You have a dog. Everything would be fine if not for his howl. This behavior of the dog annoys not only family members, but also neighbors. The pet is tormented, others are tormented. However, with perseverance, patience and some free time, the problem can be solved.
It is necessary
endurance, patience, knowledge of the rules of training, delicacy, impulse collar
Instructions
Step 1
First, determine the reason for this behavior of the dog. If your dog howls in your presence, it makes sense to show it to your vet. A healthy dog can howl for several reasons. The main reason is longing for the owner. The dog requires attention, which is why it howls.
Step 2
With the help of special training, the dog can be weaned from whining and howling in your absence. They study training on their own or resort to the services of a professional.
Step 3
Train your dog to the command "place". Moreover, it is necessary to ensure that the dog gets used to stay in its place as long as possible. Gradually train your pet to stay alone in the room.
Step 4
Leave the dog indoors with the doors open and close them later. If the dog has shown firmness and endurance, encourage him with a treat and affection.
Step 5
Extend your time away. Gradually, the dog will get used to the hours of loneliness and stop howling. In this case, the dog does not need to know when you will come. To do this, you need to alternate between short and long intervals of your absence.
Step 6
If howling, whining and barking continues during exercise, do not enter the premises. When the dog has calmed down, go in and pet him. Time will pass and the dog will understand what you want to achieve from him, which means he will change his behavior.
Step 7
In addition, there are special impulse collars on sale that also wean the dog to howl. If there is no money for a collar, but for training time, get a second dog. They hardly have time to whine under the door. The four-legged will be busy with games and will hardly notice your absence.