Why does my dog hide when I take out the bread maker even before turning it on?
Our answer
The dog may associate seeing the bread maker with a later sound; introduce the unplugged machine gradually with treats and no surprise beeps.
Why this approach makes sense
Animal behaviour depends on the individual pet and the situation; choose a gradual, comfortable approach.
Before you try it
Avoid forcing behaviour or using equipment that is the wrong size for the animal.
Questions people ask
What might explain the problem involving my dog hide when?
The dog may associate seeing the bread maker with a later sound; introduce the unplugged machine gradually with treats and no surprise beeps.
What details help narrow down the cause involving my dog hide when?
Animal behaviour depends on the individual pet and the situation; choose a gradual, comfortable approach.
What precautions should I take when inspecting my dog hide when?
Avoid forcing behaviour or using equipment that is the wrong size for the animal.