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Growling Dog with My Son
We had the dog couple of years before our son was born, she seemed very protective of him ... They put her on an anti-anxiety medication similar to prozac. ...
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- G., I went through the same thing with my pit bull. We had her since she was a puppy. We got her two months before i had my 5 year old son. She would growl at hi...
- I would try to keep the dog out of the room whenever your son is having floor time. And definitely take the dog to an obedience training class, something that would wo...
- PLEASE do not wait any longer and get rid of your dog!! I speak from experience. There is an issue of dominance going on in your house and when your dog growls he is...
Going Out of Town What to Do with Dog?
You aren't humanizing him too much, dogs can have severe separation anxiety, just like people. But being at home where he's comfortable would be less ...
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- If your mother is comfortable taking care of him for two weeks, then I would leave him with her. He won't starve himself. He will be sad and a bit depressed for a wh...
- CHeck to see if there is a Petsmart PetsHotel in your area. Before I had my daughter, my pug was my BABY. THe thought of bringing him to a kennel for even the after br...
- There is a fantastic place in Denton called Bed, Biscuit and Beyond. Our Great Dane, standing 5 feet high and weighing in at over 100 pounds, loved staying there. Sh...
Cat Has Anxiety and Peeing
The cat had major anxiety and was peeing on clothes or blankets in the house. ... I'm also wondering, does she like the dog? Since she is 2 1/2 when did ...
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- Hi A., Since you've ruled out physical illness. You can try a few things: - You might try confining her to a room or small section of the house to force her to use ...
- I had a similar problem with my cat and my vet prescribed anti-anxiety pills for her. I didn't have any luck with feliway...
- Hello...I feel your pain. We had three cats and our third cat freaked out as you described when I had to go out of town for a few days. He had already been with us f...
20 Month Old Who Stopped Sleeping
sounds like a classic case of separation anxiety. it varies from child to child. i ... did he see something scary on tv or outside, like a big dog? ...
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- We had the same issue- I think it was just an age he reached. Someone on this site recommended www.sleepyplanet.com sleep easy solutions. It was a lifesaver for us. ...
- They are sponges at this age, did he see something scary on tv or outside, like a big dog? Does he go to a day-care and is there something there (or someone) that sca...
- i always tell everyone ..at 20 months your babe will probably have problems with sleeping..it will end..just keep at it..you might want to move bedtime later..adjust t...
Petsmart Training Classes
I don't know how much it costs, but they do offer classes for older dogs (older than a ... My Dog Has Anxiety and It's Driving Me and My Husband Nuts! ...
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- I've considered their classes also but decided not to after observing one of the classes. I've heard people that have thought they were wonderful, and others not so mu...
- I looked into them - I think it was six weeks (once a week for an hour) for $109. I didn't use it because the times didn't work out for us. If you live in St. Louis,...
- I would agree it might depend on the trainer. My son and dil took one of their dogs for training and they really liked it. If nothing else, it has taught them how to...
Three Year Old Suddenly Very Attached to Me and Having Many Fears
... anxiety Im pretty sure it's a phase they go through He's gotten much better although he's still cautious So he runs in terror at the sight of a dog or ...
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- My son (who is 6 now) went through the same thing about the same age. He had always been quite sensitive and preferred "Mommy" to others, but his fears and attachment...
- Yes, it's a phase. Very frustrating but there may not be much you can do about it. If she can verbalize anything, you can address that. For example, I've seen paren...
- T.: I would love to hear the feedback. I am dealing with a very similar issue with my daughter, who turned 4 in April. She is not crying but all of a sudden she has...
Dog Snapped, What to Do??
Read all 18 responses: "I am torn, I have had my dog for about 7 years now. ... our dog was kept muzzled or seperated, but the anxiety was so terrible and i ...
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- Dogs need LEADERSHIP. You are probably not the pack leader you should be. The dog looks at you as followers and packleaders correct the pack with snaps....Watch the do...
- Hi A., My mom is a dog trainer and anytime you have a dog snap it isnt a good outcome. im so sorry to tell you that. THe first thing you need to do is take him to the ...
- i feel very passionetly about this topic because i was bit at 4 years old by a cousins dog. It has scarred me emotionaly ever since,i am scared of large dogs and very ...
Son with Anxiety at School
Then starting in November, he started having anxiety over going to school. ... historical figures, heros, god, angels, nature spirits, the family dog, etc. ...
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- Hi C., Sorry you are going through this rough patch with your son. I can tell you only want the best for him. I haven't gone through anything like this myself, ho...
- If I were you, I'd try Bach's Rescue Remedy which is a flower essence safe for everyone, children, and pets. See http://www.bachflower.com/ I worked in a health food...
- Hi C. - I'm sorry your son is having such a tough time. My daughter went to preschool with a little boy that had a very similar reaction to school. For him it was se...
Help with My Daughter's Anxiety...
Dealing with the real natural world can eliminate some phobias of her world and some of her anxiety. Let her play in the mud, pet a dirty dog. ...
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- Have you considered homeschooling her for a year or two until she learns to deal with her anxiety a little better? I understand homeschooling can be a huge commitment ...
- Hi K., First off, you need to relax and give off a sense of what is bothering her is not really that bad. If you get worked up about it she will sense it and feed i...
- call your ped and ask them about giving her valerian root. its a supplement you can get at gnc or even meijer. its used for anxiety and sleeping issues.
Dog Scratching Door at Night
May 28, 2009 ... But remember if it is seperation anxiety, then he is being dog. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- place a sock filled with moth balls on the door. good luck.
- Hi E., I'd suggest putting him in a crate at night (rather than the laundry room) and ensuring that he gets lots of exercise during the day. It sounds like you're doi...
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