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Trying to pay strict attention to forum rules, I am posting this first as an appeal, but also a Notice to Dog Owners. I hope it will be taken in the spirit I mean it. The subject is thoughtless and/or lazy dog owners who cannot or will not do what it takes to curb their dog's barking. I have...

We have a shelter heeler/border collie mix who is very timid. Spent 18 of first 21 months of her life in a shelter. She has shown a lot of growth. She is on 20mg of Flouxetine for anxiety. Frequently on morning or evening walks she does fine until spooked by a loud car or voices. At that...

Hi. I have a rhodesian ridgeback that's 11 months old. For an independent and strong willed breed, he's very obedient in general. Comes when I call, doesn't pull the leash, sits, stays etc. That changes by 180 when he sees another dog. He doesn't show aggression but he starts pulling and...

Hi, My 62 year old mother bought an English Springer Spaniel as a 1 year old many years ago, the dog is now about 8 years old. Extremely kind, meek, gentle dog. However, there are some problems with lack of training that I get really annoyed by when I visit for holidays, and thought I would...

i have a young Cattle X, about to turn a year old. training is going well, she is quite quick and sharp, a quick study, knows what i'm asking of her quickly. but i am loosing her attention, her motivation is low, and falling even faster. i find i am making excuses for her, too hot, too tired...

This is my first post here, so I'll warn you.. I tend to write lengthy posts but am SO appreciative of anyone who reads it all. ;) I've been around dogs my whole life. My family has had anywhere from 2-6 Toy Poodles at any given time. Now we have one Poodle mix and a Shih Tzu. I moved out...

Or is it really anger? His name is Jao a Golden Ret/Border Collie/GSD, 1 year 1 month old and he was our only dog. Then we have a new pup (Wacky is the name) we got last week, which is not a relative and was first time saw by Jao. And now we're having problem with Jao because it seems he...

I am new to this forum. I have a seven-year-old Bichon/poodle mix with a zoomie problem. Molly is the first dog I've trained and she loves agility. Previously I did Rally with her, and she has her Advanced title in AKC. I thought she was cured of her zoomies because the last trials I went to she...