Hi John, Bear is a 4 month old highly intelligent dog. He is playful and loving. He does not guard his food, bones, etc. However he keeps challenging members of our household. The behaviour is marked by his stance, front paws and forearms down, rear up in the air, tail wagging and barking. I realize […]
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Dear John, I have a one and a half year old, spayed cat who causes me grief from time to time. She is very fanatical about clean litter habits. She is a Siamese/Tabby cross and is very feisty. We have to use two litter boxes and they have to be cleaned morning and night. She
Dear Mr. Wade, I am writing you today to inquire about my 8.5 month old pure bred chocolate Labrador Retriever. She’s a beautiful dog in every sense of the word with a few annoying exceptions. Is there anything I can do to curb this chewing as she has decided she would like to now chew
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Hi John, I hope you can help me. When my 18 mth old Labrador Retriever X sees another dog while we are walking, she bristles, barks and lunges at the other dog. I’m the only one she does this with, we had her evaluated at a reputable training facility and she was perfectly fine on
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Hi John. I recently purchased a golden retriever puppy who will be around 13-14 weeks now. I have two children aged 9 and 4 both rambunctious boys. My problem is that the puppy is still pooping and peeing in the house and in his crate. He hates going into his crate and we have to
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Hi John, I have a 6 year old purebred German shepherd. I have taken him to several obedience classes and one instructor wouldn’t let him come back, and another said he had ‘issues’. He does not like strangers touching him, not even the vet. He will bite. He is also like this with other dogs.