Dealing with On-leash Aggression. Barking, growling, lunging, snarling—all undesirable behaviors that your dog displays when on-leash—called “leash reactivity.” Eliminating leash reactivity starts with recognizing your dog’s “triggers”—the visual provocations that start your dog’s reaction. Here are some common triggers. The sight of: Dogs Humans—men, women and/or children Cats, squirrels, or other animals Moving objects like […]
Leash Reactivity – Part 1
On-Leash Aggression. Every so often two dogs attending our doggie daycare will meet in our lobby or hallway, and start barking and lunging at each other in a not-very-friendly way. The alarmed owners quickly pull their dogs away from each other. “I hope these dogs aren’t in the same group!” they say. “It’s clear […]
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We wish we could help you. In the meantime … If you’ve tried to make an appointment for a behavior consultation or private lessons with us, or with another reputable trainer, you know that the demand is far outpacing our ability to meet it. We’ve likely put you off for many weeks, or even months. […]
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