Methods like counter-conditioning can also help pets
overcome noise phobias.
Just remember that helping a pet
overcome noise phobias takes time and should never be rushed.
Not exact matches
Working with the creators of Through a Dog's Ear, whose specially designed bioacoustic music helps to calm dogs in all environments ranging from the home to the shelter, Victoria developed the Canine
Noise Phobia Series, which pairs bioacoustic music and sound effects with a behavioral protocol designed to help a dog
overcome sensitivities to certain sounds.
Another reason why it is extremely difficult to
overcome fears and
phobias, is that while you are attempting to desensitize and counter-condition the dog to the
noises, the dog is likely to be exposed to a recurrence of the actual event (e.g. a thunderstorm).