If the dog continues to bark.
Barking dog in apartment next door.
Record the barking so your neighbor can have an idea of how much noise is coming into your unit.
If blocking his view doesn t help and he still perceives you as a threat maybe it s time to make friends with him.
3 ways to deal with the apartment neighbor s barking dog.
The dog likely is barking when it is left alone and becomes bored.
However there may be a solution.
Create a mock scenario.
In pet friendly apartments barking dogs are unavoidable.
To challenge your dog s understanding of the bark command keep your dog inside your home and step outside your front door.
Many dog owners are familiar with this situation.
But the cool part is it has a built in safety alarm which can be really useful in case you come across something dangerous like a wild animal during your walks.
There are products on the market designed to entertain pets or to make barking unpleasant for them.
While it may not be powerful enough to stop your neighbors dog from barking it has a 50 ft range so you can train your dog on the go.
Then knock on her door and politely ask if you can have a chat about the dog s barking.
The first thing to do is document the frequency of the dog s barking.
Reward him with a treat when he barks once at your command.
I have also kept a running log of said dog issues along with recordings of the dog barking.
I have made 3 soon to be 4 complaints to the manager in the last couple of months.
Note the days and times the dog barks and the length of time the barking continues.
Block the dog s view make friends and be present.
Once you are outside ring the doorbell and give your dog the bark command.
I live in a pet friendly apartment complex and next door to people who s dog barks incessantly when they are gone.
I ve reported the problem to the property management office but they said.
The dog is probably trying to protect its territory.
I m currently living in a rental apartment.
After being gone for several hours you come home to reports from your neighbors of incessant barking while you were gone.
You say goodbye to your pup who seems fine and head out the door for work school or a fun outing with your friends.