and working with
your dog under threshold.
Staying under threshold — finding the right pieces to the puzzle A nice piece on keeping
your dog under threshold when you're working together, something that I am always being instructed to keep in mind.
There are much better ways to extinguish problem behaviour than ignoring, such as keeping
the dog under threshold, desensitisation and counter conditioning, reinforcement of an incompatible behaviour, heavily reinforcing any choice that isn't the problem behaviour, management, using the pre-mack principle, controlling access to resources and so on.
9) Also look into keeping a «
dog under threshold.»
Not exact matches
It means
dog is
under the
threshold which things become uncomfortable and the sympathetic nervous system kicks in with fight, flight, freeze.
When a
dog is uneasy in certain situations,
dog trainers always try to work on the situation when the
dog is
under threshold — this means ensuring that your pooch does not escalate to the point where she feels she has to react defensively and shut down in the process.
Behavior Adjustment Training (BAT): coined by Grisha Steward, is a behavior modification program where the
dog is allowed to move away from a trigger (and is also given treats) when it performs an appropriate behavior
under threshold.
You did not state the amount of active ingredients in the Tylenol ® pills that your
dog ingested, but I believe that in your case, if your
dog has not exhibited any unusual symptoms by now, that the dosage you gave was significantly
under the
threshold for toxic effect that you don't have anything to worry about.
Theoretically, yes — one of the hallmarks of an effective behavior modification plan is that the
dog is always kept «
under threshold,» meaning that we never push the
dog to the point where he becomes anxious or upset.
After repeated exposure done
under threshold levels, the
dog should demonstrate a diminished emotional response to the trigger.
And you can see if she will listen, some
dogs have too much prey drive to listen, if this is the case you will have to work
under the
threshold and build from there, but accept the fact you may have to keep the two separated if there is no progress.
Anything that lowers a
dog's anxiety and keeps her
under threshold.
An alternative, is to try systematic desensitization
under your
dog's
threshold levels so to help him better cope with the frustration since the trigger will be made less salient.
Work,
under the
threshold from a distance your
dog or puppy does not react fearfully and is able to take treats.
While the above won't grant 100 percent privacy, consider that they may take the edge off and keep your
dog better
under threshold.
We will see a few examples of
dogs over and
under threshold in the next paragraphs.
You need to tackle this issue if it is affecting you, because no matter how much time and energy you put into your
dog, you can not train your puppy effectively until he is
under threshold.
We do not claim to * fix *
dog aggression but rather teach you and your
dog successful socialization techniques while working through your
dog's triggers while staying
under its
threshold of tolerance.
Many
dogs are
under extreme stress in shelters and it can cause them to «cross over» from acceptable to unacceptable behaviours aka
thresholds.
The tricky part is that for this to work, you need to keep the
dog «
under threshold», or below the level of difficulty where he reacts by barking, lunging, etc..
After two sessions of use of tug, he now will «see a
dog, look at me, then look at tug, we play tug» and this keeps him
under threshold.
Exempted would only be persons who sell
dogs, cats and rabbits
under specific
thresholds, It would be prohibited for a breeder to sell more than 3 litters or more than 20 kittens in a 12 month period, since they may be considered a for - profit business or person «engaged in retail... commerce» related to
dogs, cats and rabbits.
Hi Rachele, Haley, like a lot of
dogs, suffers from allergies and occasional flare - ups with her ears, but mostly her allergies stay manageable and
under the
threshold of causing her too much discomfort.