Sentences with phrase «of gradual desensitization»

Separation Anxiety is treatable using a process of gradual desensitization.

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Whether your dog's barking or destruction begins 30 seconds, five minutes, or 15 minutes after you've left home, this is the threshold of time over which you must never leave your dog alone when you first begin training through gradual desensitization.

Teaching the dog through exceedingly gradual steps that being home alone is not a scary thing — a process called desensitization, which is used with animals of every species (including humans) to help overcome fears and phobias.

If your dog is afraid of men, you may work at desensitizing him, but if an adult man lives in your household and your dog is constantly exposed to him, this can disrupt the gradual process of desensitization.

The treatment of allergies can be achieved by using three methods; removal of the allergen source, suppression of the itch with antihistamines, or corticosteroid administration and gradual desensitization of the immune system to the specific allergens affecting the pet.