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by Tressie
Wed Aug 30, 2017 9:06 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Advice needed regarding trainer
Replies: 4
Views: 3727

Re: Advice needed regarding trainer

This is a bit late, but wanted to add my 2 cents since I am new to this forum. You have a right to withdraw from any course/training. It is a paid for service and you are not compelled to remain nor pay for something you aren't happy with. It would be tricky to formally complain to the daycare since...
by Tressie
Tue Aug 29, 2017 12:32 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Rescue dog scared to toilet outside
Replies: 4
Views: 3258

Re: Rescue dog scared to toilet outside

I just wanted to add that this is the fourth dog I have adopted and none of my other dogs ever had accidents indoors while I was at work. None of them were confined to a crate but were confined to a room. I have also fostered dogs, and again none of them had issues with not pottying during the day w...
by Tressie
Tue Aug 29, 2017 12:17 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Rescue dog scared to toilet outside
Replies: 4
Views: 3258

Re: Rescue dog scared to toilet outside

Thank you both for your thoughtful feedback. In principle, I agree with what you are saying regarding triggers. Note, the sounds are outdoors, not heard inside the house. However, I am moving out of this area and out of the province altogether to a small rural community in another province in a few ...
by Tressie
Thu Aug 24, 2017 7:24 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Rescue dog scared to toilet outside
Replies: 4
Views: 3258

Rescue dog scared to toilet outside

I adopted a dog 3 weeks ago who comes from Greece. He was neutered when he arrived in Canada. He basically grew up in a shelter in Greece. He is getting along very well with my 3 year old English Shepherd and she is helping him to settle into his new life. He was extremely fearful and timid when he ...