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I only got the rug for him, because I've got laminate flooring in the sitting room and he was sliding a lot before. He now loves the rug; sleeps on it, preferably stays on it during the day. So, yes. I could remove it, but I think it wouldn't be good for him to do so :-/

He's a border terrier. So, yes, digging is something they will do, I just didn't expect that he'd be focusing on everything but his toys :rolleyes: Redirecting his attention to a toy alone doesn't seem to work, redirecting his attention to me sitting down and playing with him works, but just...

Thanks gypsysmum! I'll give that a go and see how it goes. He recently started digging on the rug and biting its edges and then starting to try to turn it over. I'm offering him lots of alternatives for biting and chewing, but he simply won't go for it. It's not an expensive rug, but I still...

Thanks gypsysmum for your reply! He came from a breeder who kept the litter in a kennel next to their house. They were keeping them there with more of the same breed and other breeds. So I'm not sure how much handling he got. It wasn't a quiet environment, but not too noisy either. The litter...

Thanks Joanne for your reply! I tried it with holding the lead, but he went completely insane and tried to get away from me. It's not an actual lead, it's the same material but doesn't have a "loop". Regarding the tail chasing: He does it a lot. And in some of the books I've read they...

Hello, I recently got a puppy. He's 10 weeks old now. I like him a lot already, but training is going glacial ^_^ . I'm unsure about a few things and worried that my lack of experience may result in him learning the wrong things. If I could get advice on the following items, that would help...