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Barking

"My dog used to be quiet and good as gold..." (more)

"He barks a lot- even right at me-but he never seems angry..." (more)

"My normally quiet dog, Chula, has lately started barking at all sorts of things she finds strange..." (more)

"She now barks at anyone walking into the office (once me, even!)..." (more)

"Twenty minutes after I step foot out the door, they start barking..." (more)

"What should I do when she barks at children?..." (more)

House-training

"I'm thinking of using those absorptive indoor pee mats..." (more)

"if I take more than 30 seconds to notice and let him out, he'll just pee or poo in front of the door..." (more)

Jealous dog

"Every time my new boyfriend and I kiss, my dog wants to take part in the activity..." (more)

"I think my dog, Dylan, is jealous of my boyfriend. Can dogs be jealous?..." (more)

"My normally friendly, peaceful dog goes into snarling attack mode..." (more)

Is my dog an alcoholic?

"Top Jaw, tries to knock beer out of guests' hands and then drink it..." (more)

Unpopular dog: why does my dog have no friends?

"When we go to the dog park, I feel she's the canine equivalent of the kid picked last for teams in gym class..." (more)