{"id":18080,"date":"2022-03-25T11:05:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:05:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:05:12","slug":"why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my dog not wanting to come inside?"},"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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_is_my_dog_not_wanting_to_come_inside\" title=\"Why is my dog not wanting to come inside?\">Why is my dog not wanting to come inside?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_come_inside_the_house\" title=\"How do I get my dog to come inside the house?\">How do I get my dog to come inside the house?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_does_my_dog_want_to_stay_outside\" title=\"Why does my dog want to stay outside?\">Why does my dog want to stay outside?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#What_do_you_do_when_your_dog_wont_come_inside\" title=\"What do you do when your dog won&#8217;t come inside?\">What do you do when your dog won&#8217;t come inside?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_is_my_dog_afraid_to_come_in_the_house\" title=\"Why is my dog afraid to come in the house?\">Why is my dog afraid to come in the house?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_does_my_dog_refuse_to_come_inside_after_a_walk\" title=\"Why does my dog refuse to come inside after a walk?\">Why does my dog refuse to come inside after a walk?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_does_my_dog_want_to_stay_outside_all_the_time\" title=\"Why does my dog want to stay outside all the time?\">Why does my dog want to stay outside all the time?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_does_my_dog_not_want_to_come_inside\" title=\"Why does my dog not want to come inside?\">Why does my dog not want to come inside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-not-wanting-to-come-inside\/#Why_does_my_dog_suddenly_want_to_go_outside_at_night\" title=\"Why does my dog suddenly want to go outside at night?\">Why does my dog suddenly want to go outside at night?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_not_wanting_to_come_inside\"><\/span>Why is my dog not wanting to come inside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your home may be too hot or too cold for him. Your dog may get stressed by noises or may not like being around rambunctious children in your home. Your dog spends most of the time outside.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_come_inside_the_house\"><\/span>How do I get my dog to come inside the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your dog doesn&#8217;t get enough exercise or stimulation.<\/b> It could also be that your dog is simply bored. In addition to exercise, dogs need mental stimulation. If your dog is bored in the house, he could be looking for stimulation from the sights and smells on offer in the backyard.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_want_to_stay_outside\"><\/span>Why does my dog want to stay outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>5 Things To Do If Your Dog Won&#8217;t Come to You<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Stop calling the dog. Seriously.  <\/li>\n<li>Cue your dog for a different behavior. Does he love to target?  <\/li>\n<li>Invite your dog to play. Grab your tennis ball collection and ask him to start fetching.  <\/li>\n<li>Run the other way. Dogs love to chase things that move.  <\/li>\n<li>Use an emergency recall cue.<\/li>\n<p>19-May-2014<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_when_your_dog_wont_come_inside\"><\/span>What do you do when your dog won&#8217;t come inside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Let them go with you every time you go out, and put them outside several times a day. This will help take some of the bloom off the rose, so to speak. The other option is to try to make coming inside more attractive. Keep plenty of toys inside for them to play with, and spend as much time with them inside as possible.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_afraid_to_come_in_the_house\"><\/span>Why is my dog afraid to come in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This can be due to <b>space issues. Outdoors, dogs have more space and they feel more safe. Indoors, dogs may feel cornered and trapped, almost as if they have no escape routes. if your dog does well outdoors but is fearful indoors, space may be an issue .<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_refuse_to_come_inside_after_a_walk\"><\/span>Why does my dog refuse to come inside after a walk?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They might think that the end of their time outside doesn&#8217;t only mean an end to the fun but also an unpleasant welcome home. While <b>the desire to keep playing is the most common reason dogs refuse to return home, there could be other factors at play here.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_want_to_stay_outside_all_the_time\"><\/span>Why does my dog want to stay outside all the time?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They can feel the vast space around them and regardless of being on a leash or not, they feel that they can roam free and explore the world. Dogs enjoy being outside <b>because to them it is where everything interesting happens, especially if they have been at home for most of their day.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_not_want_to_come_inside\"><\/span>Why does my dog not want to come inside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your home may be too hot or too cold for him. Your dog may get stressed by noises or may not like being around rambunctious children in your home. Your dog spends most of the time outside.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_suddenly_want_to_go_outside_at_night\"><\/span>Why does my dog suddenly want to go outside at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog wakes you up in the night to go outside, <b>they may have a medical problem such as a urinary tract infection or Cushing&#8217;s disorder. A vet can diagnose your pet and prescribe medication to treat this problem. If your vet rules these out, your dog may have a weak bladder due to old age.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why is my dog not wanting to come inside?How do I get my dog to come inside the house?Why does my dog want to stay outside?What do you do when your dog won&#8217;t come inside?Why is my dog afraid to come in the house?Why does my dog refuse to come inside after&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}