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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lynn" data-source="post: 2660099" data-attributes="member: 225084">A good trainer is your best bet.  I chose to use an e collar for a while on a dog i had which had an excessive barking problem after a complaint from my neighbour.  Eventually there was no batteries in the collar and he never barked so it must have worked.  I'm not sure if i'd use one for sep. anx. because he'll have the discomfort of the collar to contend with as well as missing you.  double sadness.There are several good videos on youtube on dealing with sep. anx. .  Can't remember which was best but you can see which one works best for you.Crate training with a cover over it may be a similar environment to the car boot for him and he'll feel a bit safer.  Good luck and stick with it.  xxx</blockquote>