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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura: #135 Decoding Canine Body Language Part I: Behavioral Issues, Stress and Calming Signals Explained


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Ever wondered why your four-legged friend does that peculiar thing? What if you could unlock the silent signals of your dog and understand their emotions and intentions better? As pet lovers, we all wish we could converse with our dogs. While their language is different, it's just as sophisticated. Our latest episode is a deep dive into the world of canine body language, with a special focus on dogs with behavioral issues such as anxiety, fears, phobias, or aggression. Knowledge of these silent signals can help predict and prevent unwanted behavior, improving your furry friend's quality of life.

We kick off with a discussion on canine stress signals - subtle signs of distress that are often overlooked, yet crucial for understanding your pet's emotional state. Recognizing these signals can help you provide the support they need in uncomfortable situations. We then move on to the fascinating realm of canine calming signals, deciphering behaviors they use to communicate non-threatening intentions and diffuse tension. You'll learn to interpret common signals like yawning, lip licking, sniffing the ground, play bowing, and even rolling onto the back, enabling you to connect with your dogs on a whole new level.

The episode wraps up with an in-depth exploration of tail positions, barking, and other vocalizations, underlining the importance of considering context when interpreting these signals. Remember, just as in human communication, body language in dogs can be ambiguous and multifaceted. So buckle up as we guide you through the complex world of canine body language, helping you build a stronger bond with your canine companion. Understanding and interpreting these signals can make a world of difference in managing and resolving behavioral issues. So, are you ready to become a canine body language expert? Listen in and let's embark on this journey together. Dog Training Today with Will Bangura.

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Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast.By Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP is a World Renowned Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional with over 36 years of experience with the most difficult

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