Fortunately, there are also some simple things you can do to solve this problem. I feel Iike the aggression could be apart of that. He still has his balls im on a waiting list to get them removed. ive been hearing it takes time time and time. If they resume pulling, stay still until they stop again, then move in the proper direction to lead them correctly. She used to be fairly obedient (at least by puppy standards) but has recently stopped doing as she's told as consistently as before. It’s not super aggressive but it’s still kinda of scary. he snap at my sister before, she lives with me too the dog would listen to her too but now he wont listen to me or here. My border collie is about 4 months old. Stop your dog running off. in a week he master sit and down and was working on stay now he stop listening to commands i tell him once and leave him alone. This involves practicing the behavior in a low distraction environment, with a high rate of reinforcement, so that the dog … … Work on getting your dog’s attention first then practice training by using clear, concise commands in the right tone of voice. At home she's not too bad but if we're at the dog park she won't listen to me (I'm male) but she will sometimes listen to my (female) partner … Anne January 23, 2015 at 9:54 am. He tries to lick his face and than bite it. i had my puppy marko for over a week. If a dog pulls, stand still and do not allow them to advance toward whatever has caught their interest. The big problem is my dog has no confidence and has a problem with submissive urination, I want so so so so so bad to help him gain confidence and just help him be an overall happy dog. Sometimes he’ll look at my boyfriend and just growl. So, what we immediately begin doing is asking them questions to see “why” the dynamic of your relationship is the way it is. My 18month male … The best way to manage your dog in public places, until you have trained him, is with a long line attached to a body harness. No matter whether you adopted your very first dog six months ago, or you’re a longtime trainer with dozens of competition titles to your credit, there will be times when your dog doesn’t sit, or takes the agility obstacles in the wrong order, or nabs the roast before your very eyes while you sputter “Leave it!” This week, the … In most cases, it’s not that your dog doesn’t want to listen, he’s just so worked up over something exciting that it takes a lot to get his attention focused back on you. he a complete different dog … Here are some common reasons that a dog doesn’t listen to you. I've had him since he was 7 months when I adopted him from a shelter and these are things he's always done. Most of the time it seem that there is a dog within 20 ft of the door the second we get out there and I get a clear view of the area. Reply. 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