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Hyper Hounds

Diagnosing and (more importantly) dealing with overactive dogs.

By Pat Miller

A disconcerting number of my clients preface the explanation of their dogs’ undesirable behaviors with the pronouncement, “He is really hyper!” The vast majority of the time, they have perfectly normal dogs. The explosion of apparently “hyper” dogs in our world can be traced to several factors:

Paws is a highly active dog – you have to say that about a dog who romps on a trampoline all by himself! – but he can demonstrate great powers of attention and concentration when properly motivated. He exhibits his best “manners” after really hard workouts.


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