Dear Alecia, Hi, I’m worried about my 4-year-old Yorkiepoo/Jack Russell mix. She follows me obsessively licking my toes, won’t go outside potty or leave her dog bed when I leave her with my sister, she pulls on her own hair on her front legs, she’s aggressive to any new people especially hat wearers, and she …
Dear Alecia, Our German Shepherd is generally well behaved. Sweet, playful when he needs to be, relaxed and lazy when he needs to be. Our only problem is him scratching at the carpet. But he doesn’t do this all the time, just when my fiance and I are together. When it’s just me & the …
Dear Alecia, My 7-month-old rescue part spaniel seems to enjoy eating her sister’s dog poop. I try to keep the yards clean but she gets to it due to the fact that I have 3 other dogs. Help!- Lin Dear Lin, Oh the joy of poop eating! This lovely habit generally stems from a lack …
Dear Alecia, Today, my dad dropped off a load of garbage at the dump and came away with a puppy that someone had left behind. Our best guestimate is that the puppy is about ten weeks old, and we think she is a Border Collie. Fortunately, we have livestock and room for her to run, …
Dear Alecia I have a 5-year-old min pin. Whenever he sees a squirrel or bird in the back yard he will run to the door and bark like crazy to be let out. But whenever he has to go potty, he goes to the door, stands quietly without making a sound. If we don’t hear …