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@dobyzheee Number one, can the male dog be fixed too? I volunteer at a shelter. lots of times, the dogs we have come in are not little puppies and they get fixed just fine. For females, we walk them on a leash for a few days, keep an eye on their stitches and make sure it doesn't get red or...

@holdensjane I don't think the 3 inside get enough outside time. And now two of them almost completely refuse to go out, even on to the porch. I have considered frozen kongs but I never manage to get from thought to action. I failed to manage them and now the problem is all out of control.

@eternalgrace7 I have considered it. It is only really bad when I am home and the roommate is also home. Everyone sleeps through the night (more or less) and I appreciate that they are aware of their surroundings. I think with the changes of the dollar store and then the roommate combined...

I don't know if y'all can help me or not. First of all, I live in the country (rural TN) and I know my dogs are not socialized. I have 5. They are all dogs that I found and brought home, three were puppies when I found them and two were adults. from largest to smallest I have a Pyr mix...

@angelic_melody987 it helps me to see this is not just normal dog behavior. the majority of the dogs I deal with are somewhat like this. My theory about J was that he was gotten as a puppy way too young, probably for kids. Never socialized with dogs or other animals. put in a "nice" kennel...

@angelic_melody987 Thanks for this! I volunteer at a shelter where we get dogs straight off the street or from a bad home life. Moira reminds me of one of my babies, a 1-2 year old male German Shepherd that was found wandering in a neighborhood. Two different people tried fostering him before...

@trevamerocki if he is doing well on what you are feeding him, then keep doing that. the info on the bag is just a guideline. I feed my dogs much less than the recommended amount on the bag because they had all gained too much weight. now they are all at healthy weights.