UNDERSTANDING CANINE SEPARATION ANXIETY & RELIEVERS
Loyal. Intelligent. Protective.
Practical tools and behavior modification exercises to soothe separation distress and anxiety in young puppies and shelter dogs.
Lifespan10 – 14 years
Weight20 – 35 kg
ExerciseHigh
Breed GroupBehavior
Personality & Traits
1 = Low2 = Moderate3 = Good4 = Very Good5 = Excellent
IntelligenceLearns quickly and solves problems
Energy LevelNeeds daily exercise and mental activity
ProtectivenessVigilant guardian of family and home
AffectionDevoted and loving with family members
SociabilityFriendly and curious in social settings
LoyaltyForms unbreakable bonds with caregivers
Life Stage Care
Puppy
(0 – 12 months)- Vaccinations on time
- Early socialization
- Basic training
- Proper nutrition for growth
Adult
(1 – 7 years)- Regular exercise & play
- Balanced diet
- Advanced training
- Mental stimulation
Senior
(7+ years)- Joint care & supplements
- Routine health check-ups
- Comfortable bedding
- Moderate exercise
Exercise
- •60 – 90 minutes daily
- •Long walks or hikes
- •Fetch, agility, running
- •Scent games & puzzles
Tip: A tired dog is a happy dog!
Grooming
- •Brush 3 – 4 times a week
- •Daily during shedding season
- •Bath every 6 – 8 weeks
- •Dental care regularly
Tip: Use a deshedding brush to manage loose hair.
Health
- •Joint & hip wellness
- •Bloat (GDV) prevention
- •Skin allergy monitoring
- •Weight management
Tip: Regular vet check-ups and a healthy diet can prevent many issues.
Training
- •Start training early
- •Use positive reinforcement
- •Socialization is essential
- •Be consistent and patient
Tip: Short, fun training sessions work best!
Feeding Guide
AgeMeals / Day
2 – 3 months4 meals
3 – 6 months3 meals
6 – 12 months2 – 3 meals
Adult2 meals
Nutrition Tips
- Feed high-quality, protein-rich food.
- Maintain ideal weight to protect joints.
- Fresh water should always be available.
- Avoid overeating and high-fat treats.
IS THIS BREED RIGHT FOR YOU?
✓
I enjoy outdoor activities✓
I can exercise my dog daily✓
I have time for training✓
I want a loyal and protective dog✓
I have patience and consistency✓
I can handle sheddingResult
EXCELLENT MATCH!
A UNDERSTANDING CANINE SEPARATION ANXIETY & RELIEVERS may be the perfect companion for you!
Did You Know?Ranks among the top most intelligent companion breeds in the world!
More Breeds
View All Breeds→Explore Other Companions
Breed SpotlightsBreed Spotlight: GERMAN SHEPHERD
Confident, courageous and highly trainable, German Shepherdsexcel as family companions, guard dogs and working dogs.
Explore Guide→
Breed SpotlightsBreed Spotlight: INDIAN PARIAH DOG
The Indian Pariah Dog, or Indie, is a native breed known for itsintelligence, adaptability and robust health. Loyal, low-maintenanceand perfectly suited to Indian homes and climates.
Explore Guide→
Breed SpotlightsBreed Spotlight: LABRADOR RETRIEVER
Labradors are one of the world’s most popular dog breeds. They arefriendly, intelligent and eager to please, making them excellent familycompanions and great with children and other pets.
Explore Guide→