Help! My Pet Hates My Boyfriend!

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Filed under: Dogs, Cats, Pet Training

When love is in the air, everyone's happy, right? So why did the cat hiss and baptize his shoes? What's up when your dog growls at his voice? Why can't your pet love your boyfriend as much as you?

Any change of routine can threaten a pet's sense of security. When you spend time with your new love, your pet misses you and feels lonely--and you smell weird, like that stranger! Dogs and cats often feel proprietary toward their owners and take offense at new people invading their territory.

If you want to turn suspicion to adoration, don't forget to romance your pets too. Here's how to convince the cat and dog to welcome him--or her--into the family.

Find Pet-Neutral Territory
It helps immensely to introduce your dog to the new person on neutral territory such as the park, prior to allowing the boyfriend or girlfriend to "invade" your apartment. This gives the person a chance to play ball with the dog, make friends, and establish a positive association before asking the dog to make room in his home and heart.

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Filed under: Dogs, Cats, Pet Training

When love is in the air, everyone's happy, right? So why did the cat hiss and baptize his shoes? What's up when your dog growls at his voice? Why can't your pet love your boyfriend as much as you?

Any change of routine can threaten a pet's sense of security. When you spend time with your new love, your pet misses you and feels lonely--and you smell weird, like that stranger! Dogs and cats often feel proprietary toward their owners and take offense at new people invading their territory.

If you want to turn suspicion to adoration, don't forget to romance your pets too. Here's how to convince the cat and dog to welcome him--or her--into the family.

Find Pet-Neutral Territory
It helps immensely to introduce your dog to the new person on neutral territory such as the park, prior to allowing the boyfriend or girlfriend to "invade" your apartment. This gives the person a chance to play ball with the dog, make friends, and establish a positive association before asking the dog to make room in his home and heart.

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This article is from Paw Nation

Filed under: Dogs, Cats, Pet Training

When love is in the air, everyone's happy, right? So why did the cat hiss and baptize his shoes? What's up when your dog growls at his voice? Why can't your pet love your boyfriend as much as you?

Any change of routine can threaten a pet's sense of security. When you spend time with your new love, your pet misses you and feels lonely--and you smell weird, like that stranger! Dogs and cats often feel proprietary toward their owners and take offense at new people invading their territory.

If you want to turn suspicion to adoration, don't forget to romance your pets too. Here's how to convince the cat and dog to welcome him--or her--into the family.

Find Pet-Neutral Territory
It helps immensely to introduce your dog to the new person on neutral territory such as the park, prior to allowing the boyfriend or girlfriend to "invade" your apartment. This gives the person a chance to play ball with the dog, make friends, and establish a positive association before asking the dog to make room in his home and heart.

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