Dear Dr. Diane, I have a 2-year-old French Brittany male. He is a very smart dog who seems to get bored with his toys so he attacks our pillows and blankets continuously. No form of punishment seems to work and no new toy seems to distract him. He also still plays with his mouth open …
Dear Dr. Diane: My two-year-old Maltese is very easy to teach tricks to. But I can’t for the life of me stop her from running to the door barking and talking then jumping around driving whom ever has come to the door…nuts! I would keep your Maltese in a closed room when you are expecting …
You’ve brought home a new dog–but now what? Certainly one of the most important parts of integrating your new puppy or dog in your household is housetraining your new dog. Today we have excerpt from 30 Days to a Well-Mannered Dog: The Loved Dog Method by Tamar Geller. You’re probably familiar with Tamar; she’s a NY …
My son and I own a mixed breed. We aren’t sure about the exact breeds, but we know he is a type of wire-haired terrier. He is about a year old and has been house trained well for some time now. However, lately he has been marking his territory inside the house. On the corner …
Do you have a problem with a Chihuahua barking–at everyone?! Dog trainer Colleen Safford looks at why a Chihuahua may be barking–and how to stop the barking!