Hi, my name is Andrea Cooke. I adopted a one year old maltese mix (Higgins) from Rosie animal adoption in January. He has separation anxiety, and he has a...
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Hi all - just FYI. I just got this month's Better Homes & Gardens magazine and there is an advertising section about Comfort Zone products (pg 305). The device...
We had one in November from Cornell. It didn't make much of an impact, but we were still in high-anxiety overdrive. Now that we have his meds on track and he...
You didn't list your state. In order to help you we need to know what state you are in. As for me Xena is ok at the moment. Hasn't ate anything, but is still...
My dog is a pooper just like yours. I can walk him for an hour before I leave and he'll go poop, but if leave him for more than 2 hours he will poop in the...
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I live in Montreal, Quebec. Thanks, Andrea...
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In a message dated 4/6/03 8:31:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mamugotit@... ... Its the same with her. She will hold it forever if I am home? Sometimes I ...
Hello all: I was hoping someone could provide insight to what I can do to help with my Yorkie and her separation anxiety. Here are some details: 1.) She is...
Hello. Thank you for this group and the opportunity to talk to others. Our beagle Houston will be 2 at the end of July. When my husband and I are home with...
I just wanted to share with you my success story. I wrote a few times about my min pin/chihuahua mix that I got from the pound. He's very nervous and was...
Hi! I came across this group while searching for help on doggie SA. The post is kind of long, pleas bear with me. I'm at my wits end.... Please help me! I...
Hi, A week an a half ago I got a golden/aust. shep. mix from the pound (Leo). The dog trainer believes Leo been seriously abused by his previous owner ;...
My dog is a whiner as well. I unfortunately help make my dog into an SA dog. First thing, when ever he wants attention from you, always make him work for it....
Do you have a video camera? This way you can see what he's doing and when it happens. Is there anyone who can come and take him out while your out. Like a...
30 days is not long enough for clomicalm. It took my dog about 3 months so see effects. Clomicalm is not a short term fix. Its a drug that takes time to get in...
Oh yeah clomicalm is not that expensive from my vet. I get the 80 mg. dose and break it in half. Its around 30 bucks a month depending on if I am going to be...
Hi, As a behaviourist in the UK (www.takingthelead.co.uk ) I must point out crates can make separation anxiety worse. Dogs sleep on average 11 hours a day -...
THANKS SOO much for writing back! no i don't have a video camer, but i may be able to borrow one. i usually walk him for about 20-half an hour before i go to...
THANKS SOO much for writing back! no i don't have a video camer, but i may be able to borrow one. i usually walk him for about 20-half an hour before i go to...
Thanks for the quick responses! It's curious, my vet said after 30 days of Clomicalm, I should see an definite change in Colby's mentality, so I am surprised...
I don't know if this will help or not, but my vet suggested melatonin--3 mg twice a day. We just started using it 5 days ago, so I can't say if it will work or...
We have an 8 year old golden retriever and here is the breakdown of her life and the SA problems. -Bought Casey from a breeder in NM (lived in NM) at about 8...
There is no such thing as a "quick fix". These behaviors require caring, patience and consistency... First - how much do you interact with the dog? Does the...
Also - I forgot to mention At 8 yrs old - be sure to have the vet check her more than just "normal". There could be age related changes that are distressing...
Kelly - ask the vet to write for the generic of Clomicalm - it's called clomiprimine, and it is roughly $35 for a bottle of 100. My Crazy Daisy was on it for 8...
Thanks for your response. We have spent a lot of time with this dog; especially in the evenings after our daughter has gone to bed. I had not thought about...
Im also wondering what sedative you gave your dog? Mine takes acepromazine. Not sure what it is but it knocks her out. You need to give the clomicalm some time...