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Puppies are cute, but come with a lot of problems such as whining when left alone. Puppies whine, cry or even howl when alone because they are lonely, explains Liz Palika, author of “Puppy Love.” Young puppies that have just been weaned have never been alone. Puppies whine in order to bring others to them. Over time, this whining can develop into a life-long habit. The more times a puppy can get through periods of being alone, the more confident it will get.
Cleaning your pet is an important part of their health. Learn how to shower a dog with the help of a professional dog trainer in this free video.
Chewing and shredding are just as normal to dogs as barking or wagging their tails. When dogs become tense, anxious or nervous, they tend to keep themselves occupied by participating in different behaviors. Some dogs chase their tails, some eat, and some tend to chew on things. If you have a dog, you should expect him to chew. Giving your dog something other than furniture to chew will help him learn to occupy himself in less destructive ways.
The same principles of house training puppies apply to older dogs, so it's important to limit their opportunity to go out. Learn how to control a dog's environment when house training them with help from a certified professional dog trainer in this free video on dog training and pet care.
Training an older dog may seem like a frustrating task. Unlike a puppy, old dogs may have bad habits. Here’s how to house train the older dog.
