The Dog Psychology Podcast

The Dog Psychology Podcast Episode #021 Working with pushy dogs


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In this episode, we discuss pushy dogs and how to manage their behavior. We define pushy dogs as those that are constantly seeking attention and never seem satisfied. We share their experiences with pushy dogs and offer tips for managing them, including using body language and body mechanics, setting boundaries, and providing structure and consistency.

We also discuss the importance of play in teaching dogs appropriate behavior and the role of tools like leashes in controlling pushiness. Overall, we emphasize the need for understanding and commitment when dealing with pushy dogs.

In this conversation, we discuss various aspects of dog training and the use of tools such as leashes. We explore the mechanics of using a leash to control a dog's behavior and the importance of understanding the dog's body and mind. We also touch on different approaches to dog training and the innate abilities of dog trainers. We emphasize the need for consistency and structure in training and the importance of defining rules and boundaries for dogs.

The conversation concludes with a discussion about physical pain and the need to seek medical attention when experiencing unusual symptoms.

Takeaways:

Pushy dogs are constantly seeking attention and never seem satisfied.

Managing pushy behavior requires setting boundaries, providing structure and consistency, and using tools like leashes.

Understanding body language and manipulation can help control pushy dogs.

Play is an important tool for teaching dogs appropriate behavior.Commitment and understanding are key when dealing with pushy dogs.

Follow us on social media:Todd Langston- @toddlangstonLinn Boyke- @linnboykeArt Ortiz- @dogfitdallasAdam Fernandez- @familydogpsychology

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