10 Signs of Boredom in Your Dog
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It is not always easy to make out boredom in children and adults. They may seem restless, unhappy, or detached, depending on the individual. Actually, dogs and small children are alike in their need for physical and mental stimulation. Dogs too like children do not like to be left alone. While some emotions may be difficult to identify, boredom is one that most dogs exhibit quite clearly. Here are 10 signs of boredom you can easily identity in dogs.
1) Destructive Behaviour http://cdn1-www.dogtime.com/assets/uploads/gallery/dachshund-dog-breed-pictures/chew-9_680-453.jpg
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He might look for ways to assuage his boredom and burn off energy by digging in the backyard.
3) Tail Chasing http://www.newdogworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Long-haired-Dachshund-Catches-Her-Tail-And-Refuses-To-Let-Go.jpg
It might be a little funny to see your dog chasing his tail. However, he does this to beat boredom. It’s one way of having fun and exhaust their energy. This holds true for puppies who don’t even realise that it’s their tail and consider it a toy.
4) Demand Barking
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There are times when you notice that your dog barks incessantly at nothing. He does this to while away his time to relieve boredom, especially when he is left outdoors alone for long a …show more content…
This kind of chewing and biting behaviour helps him relieve boredom get rid of anxiety and stress.
7) Whining
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If your dog keeps whining, it just proves that he is seeking your attention or that he needs something to do like go for a walk.
8) Harassing Other Dogs
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If you own more than one dog, one of the beast ways of diversion would be for your bored pup to attack one of the other dogs. Although the pup might enjoy the harassment, the same cannot be said of the victim.
9) Messing up
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When your dog pulls out clothes from the laundry basket, pillows from bed and litters the place it just goes on to show that your dog is beating boredom.
10) Excessive
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It is not always easy to make out boredom in children and adults. They may seem restless, unhappy, or detached, depending on the individual. Actually, dogs and small children are alike in their need for physical and mental stimulation. Dogs too like children do not like to be left alone. While some emotions may be difficult to identify, boredom is one that most dogs exhibit quite clearly. Here are 10 signs of boredom you can easily identity in dogs.
1) Destructive Behaviour http://cdn1-www.dogtime.com/assets/uploads/gallery/dachshund-dog-breed-pictures/chew-9_680-453.jpg
One of the key signs that your …show more content…
He might look for ways to assuage his boredom and burn off energy by digging in the backyard.
3) Tail Chasing http://www.newdogworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Long-haired-Dachshund-Catches-Her-Tail-And-Refuses-To-Let-Go.jpg
It might be a little funny to see your dog chasing his tail. However, he does this to beat boredom. It’s one way of having fun and exhaust their energy. This holds true for puppies who don’t even realise that it’s their tail and consider it a toy.
4) Demand Barking
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4044/4538508304_f84e9e51ef_z.jpg
There are times when you notice that your dog barks incessantly at nothing. He does this to while away his time to relieve boredom, especially when he is left outdoors alone for long a …show more content…
This kind of chewing and biting behaviour helps him relieve boredom get rid of anxiety and stress.
7) Whining
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If your dog keeps whining, it just proves that he is seeking your attention or that he needs something to do like go for a walk.
8) Harassing Other Dogs
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If you own more than one dog, one of the beast ways of diversion would be for your bored pup to attack one of the other dogs. Although the pup might enjoy the harassment, the same cannot be said of the victim.
9) Messing up
http://www.annarbor.com/assets_c/2012/01/lost_dachshund-thumb-350x243-99471.jpg
When your dog pulls out clothes from the laundry basket, pillows from bed and litters the place it just goes on to show that your dog is beating boredom.
10) Excessive