Pet Positive Blog
Written by Liz Fisher, CSAT, CPDT-KA
Separation anxiety in multi-pet households
Having multiple dogs or multiple pets can make identifying and treating separation behavior issues feel a bit overwhelming… but it can be done! While you can just throw a camera up and see what happens when you are away, you should consider a few things. Let’s start with safety, confinement training, and whodunnit?
Growling… Is a GOOD thing!
It may be spooky or uncomfortable but RULE #1 from this trainer: Never Correct a Growl. A growl is an audible and obvious sign that your dog is uncomfortable and needs something to change.
Both Reactive and Lonely
Usually this means that you are also beginning your training by building your dog’s inner circle of trusted folks.