Q: How can I determine what scares my 13-week-old puppy when I walk towards him? I’ve never hurt him in any way or even scolded him. A: It’s unusual for a 13-week-old puppy to be showing fear when approached, especially if there appears to be no apparent reason. Without having more information, such as if […]
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Q: Whenever we get guests, our puppy hides somewhere. How can I teach him more self-confidence? A: Arrange for an accredited behaviourist to come and see you as soon as possible. Canines are a social species – they are curious by nature and should be bounding over to visitors with curiosity and seeking attention. The
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Leaving your puppy all by himself when you have to go out is not easy to do, especially if your furball is still very young. As he grows older and wiser, he will learn that it is okay and that you will return – unless your dog suffers from separation anxiety and he cannot cope
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