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Seeking Advice on My 3 Year Old Westie & My 3 Month Old
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on January 21, 2007
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Our daughter is 3 months old, and our sweet "puppy," a 3 year old Westie named Duncan has been great with her so far. He follows us around whenever we're holding her, ...
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- S., I agree with some of the other responses, that your dog doesn't understand that he is below your child. When dogs are in a pack, there is always a hierarchy. ...
- I suggest that you get in home help right away. Dogs do not understand time out....if your dog growls and you put it in a crate or in a room alone, it only associates...
- S., You've already gotten some good input, but I'll tell you our experience, too. When my husband and I got married, I had a one year old basset hound and he had a ...
Dog Getting Aggressive
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on March 11, 2007
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I need some serious help and guidance. I have a dog (she is mix, the vet thinks a lab and wiener dog mix- about 25lbs.) she is 7 years old and is getting more and mor...
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- The aggression is likely because the dog in pain. As long as the medical issue continues, the dog's behavior will be bad. Steve Meyerdirk at Dove Creek animal hospita...
- I feel like her aggression may well have something to do with her bowel issues. Like many people, she becomes irritable due to such problem. However, I volunteer with...
- E., I have been in your shoes. Unfortunatly I waited too long and my son was bitten. It was just a minor scratch on his cheek but it could have been so much worse and...
Aggression
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on January 25, 2008
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I have yet another question to post! This morning, our dog, showed major aggression toward my 8 month old son. Our dog is a rescue dog, and he's been with us for ove...
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- Glad to hear that your in-laws are going to take the dog. I want to tell you that we had to send our dog to my in-laws only after finding out the day of closing on ou...
- My opinion is it is time to get rid of the dog. You are absolutely right that you would never forgive yourself if your dog ever harmed your child. It is unfortunate ...
- I'm sorry you're going through this - sounds tough - I'm a mother of 2 but no pets, so feel free to take this with a grain of salt. In my opinion, if you found a new ...
Our Dogs Wont Stop Barking and Are Scaring Other Kids in the Neighborhood
Asked by S.P. from Boston
on March 22, 2008
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We have 3 dogs ( one golden retreiver and 2 Dauchands). When the door bell rings or when ever some one new comes over, they all bark and jump up on the "intruder". Thi...
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- I am a certified dog trainer and I strongly encourage you to train your dogs. I would be very wary of the dog whisperer though. There are far more effective techniques...
- stacy. i have two dogs that do the same thing . you have to stard training them . evan if you have to shout at them like stop it stop it right now. also if you takea n...
- What kind of disipline are you enforcing when these events happen? I would recommend a little training & practice in regards to your dogs not jumping up on visitors. ...
