Tag: Counter Conditioning
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How To Train A Reactive Dog?
Dealing with a reactive dog can be a challenging experience for both owners and their furry companions. Whether your dog barks at other dogs, lunges at people, or reacts fearfully to certain stimuli, understanding the root of their behavior is essential for effective training. The journey to a calmer, more confident dog is not only…
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What Is A Reactive Dog?
Understanding canine behavior can be complex, especially when discussing the term “reactive dog.” Many dog owners may have encountered this phrase without fully grasping its meaning or implications. A reactive dog responds to certain stimuli—such as other dogs, people, or environmental factors—in an intense or exaggerated manner. This response is not necessarily aggressive, but it…
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How To Help A Dog With Anxiety?
Dog anxiety is a prevalent challenge for many pet owners, manifesting in behaviors such as excessive barking, destruction of household items, trembling, and withdrawal. Recognizing the signs of anxiety is crucial for creating a calm environment for your furry friend. Various factors can contribute to anxiety, including loud noises, separation from owners, or shifts in…
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How to train a dog not to bark?
For many dog owners, excessive barking can be a source of frustration and stress. Whether it’s barking at strangers, other dogs, or just for attention, a constantly barking dog can be disruptive and even lead to strained relationships with neighbors. If you find yourself in this situation, you’re not alone. Training a dog not to…
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Treating Reactivity – Desensitisation and Counter Conditioning
This blog will touch on the basic concept of Desensitisation and Counter Conditioning, If you think your dog needs a more advance plan or you need help with a plan please contact our Dogo Trainers. Our professional trainers will work with you and your dog to create a personalized training plan that suits your dog’s…
