Why dogs bark and curbing excessive barking hotchner t.
Excessive dog barking.
They will rule out any medical conditions or injuries that could be causing the barking and help you develop an action plan based on your dog s needs.
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You ll usually see at least one other separation anxiety symptom as well like pacing destruction elimination depression or other signs of distress.
Excessive vocalization refers to uncontrollable excessive dog barking whining or crying often occurring at inappropriate times of the night or day the author goes on to explain that excessive barking usually has a reason.
Visit the vet.
If the dog sees or hears lots of activity.
If the excessive barking behavior is new for your dog consult your veterinarian to address any health conditions.
Barking can be abnormal or pathologic in situations of separation anxiety as a result of an obsessive compulsive disorder in which a dog barks very excessively or at inappropriate things a leaf falling or in dogs who become hyper excited with the approach of people or other dogs.
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