Stop Barking Dog Blog

Are you encouraging your dog to be a barker, without realizing it? Did you know that yelling at the dog nearly always makes the behavior worse?
Some dogs seem to bark for no reason at all. You might be surprised to learn, however, that boredom may be the ‘no reason at all’ problem. [...]

Since the focus of this blog is to recommend ways to stop excessive barking, without resorting to shock collars or cruel punishment, I found this article to have some great ideas. #2 is something that I have never heard of before — but I will certainly use the idea with my Aussie. Since [...]