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    My 1 1/2 yr old cattle dog is getting spayed at the end of the month. How do I keep her activity restricted for 7-10 days?

    @tamalyn I also want to thank you for the Relaxation Protocol tip, I gave it a google and definitely think this is something we can work into our routine!
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    My 1 1/2 yr old cattle dog is getting spayed at the end of the month. How do I keep her activity restricted for 7-10 days?

    @tamalyn I didn’t know this was an option, I will definitely be bringing this up with my vet! We waited through her second heat for the calming effects it’s supposed to have on ACD’s and it’s been fabulous - all traces of that puppy hyperness are gone, but she will still run all the other...
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    My 1 1/2 yr old cattle dog is getting spayed at the end of the month. How do I keep her activity restricted for 7-10 days?

    @juniper64 Thanks for your reply! We do use a lot of mental enrichment daily, she seems to require both to keep her happy and out of trouble. I will definitely hit amazon and see what new things we can come up with. I have no idea what a snufflemat is, but I’m in!
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    My 1 1/2 yr old cattle dog is getting spayed at the end of the month. How do I keep her activity restricted for 7-10 days?

    She’s not a working dog, but I don’t think she knows how to be still. She is used to a solid 6 hours of physical activity a day, and has never gone more than 24 hours without some heavy physical exertion. Short of a medically induced coma, how do you keep these dogs from injuring themselves...
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