Quiet areas provide an ideal solution to that noise problem. By providing designated space for people to relax, unwind or even concentrate on a specific task in peace, you essentially give them time out to take a breather, recharge, and return to your event with renewed energy. Organisers can reap...Read More
Is it better to be quiet or talkative at work?
You don’t have to talk all the time, and idle chatter is not required, but you do need to be able to communicate effectively. Talking one on one with your team members, your peers, and those to whom you report must be done regularly and effectively. And you will need...Read More
Why will my dog not leave another dog alone?
My dog can’t leave a visiting dog alone for a single second. I have a 1.5 year old male labradoodle who is extremely high energy, but usually reasonably well behaved. Whenever Lucy has had enough, she will go to lay down. My dog isn’t okay with that, and will go...Read More
How do I make my dog leave other dogs alone?
Teaching a dog to cope when home alone should ideally start when they are still a puppy.
You want to ensure that your dog doesn’t struggle when you leave them home alone.
Before leaving your dog home alone, you need to teach them that it is alright and that they...Read More
Why is my dog fixated on my other dog?
The 3 year old dog is a nurturing dog to begin with. He has always been interested in sticking his nose in all of their asses. My cat will swat at him and he stops. He always humps the other dog and the pig though. As of late he has...Read More
How do I get my dog to stop bothering my other dog?
To stop your dog from bothering your other dog, give your dog timeout: Putting your dog in timeout when you notice signs of bullying is a good way to give both dogs a chance to calm down before things escalate. Simply remove your dog from the play area until they're...Read More
Is my dog lonely being the only dog?
One of the emotions dogs can feel is loneliness. Dogs are pack animals and social creatures, and for this reason, they don’t like spending too much time alone. When we talk about their loneliness, it is a long term issue and not something that occurs after a few hours. Taking...Read More
Why does my dog go crazy when he sees other dogs?
Whether triggered by fear, anxiety, or excitement, a dog that always barks or lunges at other dogs can make your daily walks together considerably less enjoyable. If your dog is toy motivated and it’s possible and safe to have a game after the dog has passed, that can work really...Read More
How do I get my dog to let go of another dog?
If a fight happens you must stay calm. Don't: Panic or yell. If the dogs are not locked together you should take something from the environment like a couch cushion, bar stool, chair, trash can, etc. and use that to separate the dogs like a battering ram. If one of...Read More
Why is my dog obsessed with my other dog all of?
Your dog is nervous.
Your dogs’ behaviour, stance, and scent
Dogs need personal space
Your dog will become nervous if their personal space is invaded.
They may snap back, which is a natural response.
Not all dogs like to be humped or sniffed.
How close is too close for your...Read More
How do I stop my dog from fixating on other dogs?
Teach them a Watch Me, do this randomly throughout the day, start where there are no distractions, and your dog isn’t doing something else. Say their name enthusiastically and when they look at you reward them with a high value treat. Once they can do this reliably, practise this everywhere...Read More
How do I know if my dog needs socialization?
So far every saturday he goes to this puppy class in a park and plays with a few puppies and adult dogs and also meets new people. The sundays are to go to some place where dogs are allowed, we usually go to a store or a cafeteria where I...Read More
How to tell if your dog is well socialized?
Dogs that are comfortable meeting and being around a variety of people of all ages, other dogs, and even other types of pets – especially cats – are considered well socialized. Being relaxed and receptive to new people and pets isn’t something that comes naturally to every dog, any more...Read More
Can I leave my dog for 7 hours?
Adult dogs are generally okay on their own for 4-6 hours a day. But, many dogs are good at adapting to being alone for 8-9 hours while you are at work if they are provided with enough space to comfortably move around. If your pooch does happen to have separation...Read More
How do you build confidence on a leash?
The best way to help a shy or fearful dog gain confidence is to expose them to what frightens them at a low intensity.
Pair this exposure with something positive, like a tasty treat.
This is called counter conditioning and desensitization, and when done successfully, it helps them feel more...Read More