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  1. lynyona

    Changed odd behaviour

    Not posted for a while but Betty my staffy pug x as been showing odd behaviour. She as started constantly licking and snapping into the air. She will spin around on her bottom and she will whine until someone rubs her back end. Someone suggested it could be anxiety or attention seeking if we are...
  2. lynyona

    Scented Candles

    I have been having some aggression issues with Betty. First she loves Jumbones then about 2 weeks ago she got then she was growling at anyone that even passed them even if she didn't have it anywhere near her. A couple of days this week she has been aggressive with family members snapping at...
  3. lynyona

    Wussy staffy x Pug

    This lovely group as been helpful on many occasions I posted this on another on of my dog groups at the weekend As anyone an ideas what to do with my wussy dog .She is a staffie Pug Cross just over 3 years old. She has a terrible aversion to noise.. I have just got a new microwave and when it...
  4. lynyona

    Barks at everything

    Good Morning Lovely People I'm sure this has been asked numerous times. How do I stop my Dog barking at everything when home (She is never left alone there is always someone in ) ,car doors slamming ,voices outside , children screaming . Since lockdown as eased its like with her "what's that...
  5. lynyona

    Any Ideas or juts a loony dog ?

    Hi I have not posted in a while and hoping you lovely people have some ideas. My dog Betty who is 18 months now has developed some strange behaviours recently .She will whine and only stop when you stroke her back .I posted a video on a staffie page and they say that it is just normal staffie...
  6. lynyona

    Betty needs some doggy friends

    cant believe betty will be a year old next week she needs to socialise with dogs more. Unfortunately I don't know anyone who as a dog when we go out walking we very rarely meet other dogs and when we do she s either sheepish with them or pulls towards them . We don't really have anywhere...
  7. lynyona

    Socialising

    I'm a bit concerned that puppylet isn't get socialised enough. I don't know anyone who has a dog I could socialise her with and we don't have a lot of visitors(sound such saddos lol) so when we do she just wants to fuss and lick them to death or excitedly wee on them usually the ladies. When she...
  8. lynyona

    School holidays have put my puppy out of routine

    I look after my nephew in the six weeks holidays and for a couple of hours after school in term time now him and Betty don't mix he s a wuss if she jumps up or comes near him he jumps around like a lunatic and of course she thinks he s playing so the first couple of days I was pulling my hair...
  9. lynyona

    Puppy and Cat

    When I got Betty I was so pleased how well she got on with my cat. Betty will bark at her waiting for her to play sometimes the cat will run around the garden with her other times she wont she ll just lay there and let Betty do all the barking . This last week when My cat comes in for the night...
  10. lynyona

    Feeling like a Puppy Mummy failure

    A friend of mine rang me last night and she said she had been talking to some of her friends who have always had dogs about betty and how she always jumps up and is hyper. One of her friends said that I am spoiling her and not training her the right and wrong behaviour and if I don't curb it she...
  11. lynyona

    Typical Puppy Behaviour ?

    Betty has started to do 2 strange things.. she has started to dig in my lawn I know dogs dig but never known them to did in the actual grass before not just a little bit like she s digging down under lol ..She will be outside for ages usually with me playing with her now she is house trained as...
  12. lynyona

    When a good idea is not a good idea

    I am expecting mixed opinions on this and I value them positive or negative.in a couple of weeks my husband is 65 and we are having a family BBQ. betty is still a boisterous 5 and half month old and she goes crazy when visitors arrive which isn't often. My sister and my mum came yesterday and...
  13. lynyona

    Back up plan

    Took Betty out in her harness this morning but I am getting a bit paranoid about her getting out of it and running off. I have heard instances of this. The harness fits her quite well as it should but I know they aren't fool proof . My idea to have a secondary lead on her collar as back up...
  14. lynyona

    Putting Lead On

    Morning I went and got a harness from Pets at home on Sunday and the lady said to put it on in the house a while till she gets used to it because she was so fidgety getting it on .I am using a normal lead at the moment the problem I have got is as soon as she sees my dog walking bag( contains...
  15. lynyona

    wrong choice of food

    Hi I have just been to pets at home to get Betty an harness fitted properly .The girl asked me what food she was on she was weaned on Wainwrights wet Puppy food but it got then she wasn't eating it so I slowly changed her over to Pedigree Vital Puppy with small pedigree mixer the girl at PAH...
  16. lynyona

    Retractable dog leads

    Just wondering what peoples thoughts are on these retractable dog leads ?I have read good and bad reports on them . Betty walks quiet nice on a lead or did on her old one until she chewed it she isn't she doesn't pull all the time only when we get back to our street but she s pulling a bit more...
  17. lynyona

    Sleeping

    Betty is 16 weeks now and she was a really good to settle down for the night once on the bed the last week she wont settle. She usually goes to sleep in her crate about half seven then wakes when we go to bed or before but one day she didn't wake until 12. I know I cant expect her to go back to...
  18. lynyona

    Best Flooring

    Maybe a silly question but I ll ask it anyway. What flooring is best with a dog? I'm having a new stairs and hallway carpet when my puppy as finished chewing at it, then I thought would laminate be better in the hall thinking of wet dog muddy paws in the winter or even doggy accidents then I...
  19. lynyona

    Soft toys

    When I got Betty she came with a soft squeaky bunny she loves soft toys she likes to sleep with one they're the only thing she doesn't chew to pieces ..but I'm now wondering is it a good thing to get her into because my biggest fear is what if I'm out walking her and a child drops their...
  20. lynyona

    Puppy doesnt like me going out

    Betty who was bought for me is nearly 13 weeks old now and she can go out walkies tomorrow she has had her injections. There is always someone in at my house so she isn't left alone but when I go to the shops or do the school run to pick my nephew up she barks and whines I can hear her half way...
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