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As we are in the uk, we have had a fireworks recently, however his barking stated before they did. Also, he has never showed any issues with the fireworks, usually sleeping through them. It tends to be at different times in the nighy when he barks. I have wondered myself if there’s been a fox about ...

I have a 2 year old cocker spaniel.we have had him since he was a puppy. He has 2 good walks a day as well as play and mental stimulation at home. He has always slept in the same room just off the kitchen without any bother. However for approximately 3 weeks, he has been waking up and barking in the...

Thank you for the replies. There hasn’t been anything new at home. My partner and I were just discussing how he took him somewhere that we’ve been to before, although not many times. Previous times he was fine on this walk but the last time, he wouldn’t go for a walk. Eventually my partner managed t...

Recently we have taken him to places in the car, where at the other end he is fine. But this isn’t everyday h goes in the car. He sometimes put the breaks on just after we have left home, sometimes not even getting on the driveway. He will walk a small distance and then stop again. It does tend to b...

Hello. I have an 18 month old English cocker spaniel. We have had him since he was a puppy and have always socialised him as much as possible. We take him on lots of different walks and he gets to play with lots of other dogs. He has 2 walks a day, one in the morning, which is about 1- 1.5 hours lon...

I am writing on here on behalf of a friend. He has got 2 jack Russell's aged 3 and the new addition is about 7 months old. At first they got on well together, slept in same bed and played nicely.however the youngest has started being aggressive towards the older one.one minute they could be playing ...

I wrote on here s few days ago about my springer spaniel having diarrhoea.well he has been to see the vet and they have told us to carry on with the chicken and rice diet whilst he has antibiotics.but I'm not sure how much to give and i forgot to ask.he weighs 18.4kg and usually has 130g of James we...

By the way sorry about the spelling.get should mean vet

Can someone help me please? I have got a 2 year old springer spaniel and I sm concerned about his diet. Since he was about 3 months old he has been fed James wellbeloved dry food.he has always had runny poo and the vet stated that using probiotic yoghurt would help.this has helped slightly however h...

Does anybody know of any good toys I can give my dog when he's alone.he already has kings and treat balls.I would like some for him where food is not involved as he is a little plump

Please help.my springer spaniel will not come back to me when he sees other dogs.we trained him on a long lead and was great at recall on that.he's even good off the lead when there are no other dogs around.but if there are dogs,he runs off.we have tried highvalue treats as well as his favourite toy...

Ok,well my springer is 1 year old.he gets 2 walks a day,the morning walk is usually about 2 hours and the evening walk is between 30 mins and one hour long.I would say that he is only off the lead 25% on his walks as we are also having trouble with the recall if other dogs are around.on walks we thr...

My springer also bites our feet and ankles.please help!!!

My springer is now 1 year old and he still bites us.I am covered in scars and bruises.we have tried the time outs but it hasnt helped.can anyone suggest anything else?we have also tried yelping,turning our backs on him.

Jacksdad,thanks for the reply.if you can recommend some good training books i would appreciate it