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Dog training and behavior advice from Certified Trainer, Michelle Wieser
Reducing Fearful and Reactive Behavior
Many dogs struggle to stay relaxed when they see another dog, a person, sound, or other trigger, and end up reacting with an intense stress response. For these dogs, it's extremely important to to ad... ...more
Behavior Problems
February 20, 2024•3 min read
Change the focus with modern, positive training
I can say from experience, that living with a dog with behavior problems is tough. Dogs who develop moderate to severe behavior problems often struggle with fear, frustration, anxiety or a lack of sel... ...more
Behavior Problems
February 20, 2024•2 min read
How to address aggression without punishment
People often use fancy labels to describe aggressive behaviors (reactive, dominant, etc.). Aggression is a collection of behaviors that includes barking, lunging, biting and fighting. It's a public sa... ...more
Behavior Problems
February 20, 2024•2 min read
Anxiety in Dogs
Underlying anxiety can be the cause of many behavior problems, and it can add complexity to the training process. ...more
Behavior Problems
February 20, 2024•3 min read
Tips to reduce reactivity
When a dog barks, pulls or lunges at other dogs (or wildlife, skateboards, kids, bikers, etc.) this is referred to as 'reactivity'. Dogs are unable to communicate effectively on-leash, and may feel tr... ...more
Behavior Problems
February 20, 2024•3 min read
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