What to do if the dog constantly asks for attention?
Sometimes owners, especially those living in quarantine, complain that the dog constantly asks for attention and does not allow anything to be done. Velcro dog. Sticks to the owner 24/7, and everything is not enough for her. What to do if the dog constantly asks for attention?
As a rule, if you start to understand the situation, it turns out that, firstly, complaints about the need for attention in 24/7 mode are some exaggeration. Because dogs are at least sleeping. And normally they sleep 12 – 16 hours a day.
And secondly, if you dig deeper, you can easily understand that the Velcro dog, as a rule, lives rather boringly. They rarely walk with her, and if they do, then most often they find out in parallel who is wrong on the Internet right now. They don’t do it or don’t do it enough. And dogs are creatures that, whatever one may say, need variety and new experiences. Who need to fully walk and realize both the potential of physical activity and intellectual.
So the answer to the question “what to do if the dog constantly asks for attention?” simple. Analyze how your dog lives. What does she lack? And to provide the pet with the proper level of well-being, that is, the optimal balance of predictability and diversity, as well as a sufficient amount of physical and intellectual activity. Then the dog will not pester you with endless requests to pay attention to it.
If you can’t figure out how to do it yourself, you can always seek the advice of a specialist and work together to develop a program that will be the cure for boredom for your dog.