Bonfire night strikes fear in to the hearts of some dogs and their owners. Follow our fireworks season dog top tips and find out how can you make it a less traumatic experience.
"There are devices that can help to limit the problem of dogs stealing," advises behavourist Claire Arrowsmith. "However, I always prefer to use technology in combination with traditional training."
Many dogs develop a fear of children, especially if they have experienced a loud or excited child, who has played rough with the dog, or scared them by loud screams.
Barking is not only a problem while owners are out - dogs bark for allsorts of reasons such as frustration, excitement and fear or when theyare seeking attention or trying to be threatening.