Short answer: you train a reactive dog by working below the level where they lose control, building calm focus on you, and closing the distance to the trigger a little at a time. You also need to change what you do on the lead. Here is how that looks in real life....
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Dog aggression is a common problem that has far reaching effects for dogs, owners and the local community. It has many root causes, most of which are negative experiences by the dog although at times it can be genetic – inherited from the parents. Nevertheless...
Rescuing or rehoming a dog is a very altruistic thought that is done out of compassion by genuine and warmhearted people. However, as all too many owners of dogs from this type of background know things don’t always turn out as they’d originally planned and instead...
Many of my clients come to me confused about how to train their dogs. It’s not only the fact that they don’t know how to apply the training themselves but mainly they are unsure about crossing the invisible humane line when starting to do so. This is either because...