Using a crate for a new puppy or dog is a great way to make housetraining easier, keep your valuables safe from destruction when you are not home and perhaps most importantly will keep your puppy safe from household hazards when unsupervised.
Separation anxiety: Signs include shaking, drooling, chewing
Classic signs of separation anxiety include chewing window sills or door frames. Other symptoms include shaking or severe drooling when the owner leaves. Behavior modification can help many dogs, but some dog trainers recommend a combination of training and anti-anxiety medication.
Torture victim calls sentence for attacker too harsh
WEST CHESTER — A woman whose boyfriend bound her with duct tape, stuck her in a dog cage, and told her he was going to kill her said the sentence imposed on him was "very harsh."
Q: Our 11-year-old black Lab/border collie mix is a great dog, but we never trained her to be at home alone. When we first got her, my husband was working at home, and it was just easier to bring her with us wherever we went. Now that we have children, it's... Dog - Border Collie - Pets - Recreation - Breeds