{"id":6387,"date":"2022-03-25T06:35:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:35:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:12","slug":"what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you do when your dog barks in the middle of the night?"},"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\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/#What_do_you_do_when_your_dog_barks_in_the_middle_of_the_night\" title=\"What do you do when your dog barks in the middle of the night?\">What do you do when your dog barks in the middle of the night?<\/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\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/#Why_do_dogs_bark_at_3am\" title=\"Why do dogs bark at 3am?\">Why do dogs bark at 3am?<\/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\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/#Should_I_ignore_my_dog_barking_at_night\" title=\"Should I ignore my dog barking at night?\">Should I ignore my dog barking at night?<\/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\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/#Why_is_my_dog_barking_at_the_window_in_the_middle_of_the_night\" title=\"Why is my dog barking at the window in the middle of the night?\">Why is my dog barking at the window in the middle of the night?<\/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\/what-do-you-do-when-your-dog-barks-in-the-middle-of-the-night\/#Why_do_dogs_bark_at_night_for_no_reason\" title=\"Why do dogs bark at night for no reason?\">Why do dogs bark at night for no reason?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_when_your_dog_barks_in_the_middle_of_the_night\"><\/span>What do you do when your dog barks in the middle of the night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Top tips to stop your dog from barking<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Beat the boredom with toys. Getting a selection of stimulating toys to keep your pooch occupied at night is a great solution to boredom barking.  <\/li>\n<li>Try calming aids.  <\/li>\n<li>Find a new resting spot.  <\/li>\n<li>Relax with a night routine.  <\/li>\n<li>Go for an evening walk.<\/li>\n<p>27 Nov 2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_bark_at_3am\"><\/span>Why do dogs bark at 3am?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Owners tend to notice their dogs&#8217; barking the most around the early morning hours such as 2 or 3am. Once more, the reason dogs bark at this time is that <b>they hear something that sets them off. If you live in an area with wildlife, it could be a variety of different animals outside such as: Coyotes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_ignore_my_dog_barking_at_night\"><\/span>Should I ignore my dog barking at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>It is important that you completely ignore your dog if you feel they are barking for attention, otherwise the barking will continue. If you tell your dog &#8216;quiet,&#8217; &#8216;shush&#8217; or any other vocalization to tell them to stop, that is considered attention to your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_barking_at_the_window_in_the_middle_of_the_night\"><\/span>Why is my dog barking at the window in the middle of the night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Alert barking is <b>your dogs way of letting you know they&#8217;ve seen or heard something out of the ordinary.  When dogs don&#8217;t have anything to do they&#8217;ll find ways to entertain themselves, and barking out the window is a popular choice. Finding ways to keep your dog busy indoors can help cut down on excessive barking.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_bark_at_night_for_no_reason\"><\/span>Why do dogs bark at night for no reason?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dogs tend to bark to communicate or defend their territory. If your pup has recently started barking during the night, they may be seeking your attention or trying to warn you of a possible intruder. However, sudden nighttime barking could also be a sign that your dog is ill.<\/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<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What do you do when your dog barks in the middle of the night?Why do dogs bark at 3am?Should I ignore my dog barking at night?Why is my dog barking at the window in the middle of the night?Why do dogs bark at night for no reason? 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