It’s an age-old question that dog trainers get all the time:
“What do I do about my puppy stealing toys from my other dog?”
As humans, of course we want our dogs to ‘play nice and share.’ What we need to remember is that dog play can look different from dog to dog, and pack to pack; depending on the ages of the dogs, as well as breeds, health, and temperaments.
So...what should you do when one of your dogs is stealing toys from the other? Read on to find out more.
Trainer Jen here - to let you in on a little dog training secret.
Whether you sent your dog off to a board & train program and you received back a ‘trained dog’… or you just finished up going through training classes where you trained your dog yourself, your dog isn’t trained.
Let me say that again.
Your dog isn’t trained.
Wait. What?????
That’s right. If your dog has just recently finished up a training program, your dog is not yet actually ‘trained.’
Instead, your dog has the foundation of training. The beginnings of training. The tip of the iceberg, so to speak.
Dog training is an essential aspect of pet ownership that can significantly improve the quality of life for both dogs and their owners.
Among the various challenges that dog owners face, separation anxiety is one of the most common behavioral issues dogs are relinquished to shelters for.
This problem not only affects the well-being of the dog but can also lead to stress and frustration for the owner. In this article, we will explore effective strategies for addressing separation anxiety, as well as provide recommendations for training resources that can assist in these situations.
Key Takeaways
Separation anxiety can manifest in various ways, including destructive behavior and excessive barking.
Professional training and behavior modification techniques can help address separation anxiety effectively.
It’s an age-old question that dog trainers get all the time: “What do I do about my puppy stealing toys from my other dog?” As humans, of...
