How heartbreaking to think that one out of every two Dachshunds could be terrified when left alone.īut I have good news: separation anxiety is treatable. In a survey of 1005 Dachshund homes by the website, 51% of the respondents said their pups suffered from either severe or moderate separation anxiety. Sadly, Dachshund guardians are no stranger to this problem. The barking, the howling, the accidents indoors, the damage to door frames and window ledges, and even the injuries from dogs trying desperately to get out of their crates-separation anxiety can be devastating to the dogs, the people who live with them, and even the people who live near them. Tracy Recommends This Technique to Cure Separation Anxiety in Dachshunds She is an advocate for force-free dog training and loves helping fearful dogs discover confidence and joy - just as she did for her once “fraidy” pup, Emma the Beagle. Krulik has written for publications including The Bark magazine and The Washington Post. An honors graduate of the prestigious Academy for Dog Trainers , She’s the founder and managing editor of iSpeakDog - a website and public awareness campaign to teach dog body language and behavior. Tracy Krulik, CTC, CSAT is a Certified canine separation anxiety trainer who works with clients remotely so that she is able to help dogs and their families all over the world. I’ve learned over the years to recognize pretty quickly when a dog might be experiencing separation anxiety but I don’t know much about dealing with it.īecause it’s a very common issue with dogs, and with Dachshunds in particular, I turned to my friend Tracy for advice. Going potty in the house (especially if you’ve only been gone for a short time).Destroying furniture by chewing and scratching.If your Dachshund is doing these things when you leave the house, they might have separation anxiety: Unfortunately, many people experience their Dachshund acting out when they leave the house but don’t know it’s anxiety that’s causing their dog to “be bad”. It’s difficult dealing with a Dachshund who has separation anxiety.
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