it stands to reason the behaviour’s unlikely to improve. When the dog does something we want to change – like digging the carpet – Read more

By Theo Stewart, 3 years ago February 14, 2026
Aggression

Dog Aggressive When People Leave the House

The dog thought I was leaving. She changed in a flash into a snarling, barking, biting dervish.

By Theo Stewart, 6 years ago March 13, 2026
arousal, excitement

Little Jack Russell Constantly Chews Herself

Jack Russell Bella constantly nibbles, sucks and chews herself – or scratches. 

She has many seasonal allergies and allergies to food, but the nibbling and sucking was something else. The intensity and manner in which she chews herself looked to me like she was deliberately shutting out the world.

By Theo Stewart, 12 years ago July 2, 2026
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