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  1. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hello, I have been looking into getting an SD for my ragging ADHD and anxiety, however, I have some questions about training that I haven't been able to find answers to it yet. The main task I would need from an SD is where they re-focus you when you get off task. If I were able to train this it...
  2. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hello, fairly new to the group, and I need some training advice. my dog isn't going to be a service dog, but he is going to be trained to the same standard to help me with my anxiety. I'm having a bit of trouble keeping him focused, and he barks when he gets frustrated. As for the barking, I...
  3. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hey fellow dog lovers! It's my first post in this forum and I want to share my experience on how I've been training my adorable puppy. It's been an incredible journey filled with love, patience, and a lot of learning, both for me and my furry friend. First things first, consistency is key. I...
  4. Dog Training and Behavior
    Our 6 year old labrador has been leaving our farm during the day while we are at work, returning to the farm just before we finish work. Over time this has been getting worse, as we have received phone calls of the dog appearing further away, outside the local shop / primary school. Last week...
  5. General Dog Discussion
    Hey everyone! I'm not sure if this is allowed here, please feel free to take it down if it's not. I'm doing some research about people's experience when they get a puppy, with the aim to put some information together for new owners to support people through 'puppy blues'. It's a pretty...
  6. General Dog Discussion
    Hello, I have a Lhaso Mixed dog which refuses to go to the bathroom outside.. She is one year and 5 months old now, but still refuses to go to the bathroom outside. I've done so much research and just need some 1:1 help.. I've spent so much money redoing flooring and she just isn't getting any...
  7. Dog Training and Behavior
    South Forest Farm Nottinghamshire are looking for an experience dog trainer to join our team. This part time role will also allow for the trainer to work under specialist trainers including an aggressive dog specialist, security dog specialist and protection dog specialist. We offer the chance...
  8. Dog Training and Behavior
    I saw multiple posts about dogs that prefer strangers over their owner. I know that there’re responses that lean on the location, breed, or age if the dog, but I just want to say, no matter what reason it is, the frustration these dog owners feel is real, and please do not try to deny/dismiss...
  9. Dog Training and Behavior
    As of right now, I began training my Vizsla dog at two years old. I'm aware it's a late start; Yet, I wasn't capable of doing so. My question is- right now he's listening to me because he sees a treat. I want to transition that so he'll listen every time. Not just with positive reinforcement...
  10. General Dog Discussion
    Hello, Link for survey: How well can adults identify canine facial expressions and emotions? I have created a survey on your personal experience with dogs. I am studying an animal management course at college and for one of my assignments i need to carry out a study and analyse the results. All...
  11. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hi, I'm a part-time dog walker looking for some advice on how to handle a dog that's not leashed trained and doesn't handle walks or being near other dogs well. For background, the dog is a 1-year-old chihuahua/lab mix who is very high-energy and alone most of the day. The owner hired me to do...
  12. New Member Introductions
    My mane is Dante and I have had dogs all my life. I have experienced lots of problems and trained them away but our current Dog is destroying our house and we love her so much we can't get rid of her. Lexie is a cute little Shih Tzu With a fluffy brown and white coat. She is very energetic and...
  13. Cats
    So I might be getting a cat soon and I had a few questions about how I’d introduce my 4 year old Pomeranian-poodle dog to a cat. My dog, (Sugarcone) can get very jealous at times and 75% of the time is in my face trying to get attention. Im not too sure how I would introduce her to a new cat or...
  14. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hi everyone! This is my first post here and I'm looking for all the advice! :) I have a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix (I think that's his mix, he was rescued from the side of a road) who is having issues acclimating to a new kitten. Actually, I don't think it's that he's having trouble acclimating...
  15. General Dog Discussion
    So, what kind of dog is Scooby-Doo? The fictional character Scooby-Doo is largely based on a male Great Dane. The original artist, Iwao Takamoto, drew inspiration for the character by consulting with another member of the Hanna-Barbera staff who happened to be a Great Dane breeder.
  16. Dog Training and Behavior
    Hello, I adopted a 9 month old Shepherd and hound (I think black and tan coonhound) mix dog about a month ago who I am working on training. He is very attentive, although he does have a little of the stubborn houndyness. I am currently teaching him come, sit, shake, no, and to know his name. I...
  17. Dog Training and Behavior
    I started training two dogs. One is a 3 months young puppy and the other 3 years old. I am starting with the markers "yes" and "free". They start interested and wanting the treats but 5 min later the dogs lose their interest in the treats and in the training. I only have one hour with them every...
  18. Dog Training and Behavior
    I adopted a rescue dog a year ago. During her first year she suffered from lots of signs of anxiety, it was really challenging to stimulate her and keep her engaged & happy. I was recommended from a few friends to try out a snuffle mat to help satisfy my dog mentally & physically. IT WAS A...
  19. Dog Training and Behavior
    For some people, raising dogs is extremely important to hold out a number of the tasks required of them, et al. consider it a hobby in raising dogs. But the matter that those that keep dogs fall under is that the lack of sufficient experience to affect dogs, which causes difficulties with the...
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