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Journey to a Happy Well Adjusted Dog
When someone gets a new puppy they usually have one major goal: to raise a healthy and friendly adult dog that can go all sorts of adventures with them. This goal can lead to a lot of stress and feeling … Continue reading
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Tagged Behaviour Issues, dog, dog training, dogs, pets, puppy, reactivity
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The Human Side
One of the most common issues I work with clients on is dog reactivity and aggression. I’ve discussed reactivity and aggression in this blog many times before but today I’m going to tackle the other side of the leash. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged aggression, dog aggr, emotions, human, reactive dogs, reactivity, struggle, support
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Exercise & Dog Reactivity
The ISCP has released new research from graduate Linda Cooper on the impact of exercise on reactive dogs (view study here). The study is fairly interesting in that it recommends reducing walks and arousal increasing activities such as fetch. The … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, dog training, exercise, reactivity, research, scentwork, stress, tracking, trick training
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Outnumbered!
Yesterday, I had a friend post a Facebook video about what is proper etiquette when walking dogs. She had three with her and struggled to pass a person with one dog who wouldn’t move out of the way. While I … Continue reading
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Tagged dog training, dog walking, passing dogs, prevention, reactivity, safety, walking on leash
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Exercise won’t cure your dog’s problems
Exercise won’t cure your dog’s behaviour problems Continue reading
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Tagged aggression, agility, disc, dog sports, dog training, dog walks, exercise, flyball, hiking, reactivity, separation anxiety
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