Sentences with phrase «then systematic desensitization»
CONSIDER THE ENTIRE EXPERIENCE If your dog is anxious about the car ride or is likely to need a head halter, muzzle or calming cap, then systematic desensitization to each of these should be completed prior to the veterinary visit.
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The object of systematic desensitization is to identify the separate elements of the problem, which can then be presented to the animal separately so that the pet can be gradually trained to relax in their presence.
Systematic desensitization (first developed by the South African psychiatrist, Joseph Wolpe) entails an organized set - up where the dog is exposed to stimuli that create the least anxiety and then gradually building up in stages towards reaching up to the top of the dog's hierarchy of fear.