FAQ

The fastest way to ease a dog's separation anxiety is by combining gradual desensitization with mental stimulation, exercise, and comforting routines.

The most effective command to stop a dog from barking is 'Quiet' or 'Enough', used consistently with positive reinforcement and training techniques.

The 3-3-3 rule outlines the adjustment timeline for rescue dogs: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to settle in, and 3 months to build trust and bond.

Not all dogs will stop barking when left alone; persistent barking is often a sign of separation anxiety or other underlying issues that need to be addressed.

The 3 bark rule is an informal training guideline where dog owners intervene if their dog barks more than three times to prevent excessive barking.

To prevent barking when left alone, provide your dog with mental stimulation, consistent routines, safe toys, and gradual desensitization training to reduce anxiety.

To reduce barking when your dog is left alone, address causes like separation anxiety, boredom, or fear by providing exercise, mental stimulation, gradual training, and comfort items. Avoid punishment and consider professional help if the problem persists.

You can estimate the number of puppies your dog is carrying through veterinary ultrasounds or X-rays, though these methods are not always perfectly precise.

A puppy can typically be in the birth canal for up to 60 minutes; if over an hour passes with active straining and no puppy, seek veterinary assistance.

You can estimate the number of puppies your dog is carrying using veterinary diagnostics such as ultrasound or X-ray, with X-ray being the most reliable method.