Some breeds, such as terriers, are naturally more dominant than others; but training and
behavior adjustment exercises can help owners establish themselves as leaders.
After 4 months of positive only
behavior adjustment training, she had improved some but would still bark / lunge at some dogs (particularly if they were reactive themselves), but this collar has made a tremendous difference in that behavior.
It's not a comfortable situation for the candidate (I can attest to this from having gone through a few interviews that were structured this way) but an excellent way to see real time
behavior adjustment on the fly.
A health coach is a healthcare professional that educates, motivates, and supports clients to achieve their health goals through diet, lifestyle, and
behavior adjustments.
Health coaches advocate and educate, supporting you to achieve your health goals through lifestyle and
behavior adjustments and adaptations.
We made
some behavior adjustments in addition to the training (harness only for walks, where his cage was positioned to decrease reactivity, etc.).
We prefer pain - and force - free methods like clicker training, desensitization / counter-conditioning, and
behavior adjustment training that are fun for dog and human alike — and wonderfully effective.
Consider the root cause of
the behavior adjustments, and talk to your child about them in a positive, supportive manner.
Having been a teacher for 17 years with several being spent in
the behavior adjustment unit, Lois has a passion for working with adolescents and adults and their families.