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Give your dog plenty of daily exercise.

If they’re following you because they’re anxious then this could make them feel more stressed and make the situation worse

Never punish your dog for following you around.

Try giving them less attention or encourage them when they settle down or start doing something else Are you giving your dog attention when they follow you around? If so, you may be unknowingly encouraging them to do so. When they stop following you around and settle down or start doing something else, give them plenty of encouragement and let them know they’re doing what you want them to If they seem anxious, try giving them a toy to play with, or a food puzzle to distract them, or start off near the gate and gradually move away and out of their sight

These may help your dog get used to their own company whilst also being able to see through the gates. You could put some away and get them out another time to help them stay interesting and exciting If your dog has a number of toys, try having a toy rotation system. If they have little to do, try distracting them by giving them a toy, chew toy or food filled puzzle to play with. Below are some hints and tips on how to help your dog feel happier in their own company and give you the space you sometimes may feel you need. The bond between you and your dog is strong and they deserve plenty of positive attention from you, but it’s important that this goes hand in hand with building their confidence and helping them cope when you’re not around. Regularly being stressed can lead to long-term physical and mental health issues, so if you think your dog may have separation anxiety then it’s important that you speak to your vet or an animal behaviourist as soon as possible. Some dogs may eventually settle down, while others may be like this until you get back.Chewing furniture, shoes or being generally destructive, especially close to windows or the front door.

Dogs with separation anxiety tend to follow their owners around the house and become more anxious just before their owner leaves and especially once they’ve left, often showing the following signs: Separation anxiety is a common problem in dogs and is likely to become more common due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dogs with separation anxiety tend to go to pieces when they are away from their owners and it will affect them both mentally and physically. There’s a big difference between a dog that really enjoys being with you and a dog that is anxious when you’re not around.