Pet Positive Blogcast
Written by Liz Fisher, CSAT, CPDT-KA
Judgment Free Separation Anxiety Training
In this blogcast I talk about how I create a safe and supportive learning environment for you while you work on dog separation anxiety training.
I encourage questions and conversation with transparency,
Focus on your dog and your needs for training,
Keep your information safe and private, and
Have an open mind and a lot of passion for supporting all my clients.
Should my older dog be assessed for separation anxiety?
Most often for older dogs who have separation issues pop up, we see barking, howling, whining, soiling the house, and restlessness or inability to settle. These are the same signs of separation anxiety or separation issues as in younger dogs… but that may not be the whole story.
How to begin separation anxiety training
Starting to help a dog feel better with alone time begins with 3 major parts.
Never leaving the dog alone for longer than they can handle
Learning dog body language and YOUR dog’s body language
Seeking professional help when you need it