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Dog Behavior Problems

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Can 2 wild rescues be trained to be non aggressive at 12 months? HELP!!! I ordered the secrets to dog training along with the downloadable DVDs. I have 2 aussie mix...
by zuskamiller – Sep 29, 2009	1 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Sep 30, 2009
barking at kids banging on the fence Hi, I have three dogs ages 2,3 and 8. They are very protective of their yard, house and car. I...
by vnooch – Jul 31, 2009	8 replies	last post by kjd Sep 30, 2009
"drop it" How do I get my 2 year old border collie to "drop" a ball after she fetches it?
by petercholerton – Sep 28, 2009	1 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Sep 29, 2009
crate barking I've got a 10 month old Mini Aussie. She very intelligent and goes to her crate when ever we grab...
by robhicks – Sep 24, 2009	2 replies	last post by robhicks Sep 28, 2009
Dogs barking at strangers in the field Hi there, I have 2 collie crosses, they are both male and neutered. One is 2 years old (Bailey)...
by Chris-Parker – Sep 14, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 26, 2009
Excitable on walks w/ other dogs I have a 1 1/2 yo Irish setter who does fairly well on leashed walks except when we come into close...
by rannescott – Sep 17, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 26, 2009
neighbor's dogs BARKING!! The folks across the valley raise some kind of cattle protection dogs. They are large and run along...
by Daisy – Sep 24, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 26, 2009
Puppy doesn't play with other dogs Hi, I have a 6 month old male Golden that doesn't know how to play with other dogs. He was taken...
by Loohoo – Sep 22, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 26, 2009
Fear Problem Hi, I have a male boarboel,13 months old, which is shy and very fearful.He is not aggressive...
by corky1 – Sep 15, 2009	5 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 26, 2009
jumping problem We have a 6 months old black Labrador who is progressing well with his training due to the tips...
by ashwani – Aug 20, 2009	4 replies	last post by LetsPlay Sep 23, 2009
puppy seems scared We have a 15 week old puppy. We have had him for about three weeks. We are trying to socialize...
by Erika-Hartfield – Sep 20, 2009	1 replies	last post by kjd Sep 21, 2009
Marking in the living room In the past 6 months our 4 yr old male (spayed) Brittany has decided to lift his leg on a very...
by JJ-Evans – Sep 19, 2009	1 replies	last post by kjd Sep 21, 2009
My new(ish) rescued dogs are fighting... I'm hoping someone can help me with this before my husband makes us take one of them back. Back at...
by Jerrodandme – Sep 12, 2009	4 replies	last post by Jerrodandme Sep 19, 2009
Faecal Eating [FONT="Tahoma"][SIZE="4"][/SIZE][/FONT] Hi, I hope someone can help me with this. I have 2...
by Christopher-ZA – Sep 10, 2009	2 replies	last post by Christopher-ZA Sep 19, 2009
Canine aggression (female) Hi! I have an 8 y/o female Cardigan Welsh Corgi (Stella), she is spayed though she was a year...
by jeniecat – Sep 15, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 19, 2009
Dog growls at strangers in our House Hi there, I have 2 collie crosses, they are both male and neutered. One is 2 years old (Bailey)...
by Chris-Parker – Sep 14, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 19, 2009
Sep. Anxiety Dog eating paint I have a rescued terrier that we have had for about 3 years. He had very bad sep anxiety when we...
by SS34 – Sep 14, 2009	3 replies	last post by LetsPlay Sep 16, 2009
Boxer with seperation anxiety I recently adopted a boxer from a rescue. He had been at the shelter for a month before the rescue...
by peachesandmoose – Sep 8, 2009	8 replies	last post by peachesandmoose Sep 14, 2009
How to socialize older dogs properly? We have two 5 year old dogs, one male (Knight) and one female (Sadie). They are mixed breed -...
by janet1 – Sep 3, 2009	3 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 13, 2009
New pup from pound Hi, We have just (2 weeks ago) acquired Daisy, a maybe 10-11 month old hound, shepherd mix who we...
by Daisy – Sep 11, 2009	3 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 13, 2009
to many unruly dogs I just moved to Utah with my 2 year old, semi-obedient terrier mix into a household containing two...
by jojokok – Sep 6, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 11, 2009
Female dog suddenly attacking male Hi, This is the first time I've posted to this forum. I'll appreciate anyone's advice! We have...
by lstewart3718 – Sep 6, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 8, 2009
Yorkie scared of dogs My six- month Yorkie is scared to death of dogs (all sizes, shapes and colors). I walk her daily...
by vbrabata – Sep 1, 2009	2 replies	last post by vbrabata Sep 2, 2009
Sweet Pom starting to become protective; me worried. Hi Folks, We have two Poms: Loki, 18 months old, 7 lbs, and Chepi, 15 months, 7+ lbs. Both are...
by emk – Aug 23, 2009	3 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 2, 2009
Older Dog needs new manners - Urgently In 2006, I took in a 5-year-old mix breed dog when her owner became ill and then passed away...
by TxGrams – Aug 4, 2009	4 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 28, 2009
Dislike of paws being touched Hello. My 1 year old doberman has just started snarling when I try to touch her paws/nails. She is...
by familyh12 – Aug 25, 2009	1 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Aug 26, 2009
Unpredictable behavior Hi everyone: I have 2 dogs, that are from the same pack (I think that was our first mistake!)...
by Dianeyp – Aug 19, 2009	4 replies	last post by kjd Aug 26, 2009
Aggressive but Sweet Rescue Boxer Hi my name is Linda I have had two male boxers since they were puppies, one is 7yrs old (Mac)...
by lweible – Aug 23, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 26, 2009
Gauze door damage I have a 2 year old shep cross. She is so well behaved in everyway, except for the damage she...
by Karen-Wilson – Aug 25, 2009	3 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 26, 2009
Aggression - Please Help Hello my name is Jared - I am having some Aggression issues between my two Jacks that seems to be...
by jbecke91 – Aug 13, 2009	4 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Aug 22, 2009
"Digging" of Our Feet We need a little help with something our 1 1/2 year old kelpie x red heeler is always doing -...
by Anissa – Aug 14, 2009	3 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 22, 2009
My rat terrier is killing my chickens! I have three dogs, one is a rat terrier who is aroud 2 yrs. old. She started chasing my chickens...
by painteddreamfarmgmailco – Oct 30, 2008	2 replies	last post by kjd Aug 20, 2009
dogs and bikers Hi- I have a dog that has started lunging when bikers ride by. She recently picked up this...
by tlw – Mar 2, 2009	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Scared Dog I found a 2 years old pit-bull,boxer mix male in the woods where I was hiking with my family. He...
by mbunta – Dec 1, 2008	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
barking at the cat Hi, I have a 14 m.o. papillon who has been with us since 9 weeks old. We also have a 13 year old...
by Melissa – Dec 4, 2008	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Family Feud My 4 year old Rottweiler has a real problem with fighting with his dad (my sister's Rott). They...
by dbyrd26502 – Dec 12, 2008	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Help with Abused, Rescue Teacup Chihuahua [FONT="Comic Sans MS"][SIZE="3"]Hi Everyone.... I'm hoping that there is someone(s) here who has...
by kstavert – Dec 18, 2008	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Problems at the front window Help, I have a 10 month old Collie that is dominant (we are working on that) and also obsessive at...
by Twodognight – Feb 26, 2009	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Help - we need sleep! We have a 9 week old Labradoodle puppy. He has been with us for three nights. He has a kennel, a...
by Alsouvi – Aug 16, 2009	7 replies	last post by LetsPlay Aug 19, 2009
Extreme aggression to other dogs Hello, I am new to the forum so this is my very first post. Approximately a year ago I rescued a...
by Mon – Aug 13, 2009	3 replies	last post by kjd Aug 18, 2009
9 month old mouthing/biting I got my terrier mix a few weeks ago from the animal shelter. He is about 9 months old. Sometimes...
by Violetvi – Aug 12, 2009	6 replies	last post by Beachwalker Aug 17, 2009
Help with puppy whining while in her excercise pen I have a 9 week old Shiba Inu, and she whines really bad when she is in her excercise pen. We have...
by sgurganus – Aug 11, 2009	5 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 12, 2009
aggressive behavior and crate I have a year and a half old Border Collie who sleeps in her crate all night long but each night...
by mneel – Aug 9, 2009	2 replies	last post by CuddlesandHugs Aug 12, 2009
My 11 week old puppy growls [B][SIZE="3"][COLOR="Olive"][/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] Hi everyone, I just joined the group. I have a...
by CuddlesandHugs – Aug 11, 2009	2 replies	last post by CuddlesandHugs Aug 12, 2009
consistent obediance training plan/fear aggression/disobediance hello everybody! I am new and really need your support, there are no trainers here in shanghai I...
by DogsInShanghai – Jul 27, 2009	2 replies	last post by DogsInShanghai Aug 10, 2009
come on command Marcel, miniature poodle, 7 months old, will not come on command. Nor, will he come at all when I...
by queenterri – Aug 7, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 10, 2009
aggresion to other dogs Hello, my dog Zoey, a female spayed chow/Sheppard mix is great around people if they let her get...
by foxlawn – Aug 6, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 10, 2009
walking on a leash Haley is 4 years old and use to romping in the yard free because of the electronic fencing...
by susankostelnik – Jul 23, 2009	2 replies	last post by Brian Aug 9, 2009
Misbehavin' II We also have a mutt that we got from the pound in Sept of last year. She was no problem until she...
by gwillmart – Jul 31, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Aug 7, 2009
Some issues [SIZE="1"]*That's a new thread about the same problems I have posted here:...
by Idan-Kashi – Jul 1, 2009	8 replies	last post by Idan-Kashi Aug 5, 2009