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whining

arousal, excitement

Easily excited and vocal. He whines and barks.

Some dogs, like some people, are more easily excited and more vocal than others! Genetics is involved and in the case of a dog this includes the breed. Dylan is a Border Collie, not one of the breeds I would say that’s renowned for being quite so over-excitable and vocal, Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 1 yearFebruary 11, 2021 ago
barking

Too Much Barking From Little Dog

Little Scamp’s barking and vocalising is driving his lady person crazy! He is an eight year-old Jack Russell Yorkie cross and he has lived with her from eight weeks old. This has been going on for years, so the lady does accept that what she has been doing (mostly scolding Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 8 yearsOctober 7, 2014 ago
Behaviour and Training

Clever Westie Needs More to Do

Oh Joy! This was one clever little dog. Eighteen-month Westie Fraser that I went to yesterday lives with a couple and their 3-year-old son. He has two different traits, both of which result in toileting indoors. When the little boy is up and about Fraser can become very amped-up. The Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 8 yearsFebruary 11, 2014 ago
Aggression

Belgian Shepherd Keeps Everone in Sight

Marley is a beautiful Collie/German Shepherd cross age seven. He has been with the family for two years now. This was their initial message: ‘Attacking anything that comes through the post slot. Cries and whines every time any family member leaves the house. Unwilling to sleep in his bed, sneaks Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 8 yearsJanuary 12, 2014 ago
biting or nipping

Living with the Weimerana is a Battle

As I walked in, 6-year-old Weimerana Dudley was jumping up at the child gate near the front door, barking somewhat scarily. Following the young lady into the living room, he leapt up at my face. I just kept turning away until he got the message and sat down and then Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 8 yearsNovember 28, 2013 ago
arousal, excitement

Poor Sabre was Badly Provoked

Sabre is a rescue German Shepherd, probably around eight years old. He has a very friendly temperament. In the evenings poor Sabre can become almost obsessively attention seeking and stressed. It took Sabre getting on for three hours to calm down completely. All evening he was whining for attention, jumping Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 10 yearsDecember 7, 2011 ago
arousal, excitement

Harry’s Whining Drives Them Mad

My photo doesn’t do beautiful 8-month old Springer Harry justice. What is driving the couple mad is Harry’s whining! This mostly happens when they go upstairs and out of sight. He seems to be fine when they are out, and he goes to bed happily at bedtime. He is quiet Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 11 yearsNovember 21, 2011 ago
arousal, excitement

Stressed Border Collie

Coco looks a little like Basil Brush, with one ear up and the other down! She’s an unusual colour for a Border Collie. This is the best photo I could manage, because she was pacing  all the evening. She lives with a much calmer Border Collie, Shep. The fact the Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 11 yearsOctober 30, 2011 ago
Behaviour and Training

A Wirehaired Vizsla and a Weimeraner

What a wonderful looking pair. There are a few minor issues to fix, but the main aims of my visit are to control Weimaraner Lulu’s territorial barking and hunting – for her to have reliable recall. At present the dogs run freely off lead a lot of the time, so Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 11 yearsJuly 1, 2011 ago
arousal, excitement

Jumping up and teeth

Lucy is the most endearing little dog. She is a seven month old Whippet/Cocker Spaniel mix, with a whippet body and cocker spaniel ears – and bounce! With this breed combination one would not expect her to be slow and placid! Mix this with two young children and you have a recipe for EXCITEMENT. Read more…

By Theo Stewart, 11 yearsMay 8, 2011 ago

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