Sentences with phrase «of reactive dog»

Coursework may include basic manners training, as needed, but with an additional focus on increasing the handler's skills for better management of the reactive dog.

You'll find plenty of reactive dog resources and dog training solutions.

This can sometimes be the most challenging part of reactive dog classes.

The reactive dog usually asks the other dog for distance with signals that many of us are oblivious to, and we just move the dogs closer together, decreasing the distance between them, which just increases the emotions of the reactive dog, and sometimes of the other dog as well.

This isn't something I usually recommend though as this is often too much to ask of the reactive dog.

There are training classes specifically on the subject, helpful books, excellent training programs, and even supportive communities for owners of reactive dogs.

Canine Communication - photos, videos and why handlers of reactive dogs must learn how to understand canine body language

This is great because owners of reactive dogs can also relax and enjoy the FUN!!

Like Casey said about her dog Leroy in the photo gallery, owners of reactive dogs at some point realize,»... training my dog will be an ongoing process.»

Not exact matches

Reactive dog classes have become very popular and I must be honest with you, most of them are useless because they think all you need are treats to overcome this behavior problem.

Some pit bulls are more reactive to new dogs, but they are less reactive than miniature schnauzers according to Brian Hare an associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University in North Carolina and a member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, which is a division of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences.

(excesses of anything - high stress in your job, high stress at home; driving long hours, dealing with a with a child with physical or psychological issues, dealing with another reactive dog in the house, dealing with a spouse or family member with drug or alcohol issues?

Teaching an emergency U turn is often very helpful, to get a reactive dog to move away from the trigger of the other dog is an excellent choice, as it breaks the visual, which is important.

To help your dog to not be reactive and afraid when encountering new situations, you need to be able to see each situation from your dog's point of view.

She was not reactive at all towards any of the dogs we saw in the lobby either.

There are three types of seizures in dogs: reactive, secondary, and primary.

Her experience ranges from Animal Control Officer to fostering dogs for adoption to running her own large breed and pitbull rescue, she also has trained and handled every type of dog from puppies to difficult and reactive.

Leaving aside the fact that my dog is a Standard Poodle, and the incidence of people who are allergic to poodles is way beyond small, even if they are reactive to other breeds.

Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)

A big problem for dog owners is reactive, out of control behavior when their dogs are on leash.

Not all of us have an ideal environment to host group classes for reactive dogs.

Most reactive dogs will get anxious and aroused at the mere thought, smell, or sound of another dog.

Hence they need to be dealt with in an aggressive reactive modality where all of the breed are not looked on as one but rather based on the actions of the individual misbehaving dog.

Her family brought her to see Dr. Amy Pike of the Behavior Medicine Division of the Veterinary Referral Center of Northern Virginia because Radley had started to develop aggression towards the other dogs in the household and she was becoming reactive towards unfamiliar dogs on leash walks.

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Shelters / Rescues / Foster Homes Increase the adoptability of fearful and reactive dogs in your behavior modification programs by using the simple tools provided in this DVD.

Speaking of leash manners, recently she's become leash reactive / aggressive to some dogs while we are out.

Unfortunately for Louie and his new owner, it became apparent within the first few weeks after his adoption that he was severely reactive to almost everything new that he encountered — this included unfamiliar people, dogs of all shapes and sizes, and even sometimes objects in the environment that he had not seen before.

In working with a previous veterinary behaviorist we know our dog is dog reactive and mainly out of excitement.

This half - day seminar, taped in September 2010, includes a summary of both Classical and Operant Conditioning methods to help dog - dog reactive dogs.

She gives a great starting point for working with on - leash reactive dogs as well as a summary of a few of the different approaches out there... a great starting point for learning some simple techniques for dealing with on - leash reactivity.»

She wasn't reactive towards any of the dogs and some other walkers commented on how well she did.

Learn the skills to manage your reactive dog and change both of your reactions to other dogs.

Her dog Brandy was reactive to other dogs and some people, while Nico was fearful of strangers and would growl, snap, and lunge if they got too close.

Fletch is dog - aggressive and reactive, and has a lot of confidence issues.

Carol discovered the benefits of clicker training when her adopted foster dog Keely developed major reactive behavior issues toward dogs and people.

Thirty percent of the dogs showed increases in their C - Reactive Protein) CRP) levels.

In temperate regions of the world, cutaneous reactive histiocytosis affects mainly young dogs, often Collies, Springer Spaniels, and Golden Retrievers.

Cutaneous (reactive) histiocytosis is an uncommon condition of dogs.

Ellis JA, Krakowka GS, Dayton AD, Konoby C. Comparative efficacy of an injectable vaccine and an intranasal vaccine stimulating Bordetella bronchiseptica - reactive antibody responses in seropositive dogs.

Emphasis on basic manners (Four on the Floor, stay, recall, walk on loose leash, etc.) as well as strengthening impulse control with the goal of having a thinking dog vs a reactive one.

We have learned that many dogs who were once labeled as «reactive» and possibly «aggressive» toward other dogs are anything but, and have become some of the best playmates at the shelter, making their adoptability go way up.

Unfortunately, occasional dogs are too sensitive to the vaccine to justify vaccinating, as it is one of the most reactive vaccines we use.

Over the years she has worked with behavioral and medical cases of all types from high energy dogs to reactive dogs, to fearful dogs.

Miller (2009) reported that the tendency to be aroused in the presence of other dogs is heritable and that those who can not handle stress and show reactive behavior are thought to be different from well - adjusted dogs.

I have discovered that many dogs have become reactive (aggressive) because of previous training received that caused the dog to associate harsh physical leash corrections (with misuse of choke chains, pinch collars or electronic collars) to the very thing you are trying to get them to like — other dogs!

Puppy Start Right preschool; Behavior consultations and customized training plans; Fundamentals of Clicker Training; Mechanics, Basic Manners, and Foundation behavior training; Reactive Dog classes; in - home, private Day Training sessions and coaching; in - office / workplace group sessions; Senior Dog Enrichment class; age - appropriate educational presentations and workshops for schools, focused on reading dog body language and bite - preventDog classes; in - home, private Day Training sessions and coaching; in - office / workplace group sessions; Senior Dog Enrichment class; age - appropriate educational presentations and workshops for schools, focused on reading dog body language and bite - preventDog Enrichment class; age - appropriate educational presentations and workshops for schools, focused on reading dog body language and bite - preventdog body language and bite - prevention

Through the years she has studied the issue of dogs that are reactive on leash.

There are three types of epilepsy that can affect dogs; reactive, secondary and primary.