I am looking for a dog that can be left alone at home for 8 hours, 5 days a week?

What is the maximum duration a dog can be left alone in his locked crate? ... detailed log of what our dog did in his crate for the 5 hours a day we left him in ... posted by headnsouth at 8:04 AM on October 25, 2013 [2 favorites] ... . see him in the house (not because he is destructive, just because I like looking ...

Part 5: What to put in a dog crate, where to put it, how to get it ... in the comments section below and I will happily give all the help I can :-) ... The cat lives in the room where the crate will be in the day – am ... Anyway Jim, either way, 8 hours is a long time for a Labrador to be alone 5 days per week.

You can leave your dog home alone and he can be happy and well-adjusted if you make the most ... your pet twice a week has a positive residual effect that lasts into the next day. ... . I am troubled by leaving my 2 dogs home alone for more then 5 hours max. ... .. One day they left the dogs in their run and went out for awhile.

I now work full time and am gone for eight hours a day. ... If she can be left alone that long without misbehaving, she can probably handle your workday ... 12/5/ 2014 6:16:33 AM ... That would be 8 hours every week day. ... choice as I worked 10 to 13 hour days too much time for dogs to be alone in the house free roaming.

Once he can be alone without worrying for 1 hour, begin to leave the house, ... Iam at home all day and have a close relationship with Casey. ... Question: Until 2weeks ago I had 2 westies, but Jock died aged 15 and has left me with Robbie. ... Question: Tia is an 8 month old Mongrel, adopted yesterday from a dogs' home.

... you do it? Can't imagine leaving a dog in an apt 8-10 hours during the day. ... I work full time and am out of the house for at least 9 hours on work days. There were ... . I come home. If I have a crazy, full week, I drop him off at doggy day care. ... . Best of all, they can be left alone for hours and they just...

I'm looking at daycare once or twice a week once I get my pup, but I can't afford ... My dogs are home alone for about 8 to 9 hours every weekday, not crated, free ... Our guys are typically only left alone for 30 minutes to an hour a day. ... .. He can go 5-10 minutes into a walk before he finds the right spot and ...

Does anyone have an idoor dog that stays home alone for 9 to 9.5 hours a day? ... Dogs are social, pack animals and if they're left alone for too long they get really destructive ... Is there a neighbor you can trade chores with so they can at least come and let it out? ... We leave Basil alone from 8:45 to about 5:30 every day.

And/or to board it a day or two a week if I found a nice place where ... They are alone in our house, loose, from 8:00 AM until 6:00 or ... the one that is left home is still perfectly content to just sleep all day long. ... .. I feel that it's much easier if a dog can go out to relieve himself every 4 to 5 hours during the day.

I have been looking into getting a dog, for some time now. I have done tons ... However, I am worried about those 7 hours alone for 5 days a week. ... My 2 GSDs stay home by themselves for 8 hours, 3 days a week. They are ...