Enlightened by Dogs Podcast

EBD034 Attention Seeking and Separation Anxiety in Dogs

How to overcome obsessive attention-seeking and separation anxiety with your dog

There’s a common mistake that we make with our dogs and it involves attention seeking behaviors and separation anxiety!

Come along on this episode and listen in to a question and answer session Kathy hosted with her Brilliant Partners Academy members!

“Like us, our dogs want to be heard and understood. When your dog is seeking attention, pause for a moment and truly listen to and connect with your dog”

Kathy covers obsessive attention-seeking behaviors, and what to do when you have a hard time leaving your dog when you go away!

In This Episode

  • Fully integrating your dog into the family
  • Connecting deeply to create a better relationship
  • Redirection creates more problems than it solves
  • Pacifiers are not substitutes for true belonging
  • Leaving to go on vacation, and avoiding separation anxiety
  • Learning to become the future you
  • The golden cord that connects you and your dog

Quotes

“Your dog needs to feel like a loved and valued member of the family”

“When your dog is seeking attention, pause for a moment and truly listen to and connect with your dog”

“Like us, our dogs want to be heard and understood”

“Separation anxiety is always a two-way behavior challenge between the human and the dog”

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