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by Sarah's Mommy
Sun Aug 23, 2009 2:57 pm
Forum: Dog Training Articles
Topic: A puppy 0 to 2 years old.
Replies: 28
Views: 90299

Re: A puppy 0 to 2 years old.

Second Fear Impact Period 6-14 months In large breeds, this stage may last longer. This period shows a fear of new situations and novel objects This is exactly what my one year old mix is doing right now. She freaks out when the doorbell rings and people she's not around on a daily basis come in. S...
by Sarah's Mommy
Sat Aug 22, 2009 2:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Skittish barking at people
Replies: 4
Views: 2559

Yeah, I know. I don't necessarily want her greeting people when they come in the door, I just don't want her barking hysterically behind the couch whenever we have company. :? She's really sweet and friendly with adults she knows and trusts, and with all kids (which is good cuz my sis has a six mont...
by Sarah's Mommy
Thu Aug 20, 2009 9:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Skittish barking at people
Replies: 4
Views: 2559

Skittish barking at people

Our puppy is 14 months old. Her mother is purebred Queensland Heeler and her father is Chow/Coyote. We're having a behavior problem with her. She barks at everyone who comes into the house if it's not someone she's around on a daily basis. She's gotten to be extremely skittish around people and hide...