Thursday, February 17, 2011

Overcoming of canine separation anxiety

Dog separation anxiety suffering are unbalanced dog in addition to causing the high level of stress to experience emotional distress for their owners. Although there are many possible reasons that some dogs show this behavior, I personally think it is because the dog was not taught how to handle such a situation. And more than often, it is not a result of human intervention to prevent the dog to learn. It could be that the dog was too early from his mother and litter care, usually a mother dog your pups until 4 to 5 weeks after birth will nurse or are having us with affection immediately after a dog, could be a traumatic experience and the list goes on.

The symptoms of anxiety include:

-Inappropriate urination and defecation

-Excessive barking, whining or even howling

-Destructive chewing

-Zittern

-Aggression departures

-Erbrechen

-Sabbern

The above are just some of the symptoms often observed to experience separation anxiety in dogs. And as their owners, it is imperative we view the guidance you need to help to learn proper behavior. It is important to appreciate the fact that dogs in a pack life and need a pack leader that he can look for guidance and direction. A dog that lives with a human Pack that does not provide leadership, is it to itself take the lead on writing. Find a House with such dog finally even by the dog and also emerging behavioral problems begins.

Back to separation anxiety is a technique that uses many owners dog systematic desensitization. Aim of this method is its uneasy about its owner, leaving him a little at a time to work and gradually desensitize him owner's absence.

The steps are as follows:

1. Designate a safe place and get your dog rest.

2 Get one Chair and sit next to your dog and give him a treat. In my opinion it is better to give him something that requires him to focus and takes some time to chew. Repeat a few times with a short break in between.

3 Stand up, while your dog focuses on its handle for a short time. Repeat several times until he concentrated on his work and not stand while you.

4) Give your dog again its handle and also sit and stand up routine, move a step and a few steps away from the flesh and stay for a brief moment before returning to the Chair to sit. Your dog should completely focus of his activities at all times. If he fear signs or gets up, must you immediately correct it by bring him back to his seat and repeat the previous step.

5. Gradually you from your dog take the distance. In the steady state should get the room without your dog anxious or can move away from its location without your permission.

6 Once you can move freely in the room the room for a brief moment to move, and back. Still, your dog should be his and not move away from its location without your permission.

7. Gradually increase the time out of the room.

This is the participation of process a time, because some dogs require change daily practice with their owners to State and behavior. Patience and dedication is the key to success. To take other things is to start with the end note, have you first believe it before you can materialize it be confident and always a calm and assertive project, so your dog can influence your aura and is induced in a relaxed state. If he felt your leadership, he will probably follow your directions.