We used to have a Volkswagen camper van and Ziggy, our whippet, either travelled on the seat with a seat belt harness or on a mattress on the floor. I'm not a very confident driver but could just about cope with driving it but parking could be a problem at times so I usually left it to my OH...
I've had similar problems to you with my male whippet. Since he was about two and a half years old he's barked at and lunged at other dogs (usually entire males), nipped a male jogger, barks at and tries to grab the arm of a male friend of my son, barks and lunges at the postman. I now make...
We took Ziggy on the beach between Anderby Creek and Chapel St Leonards a few weeks ago - dogs aren't allowed on the beach actually at Anderby Creek but are allowed a bit further on. :))
We took Ziggy to Switzerland with us last summer and had a great time. :D You have to get your dog vaccinated against rabies at least about 8 months before your trip abroad because you then have to have a blood test to make sure the vaccination has taken and your dog is not allowed to...
Thanks for the replies - glad I'm not the only one with this problem and it's good to know that Jan Fennel's methods do work so I will persevere with them. On reading the 'demoting Digit' thread I realised I wasn't doing it correctly so I've re-read the relevant section in Jan Fennel's book.
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I am a first time dog owner so very inexperienced and have a lovely 19 month old unneutered male whippet called Ziggy. :wub: Up until about 3 months ago Ziggy loved every dog he met but he's now started barking, growling and snapping at male dogs (think they've all been unneutered...
It's my lovely Ziggy's 1st birthday today! It's been a wonderful 10 months since Ziggy came to live with us.
Happy Birthday also to his littermates - Milo, Fletcher, Archie, Dilly, Feather, Willow and Holly
:cheers:
Thanks for the advice :) - I will pay a visit to the vet as it would be helpful to have something to treat Ziggy with if he should he have a similar reaction again.
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