Once she's learned to not be anxious when you leave and can settle into a routine of sleeping and patrolling the house while you are away, you can start to resume your normal wonderful greeting celebration. The training is only to get a dog past the anxiety of being left alone.
__________________ Jeanie and Tibbe One must do the best one can. You may get some marks for a very imperfect answer: you will certainly get none for leaving the question alone. C. S. Lewis |