Canine separation anxiety can show itself in many ways, from your dog following you around the house the moment you grab for your keys to barking constantly at the door after you leave, destructive chewing or soiling in the house while you’re away. The result can be quite a frustrating experience that can put stress on the relationship you have with your dog. The good news is regardless of how bad things may seem there are steps you can take to lessen or even solve your dog’s anxiety issues. The real challenge is standing your ground through the process as dealing with a dog with separation issues can be much like dealing with a crying child. With that in mind let’s get to work. [click to continue…]
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