Border Collie Puppy Driving Me Crazy

My rescue border collie is driving me mad!!! (8 Posts) Add message | Report.. £130 paid to dog therapist and trips to the vet that the dog they told us was 3 to 5 years old was in fact still a puppy. I am so cross and upset still even though I have had him for twelve months now. I love him dearly but I feel guilty sometimes.

Border collie puppy driving me crazy. We (boyfriend and I) have a 15 week old lab and Jesus lord she is driving me crazy (although I love her very much). I grew up with two labs and they were so calm and collected while this girl is a little monster. Hi, I have an 8 month old border collie, its been just what I espectedbe as a puppy, very active, destructive when left alone but quite. Recently my neighbors bought a huskey (5months old). Since then my dog behavior changed, every time my neigbors take the huskey to play my dog start barking, nonstop until I go out to put him away from the fence. Barking that Drives you Crazy. Bark, bark, bark. Your border collie is driving your crazy. You are at your wits end and do not know what to do to stop it. And, you just cannot work out why your border collie is barking so much. Your Border Collie barks to tell you something. You just need to work out what your border collie is saying. When I considered adopting my Border Collie, Mack, I remember emailing the rescue a series of questions about him. One thing I asked was whether he was people-focused. I wanted a dog who would be interested in working with me and would be loyal. Their response said that Mack was a shadow and liked to stick close.

The Border Collie needs to see the smallest changes in the sheep-herd and react immediately. Accordingly, it reacts a lot faster to visual (motion) and auditory stimuli than other dogs. This can quickly turn into a problem in everyday life. Of course, a Border Collie doesn’t know that that’s actually a sheep moving in the far distance. Cute Border Collie puppy behaviour is often dangerous or destructive behaviour in an adult Border Collie. Also make socialisation part of your Border Collie’s training. Something as simple as taking your Border Collie for a walk through a busy shopping area, where you can meet all sorts of people and other dogs, is a great, fun exercise for. A sad fact of life is that many of the cheap “Border Collie puppies” near me you see for sale online are coming from inexperienced breeders or puppy mills. Puppy mill dogs are often improperly bred and infrequently screened for genetic conditions, meaning your new pooch could have debilitating medical issues later on. Hi, So I have read a lot about merle BCs having problems. I know that when two merles are put together that the pups can have some serious issues. I have finally found a breeder who I like who has been breeding for over 18 years. The puppys mother will be regular black and white and the Dad will.

I have an 8 month old Labrador/Border Collie. She is beyond intelligent. She chewed my shoes, so i put them in drawers. She opened the drawers. She does wonderfully in obedience and she is just the love of my life. But here's the problem.... I am a college student so i need lots of study time of the afternoons.... Rambunctious playing doesn't bother me but she cries when my attention is. Border collies, the geniuses of the canine world, are no exception. Some of the breed's "weird habits" result from not having an outlet for their tremendous energies. This is a working dog, not a couch potato. Channel that odd or destructive behavior into a constructive job, and your border collie will thank you for it by working his tail off. There IS a puppy agility class in my area but they require puppies to be spayed so she can't start until next weekend. She's actually not the craziest border collie I've ever seen, both of her parents are family dogs and not from working lines so her energy isn't awfully high most of the time. Just lately she's been a bit more crazy. The Smith's were always crazy about dogs, and decided to share the joy with the world.. Border Collie breeders in Los Angeles and businesses you can find through Uptown can arrange for your Border Collie puppy to travel to the most convenient major airport near you. You won’t need to bother driving hundreds of miles just to pick up your.

This is a breed that lives an average of about 12 years, which means you’ll have a long time with yours if you get him as a puppy. However, because the border collie has such an exuberant personality and so much excitement as a young dog, it’s really difficult for many dog owners to see the changes that come with age in this breed. Merlin is a recovering fear-aggressive border collie. You don’t always notice the “recovering” part. Don’t get me wrong, I love these guys. I really do. I wouldn’t trade them for the most well-adjusted, well-behaved dogs on the planet. But sometimes, I’m tempted. Sometimes, they drive me insane and I wonder why I even bother with. If the Border Collie has the tri-color genes along with the dilute genes, it is possible to get a slate tri color Border Collie as well. According to the AKC, these are not an official colors of the Border Collie. However, they have been steadily increasing in popularity for whatever reason. 6. Blue Tri Border Collie The first few times he whined like crazy so I covered the crate and that did the trick. He'd be out like a light within two minutes of being put in the crate. I came to take anyway crazy behavior as a sign that he needed a nap. Like a toddler, they get cranky and crazy when tired. And they get tired a lot. And aren't going to choose a nap on.