Most Popular Q&As
May 23, 2011
What brands of dog food do you recommend?
What kinds of dog food do you recommend?
11% (1 out of 9)
respondents found this answer helpful
April 15, 2011
My dog barks at family. What I should do when my family comes back and she starts barking / growling at my husband again?
Hi Cindy,
I wrote to you some time ago with questions regarding my 2-year-old (about) GSD, which I adopted about 4 months ago. Briefly, Dyna (the dog) is from a working GSD kennel and was unwanted because of one floppy ear. She was kept at the breeder's kennel until she was about 7 months old (he wanted to retain her as a breeding bitch) and then sold to a family as a pet-only dog (as her ear didn't stand up). She stayed with this family for about 10 months or so and then was retur...
8% (6 out of 77)
respondents found this answer helpful
May 20, 2011
My dog drools a lot when crated. She hasn't always been this way but it has been getting worse. Do you think this is anxiety? What should I do?
Hi Cindy,
I have a question about canine anxiety. I have a 3 year old female malinois who is crated every time I leave the house for anything longer than five minutes. When I am home, she has the run of the acre+ backyard. The problem is that every time she is in her crate, she begins panting excessively and drooling all over herself. When I get home, she has covered her feet with drool. She doesn't do this when she is out running around or at night when she is in the house. She sl...
8% (3 out of 40)
respondents found this answer helpful
May 20, 2011
What should I do about a dog that hurts himself while in the crate?
Hey Ed,
I was looking at your separation anxiety page, and, forgive me if I missed it, but I don't think I found an answer to this particular question.
What do you do with a dog that, when kenneled or left alone, is so panicked that he injures himself? I fostered a rescue dog at one point that would bloody himself trying to get out of a crate, and when left loose in a room alone for no more than 30 minutes, he went straight through an interior door and put gouges in the soli...
4% (1 out of 24)
respondents found this answer helpful