Sentences with phrase «socialization with strange dogs»

Socialization with strange dogs is important once the puppy is current with vaccinations.

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Reserved with strangers, dominant with other dogs, predatory toward small animals such as cats and rabbits, most Weimaraners need an owner who can provide leadership, socialization, and training beyond the beginner level.

However rather than giving treats from your hand or having strangers give treats from their hand with the goal of socialization, it's best to toss a HIGH value treat to the dog at a distance where he is comfortable.

If you can, start the socialization training as soon as possible — he'll become a lot more confident when it comes to interacting with strange dogs.

Classes focus on puppy biting, socialization with other dogs and people (especially children men and strangers), calming and handling, attention, basic obedience skills (come, sit, down, stand, stay, heel and walk on leash) and household manners (crate training, toilet training and chew toy training).

Practice creating positive associations with the most common socialization challenges that don't involve travel or other dogs: strangers, kids, loud noises, vet exam handling and loud, moving things.

A stranger is just a friend your dog hasn't met — make a good first impression with these tips for introducing dogs to strangers Meeting new people is an important part of your dog's ongoing socialization training.

These dogs can be aloof around strangers sometimes, so it is necessary to start with socialization as early as possible.

Australian Cattle Dogs can even be leery of or careful with strangers, which indicates some amount of low level fear or concern about strangers, but socialization can reduce the development of fearbased defensive aggression.

The Bernese Mountain Dog is generally good natured with strangers and usually does fairly well with other pets but care should be taken when they are young to provide proper socialization to avoid any learned behavioral problems.

Early socialization with as many people, animals, and situations as possible is very important in order to produce a dog that is tolerant of strangers.

If the breed standard says «aloof with strangers» or «one person dog», you need EXTRA socialization.

Background The ASPCA recognizes that there are dogs who by virtue either of training or lack of training and socialization — especially in combination with a genetic predisposition to be wary of strangers, aggressive toward other dogs and / or predatory toward other animals — may pose serious threats if inadequately supervised and controlled by their guardians.

With proper socialization, obedience training, and leadership (from you, the alpha dog), your canine can overcome his fear of strangers, and become your calm, confident companion.

The good news is, there's no reason that he NEEDS to continue meeting and interacting with strange dogs for socialization purposes.

These are great for early socialization with strangers and other dogs, as well as building a foundation for early obedience training.

• Socialization with Other Dogs, Strangers, Moving Objects • Sit • Down • Eye - Contact • Wait / Stay • Leash - Walking • Come!

This dog is also fearful of strange dogs, because of a lack of proper early socialization experiences with other dogs.