Dogs Alone At Home
Reader's Digest UK|January 2022
How to reduce or prevent separation issues
By Dr Katrina Warren. Photographs by Getty Images
Dogs Alone At Home
TODAY, PEOPLE are working from home more than ever. As a result, many dogs are enjoying a lot more time with, and attention from, their owners. Dog adoption rates have skyrocketed as people seek enjoyment and extra companionship. But what will happen when life eventually returns to normal? These tips will help you raise a puppy or train an older dog to be content when you are not around.

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