Are you struggling with a dog that is unable to settle in your home, do you know someone who does?

This episode has helpful tips on how to address this issue with a centre on educating dog owners to understand why your dog is behaving this way.

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Take Care & As Always

Happy :) Training

Amelia & Harper

This episode is packed with tips for encouraging calm behaviours from your dog in your home. As a dog trainer I see lots of clients whose dogs find it hard to settle down and be calm. Some dogs are struggling with hyper arousal.

Other dogs may be struggling because a particular need is not being satisfied.

I will explain to you some simple things that you can incorporate into current regimen to help your dog chill out in the home.

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Take care & Happy Training.

Amelia

This episode discusses a very common behavioural problem faced by many pet dog owners. Leash Reactivity!

We will discuss what Leash Reactivity is and provide insight into what your dog is experiencing when they are engaging in reactive behaviours.

Topics discussed:

Leash Reactivity

Triggers

Trigger Stacking

Threshold

Management Strategies

Ladder of Aggression Graphic:

https://ontariospca.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Canine-ladder-of-aggression.pdf

BF Skinner Operant Conditioning:

https://www.simplypsychology.org/operant-conditioning.html

This episode talks about challenges that owners encounter that impact their training.

This episode discusses how socialization impacts behavioural development in puppies.

It talks about the key factors in proper socialization and some common misconceptions.

This is a great episode for anyone preparing to welcome a new dog into their family!

Resources:

On Talking Terms with Dogs:

https://www.amazon.ca/Talking-Terms-Dogs-Calming-Signals-ebook/dp/B003URRK44?dplnkId=2a7a6e05-917e-4c45-b8cf-be816692f574&nodl=1%20

Ladder of Aggression Graphic: