Patricia Maldonado
Dogs bark for many reasons. Some breeds, such as the hounds and huskies, and driving herds breeds have been bred to be vocal. It can be difficult to eliminate this behavior is inherited. Other dogs barking out of fear or in defense of their property. Many dogs bark excessively from boredom, loneliness or frustration. Change their living conditions, finding a partner, or create environmental changes can address this problem. The first step in correcting the problem of dog barking, will identify the reason.
* Loneliness: In most situations, the dogs bark because they are lonely. Dogs are pack animals and have a fellowship to feel safe. In our society, the human family is a group of dogs. The dog that is kept exclusively outside, separated from his family and is frustrated and isolated. Barks to express his loneliness.
The best solution for this situation is to allow the dog to live inside. If this is not possible due to allergies or other serious obstacles, a second dog can provide companionship enough. Be cautious when selecting the second dog to ensure that is not predisposed to bark too. In any case, make every day to spend time with your dog. Your dog will value your attention and what needs to be happy and behave well.
* Possessiveness / Shyness: Other dogs bark because outside stimulus agitates them. Being located on a busy sidewalk, under a staircase in a playground or other area of \u200b\u200bhigh human activity will cause dogs to bark to protect their territory or fear of strangers. Try to find a location on your property where the dog is least exposed to these stimuli. Provide a crate (if inside) or doghouse (if outdoors) to remove the dog to rest if you wish. Never leave your dog in an area where children may be disturbed by passing. This torment causes heightened aggression in dogs and can result in an attack or bite.
* The lack of socialization: well socialized dogs are less likely to bark excessively. They have been exposed to a variety of situations, people and other animals and are less likely to bark out of fear or protection. Well-socialized dogs live indoors where they are part of the family and learn every day, what is acceptable behavior, they feel comfortable around new people and new situations.
patymapa@yahoo.com.mx
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