He is about 7 months old now... Judy
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 12:56 PM, <ruff...@prtcnet.org> wrote: > > > BTW< how old is Buddy? If he is a pup, it could also be his maturing that > is leading to the change in behaviors..... > Marsha > > > To all: > > > > Thank you so much for your advice so far (keep it coming if anyone has > > anything else to suggest). What Rylee says below would be great if this > > was even the case but it's not. > > > > We know the neutering had something to do with the changed behavior b/c > > it happened in the week following the neuter and has progressively > > gotten worse. Btw, I failed to mention that Eric, the son, is 12 yrs > > old, and does not have any behavior (but love) with Buddy to cause him > > to want to bite him. And Steve, the dad, has always been great with > > Buddy - they played nonstop. Now that has changed suddenly. > > > > I do think that my sister, Trish, is the 'person' Buddy is always going > > to attach to b/c she has MS and is home most of the day - and often in > > her recliner. So it stands to reason that she would become Buddy's > > person. But to view Steve and Eric has intruders in their own house to > > the point that he attacks them and bites them - that's going a little > > too far. > > > > I have never been around Buddy since he has been biting them so I don't > > know what their reactions are other than what Trish has read in the > > Cesar book to do, but trainers on my beagle site suggested that Trish > > get up from the chair and leave Buddy when he starts barking and > > growling (he growls at the family members alot now after the neuter). > > He will not like being left, the trainer said. Others said to put him > > in his crate. > > > > My idea of something to do (and the trainer backed me up on this) was > > for Steve and Eric to hand feed him his meals. How can you go wrong > > there? You would have Buddy eating out of you hand - literally and > > figuratively. :) I'm just not sure how much a chi-jrt is inspired by > > food the way beagles are - you can get them to do anything you want for > > food. > > > > Judy > > > > On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Rylee O'Neill > > <ryleeone...@gmail.com <ryleeoneill%40gmail.com>>wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Frida is definitely my dog. She likes my husband and kids but is > >> without a doubt she is MY dog. It is funny, if I'm home she ignores > >> most everyone except me. She likes the others if I'm gone but > >> whenever I come home she doesn't have much interest in the others. It > >> cracks me up. > >> > >> Rylee and Frida > > >> > > This email contains correspondence from an attorney and may contain > privileged information. If you are not the intended receipient, please > delete. > > Do not tell god how big your storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is. > > http://taylorstots.tripod.com/ > > >