January 2018

Baldwin the Bulldog barked and barked and barked when he was left home alone. Because his guardians, Samantha and her fiancé Paul, received complaints by their landlord and neighbors about the noise, they purchased a “bark collar” in hopes of quieting Baldwin. First, they used one that sprayed citronella in Baldwin’s face when he barked, …

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Updated January 2023 As a separation anxiety dog trainer, there are many frequently asked questions that come up on a regular basis.  “Does getting a second dog help with separation anxiety?” is one of the most common questions I receive via Facebook, Google, and email.  Basically, the common sense thought by owners here is if …

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