Anxiety Help - Successfully Cured Separation Anxiety
Successfully Cured Separation Anxiety
Has anyone successfully cured separation anxiety? I am pretty educated as far as dog behavior, learning theory, and desensitization, I just want to hear from people that have treated it successfully and what worked, what didn't.
My dog has serious separation anxiety. I spoke to a behaviorist who said my problem could possibly be solved with lots of time and money spent on training; trying things like leaving her for a few minutes, then returning. Then leaving for a few more minutes longer, and returning (so she learns that I'm coming back and not abandoning her).
For example, when you leave, don't pet the dog, hug it, say goodbye, or show any display of over-attention; maybe just say something neutral, like �Stay.�
Click here for more information about separation anxiety cure
<< Home