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Treating Separation Anxiety in dogs
Separation anxiety re-training course.
Introduction
Why do some dogs develop separation anxiety?
Diagnosing separation anxiety.
The 5 steps that teach your dog to chill when you go out.
What to do when I leave you.
Step 1: Get some Miles under those paws.
Vital Step!
Your dog needs mileage out and about. (0:17)
Step 2: How to teach your dog to "go to bed" and stay there whilst you move around your house.
Introduction
Which bed should I use?
A note on motivation and rewards.
How "Go to bed please" should look.... (0:44)
Highlight the bed as an 'Important Thing'. (0:33)
Keep saying your cue every time. (1:02)
Try sending your dog to a different bed, in a different area. Perhaps with no treats. (0:23)
The all important: Please don't follow me when I walk away! (0:20)
How to teach your dog to "Stay put while I move around". (6:41)
Now to teach your dog to stay on his bed whilst you disappear out of sight. (2:49)
Troubleshooting
Step 3: Reduce the importance of your "I'm about to leave the house' cues.
Step 3: Reduce the importance of your 'leaving the house' cues. (0:26)
Step 4: Reduce the significance of your return. This is not forever - only whilst retraining.
Your return should not be THAT exciting!
Step 5: Leave your dog for incrementally longer periods of time.
The next step.
Troubleshooting and FAQs.
Common misconceptions.
My dog is still following me around the house.
Applying your new skills to other situations.
Using 'Go to Bed' to interrupt unwanted behaviours around the house.
Acknowledgements
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Common misconceptions.
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