{"id":17865,"date":"2022-03-25T11:05:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:05:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:05:58","slug":"how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get my dog to stop barking when left alone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_when_left_alone\" title=\"How do I get my dog to stop barking when left alone?\">How do I get my dog to stop barking when left alone?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#Will_my_dog_eventually_stop_barking_when_I_leave\" title=\"Will my dog eventually stop barking when I leave?\">Will my dog eventually stop barking when I leave?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_when_I_leave\" title=\"How do I get my dog to stop barking when I leave?\">How do I get my dog to stop barking when I leave?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#How_do_I_stop_my_dogs_separation_anxiety\" title=\"How do I stop my dog&#8217;s separation anxiety?\">How do I stop my dog&#8217;s separation anxiety?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#Will_a_dog_eventually_stop_barking\" title=\"Will a dog eventually stop barking?\">Will a dog eventually stop barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-when-left-alone\/#Will_my_puppy_eventually_stop_barking_when_I_leave\" title=\"Will my puppy eventually stop barking when I leave?\">Will my puppy eventually stop barking when I leave?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_when_left_alone\"><\/span>How do I get my dog to stop barking when left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Barking Set-Ups<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Keep the dog in the quietest part of the house. A dog with behavior problems has not earned the run of the house.<\/li>\n<li>Keep curtains and\/or shades drawn.  <\/li>\n<li>Leave a radio or TV on as white noise.  <\/li>\n<li>As you leave, give the dog an only-when-I&#8217;m-gone chew toy with your scent imparted on it.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_my_dog_eventually_stop_barking_when_I_leave\"><\/span>Will my dog eventually stop barking when I leave?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Barking is self-rewarding so it does take a while for a dog to unlearn the habit. However, <b>most dogs, even the most determined barkers, can usually turn over a new leaf when you are patient and apply the methods consistently.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_when_I_leave\"><\/span>How do I get my dog to stop barking when I leave?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What About Separation Anxiety?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Exercise your dog vigorously before you leave. This allows your dog to rest well in your absence.<\/li>\n<li>Leave activities to keep your dog occupied. Examples include a safe chew toy, or an interactive game where your dog works to get a treat out of a puzzle.<\/li>\n<li>Provide training while you&#8217;re home.<\/li>\n<p>10-Nov-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_my_dogs_separation_anxiety\"><\/span>How do I stop my dog&#8217;s separation anxiety?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If the Problem Is Mild <\/b><\/p>\n<li>Give your dog a special treat each time you leave (like a puzzle toy stuffed with peanut butter).  <\/li>\n<li>Make your comings and goings low-key without a lot of greeting.  <\/li>\n<li>Leave some recently worn clothes out that smell like you.<\/li>\n<li>Consider giving your pet over-the-counter natural calming supplements.<\/li>\n<p>06-May-2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_a_dog_eventually_stop_barking\"><\/span>Will a dog eventually stop barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What About Separation Anxiety?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Exercise your dog vigorously before you leave. This allows your dog to rest well in your absence.<\/li>\n<li>Leave activities to keep your dog occupied. Examples include a safe chew toy, or an interactive game where your dog works to get a treat out of a puzzle.<\/li>\n<li>Provide training while you&#8217;re home.<\/li>\n<p>10-Nov-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_my_puppy_eventually_stop_barking_when_I_leave\"><\/span>Will my puppy eventually stop barking when I leave?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Eventually your dog will learn that quiet means he should stop barking. Change up his routine. A dog barking compulsively or out of boredom might stop if you make some changes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I get my dog to stop barking when left alone?Will my dog eventually stop barking when I leave?How do I get my dog to stop barking when I leave?How do I stop my dog&#8217;s separation anxiety?Will a dog eventually stop barking?Will my puppy eventually stop barking when I leave? 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