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I respectfully disagree. A dog will not feel guilt perhaps, but a dog can be taught right from wrong. My parents dog knew what it was allowed to chew and what it wasn't allowed to chew. Sometimes you'd come in the house and the dog would look suspiciously guilty, and you would unsurprisingly...

A dog won't mess in it's own bed (usually) so in a small crate, it will be forced to hold it in to avoid doing so. it's a difficult scenario really but i'd say back to basics training i guess. Remove the crate all together for a few days, perhaps invest in a stair gate for the...

Thanks all :) he's getting better and more lively with age. I have looked at clicker training previously and use several of the techniques already just by snapping my fingers. He's making great progress. Just need to find out what excited him the most I think!

with our whippet we had this and we simply gave him his last meal at 6 and anything he hasn't eaten by 7:30 (unless he's literally at his bowl eating) is taken away. He has a poop around 10ish and doesn't go again until the morning when we let him out. now if only he would start sleeping in...

Thanks for the reply. We try to keep things short and sweet with him, often it's actually getting him in the mood to want to learn that proves the most difficult. Will keep trying though, he is making progress... just very... very... slowly... Any other advice is also welcomed :)

I love that our whippet is so chilled out. We knew this about the breed before buying one, and having a cat, it played a key part in our final decision. Bailey the whippet and Moby the cat are now very good together - couldn't be happier regarding this. However, Bailey's laziness is making...