Poor Floyd. Also – poor couple he lives with. They feel trapped at home with him and can’t go out without worrying about him.
Floyd suckles a toy
They can’t take him with them with them and they can’t leave him at home
Luna’s online consultation.How can a newly adopted puppy learn to feel safe alone when everything in her world has changed? There is a lot happening all at once for the couple. Three days ago they adopted 5-month-old Romanian pup Luna. Their baby is due in a couple of weeks. The Read more
One-year-old Beagle Haggis has separation issues. They can’t leave him alone for even a few minutes with him starting that beagle baying howl.
Why does the puppy panic when someone simply stands up or walks away? 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 Read more
Why does a rescue dog bark constantly at neighbours, departures and on walks? Winnie is a big barker. She probably thinks barking is her job. They adopted her six months ago. She’s is mix of Dachshund and, probably, Jack Russell. The first three and a half years of her life Read more
How can a young dog learn to feel relaxed when left home alone? Usually, when someone has a problem with their dog, it’s a mix of several inter-related issues. This isn’t the case with Danny. Danny, just six months old, is near perfect in my opinion! The lady wants to Read more
With no human company Jemima panics.
Jemima panics when there is no human at home with her. Leaving her with the three other dogs doesn’t do the trick. She is very distressed.
Why does Rufus panic when left completely alone, yet cope with any company? This is quite a straightforward separation case. Two-year-old Fox Terrier Rufus panics when he’s left alone all by himself. He came from the breeder to live with the young lady at about eight months of age. Until Read more
Why was Bella becoming over-attached and unable to cope with change? The RSPCA rescued Bella with her sister at nine months of age. After a brief stay in rescue kennels they were adopted together. Then a short while later she was re-homed with the young lady and gentleman I’m working Read more
Why does Ellie howl when left alone, and how can she learn to feel safe by herself? Four-year-old Ellie lived with several other Cocker Spaniels for the first two years of her life. She then went to live with the lady and for the first time in her life was Read more