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7 m/o Neut. Male Coton de Tulear and Displays of Aggression - Growling, Attempting to Bite Humans 
We have had our Coton puppy since he was about 10 weeks. He has always been treated well. He can be well mannered, funny, sweet, and has clearly bonded ...

Need help for separation anxiety  
Our dog pees when he knows the family is leaving. Multiple children, so it is difficult to cage him prior to leaving. Any ideas?

Coton de Tulear barking at my children 
Hello. Our family adopted a 10 month old, male, Coton de Tulear 5 weeks ago. We named him Dexter. He was raised by breeders (2 men) with lots of other ...

Nervous urination in Coton de Tulear 
My Coton de Tulear is a very loveable good dog. He is potty trained and can hold from 7pm to 8am to go out. Yet he will pee when people talk to him. He ...

Can't get my dog to eat 
I can’t get my dog (Pomeranian Chihuaua) to eat her dog food. I buy her different kinds to see what she’ll eat and she chooses not to eat. What can I ...

Need help getting my dog to sleep at nite 
My dog's name is Anubis. She barks too much, she won't eat her dog food, she just wants to be held all the time, and she has her own room but she just ...

Help! My Rescue Julian 
I rescued Julian from a local rescue organization. Unfortunately, the rescue home he was living in was deplorable. The rescue person states that he ...

Aggressive dog behavior 
I have a 7 yr old mixture of Jack Russell & Chihuahua.The mother is a Jack Russell & daddy a Chihuahua..He is very protective of me. He has never been ...

Aggression and growling at bigger dogs 
My dog Tuffy is a masculine two year old neutered male Coton de Tulear. He is cheerful, funny and playful with our family and friends. He has been through ...

Barking at other dog 
We have a new puppy who is 6 months old. We also have an older dog - around 5 years old, they get along very well.

However, whenever we take both of ...

Dog obsessed with a particular toy 
I have a two year old Scottie,Buchland Terrier mix who has suddenly become obsessed with a rubber toy chicken.

I bought the toy two weeks ago and until ...

Dog Thunder Anxiety 
Hi I wanted to ask a question and share a partial solution I found to my dog's thunder anxiety.

My Blanca is 10 years old and she never had this kind ...

My dog is obsessed with toys 
I have a three year old bitch and she is obsessed with toys. Every time I let her out into the garden to do her business she HAS to take a toy with her ...

Dog Chasing Cars 
How do I stop my dog from chasing after cars, or people riding by on their bicycles?

It is annoying to the driver, and may result in injury to my dog,...

Does your dog sleep in your bed? 
We just completed dog obedience training with our 6 month old Coton de Tulear and were told that if we wanted a well trained dog we have to establish leadership ...

Dog is afraid of cars 
Ever since my dog was a puppy he's been terribly afraid of riding in the car. He'll just cry and cry as if he's in such misery and it just breaks my heart....

aggression 
We are dog sitting (for an extended period of time) for our neighbor's dog who gets along wonderfully with our dog. They play outside all day but have ...

Stealing house-shoes/slippers 
My dog is stealing our house-shoes/slippers and runs away with them; if I try to get them, he'll growl and even bite me if I insist. He's a coton mix.

My Coton de Tulear pulls on her leash 
Thanks for this wonderful site about the Coton de Tulear. My Coton is 9 months old and she's very smart and has learned obedience training very quickly....

Dog barking deterrent 
Will a dog barking deterrent work? I have a 16 month old Coton de Tulear who barks when anyone comes near the house. He barks like crazy and takes a ...

How can I stop neighbors dog from barking? 
I've never had barking issues with my 3 year old Coton de Tulear, but I could sure use help to stop my neighbors dog from barking.

I work at home ...

How can I stop my dog barking at people? 
My Coton de Tulear is perfect in every way except when it comes to barking. Missy is 11 months old and she just won't stop barking when she's around people ...