Beyond the Door

Conquering Canine Separation Anxiety

A blog dedicated to Separation Anxiety and Separation Related Behaviors in Dogs

It’s Not Just About Duration
Jennifer Phillips Jennifer Phillips

It’s Not Just About Duration

If you are constantly pushing the clock to get longer and longer durations without paying attention to what your dog is saying…you are building a very fragile foundation that will crumble with the smallest provocation. In my eyes, that is zero duration.

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Changing Your Dog’s Fear of Being Alone
Jennifer Phillips Jennifer Phillips

Changing Your Dog’s Fear of Being Alone

Canine separation anxiety (more accurately, separation related problems) is a phobia of being left alone. What I want to talk about here is how fear and/or anxiety manifest in outward behaviors, and how you could be missing your dog’s early warning signs.

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