Recent content by SheltieMom13

Thank you for your posts. apparently Buddy has outsmarted me. my neighbor was just walking out with her Collie and their trainer. He heard them and flew out the door. Her trainer and I talked about his behavior. She suggested I get him some toys, (What are Kongs? btw) and put music or the tv on...

I put him outside to go potty and then let him back in. I dont want him outside too long cuz we have had some cold weather here in Vegas. 34° maybe even a little colder. I will tell my neighbor to stuff a sock in it that it is part of normal behavior, that he is communicating with me. I just...

I guess its normal Sheltie behavior then.I just need to convince my neighbor that now.

Hello, my name is Shannon. I am a Sheltie Mom. His name is Buddy and he is about 5-6 yrs old now. We got him 2 yrs ago while we had a massive storm. He was running in our neighborhood and we brought him inside and put him in our friends kennel so he would be safe. Took him to local vet to see if...

I would get him checked for the UTI, then second work with an in house trainer that will come to you. They can guide you on how to train the dog to respond to commands that you and your husband give. especially when it comes to the issues you mentioned. Good luck.

Buddy is my lovable, wonderful, super smart Sheltie.:smile2: The only thing he does that is now causing conflict with my NEW neighbor is Howling.:gaah If I put him outside, he howls. I leave light on, door open enough for him to come inside. He sits there until I call him or come get him...