He arrived at the shelter seemingly unfamiliar with a leash and very excited to
see other dogs on his walks.
Some shelters install «Dutch doors» where the bottom half of the kennel door is covered so dogs can't
see other dogs as they walk by.
For most dogs with this problem, the best approach involves teaching them to associate good things
with seeing other dogs.
Imagine bringing your dog out for a walk in the park, and when your
dog sees other dogs, he becomes aggressive and wants to charge forward.
Try to use a park that neither has been to, or a dog park that they are used to
seeing other dogs at.
We've met a lot of people because they come to visit her and bring treats when she's in and I like
seeing other dogs around the office.
The bark collar would not be recommended in this situation, because you want your dog to
love seeing other dogs.
This will considerably help owners of dogs who tend to get over excited and out of control
upon seeing other dogs.
Although this is an entry level class, it's best for dogs who can
handle seeing other dogs & people in the vicinity without major stress.
At the shelter, you may
also see other dogs that will be available for adoption as soon as we've completed their initial medical and behavioral care.
Once I learned to not react at all
upon seeing other dogs, she began to calm down, and eventually barely reacted to strange dogs.
If it is too far to walk away, stand in front of the dog and block his view so that he does
not see the other dog.
Our certified dog trainer will guide you and your group through fun, carefully orchestrated exercises designed to change how your dog feels
about seeing other dogs while on leash — and how he behaves when he does, too.
I love
seeing other dogs of this breed as I too have a Jack Russell cross Border Collie called Smudge, hes 4 years now n I could not be without him!
He was still way over stimulated
by seeing other dogs; but now he had learned that he had no choice because if he moved he would hurt by an electric shock to his neck.
One way we thought to combat this was to put up colorful dividers on the bottom of the kennels that kept the dogs
from seeing the other dogs.
Luckily, we found Sherry and she has taught Bernie to be a calm dog while he's on leash and
sees other dogs passing him.
While you're in line waiting for your next turn, your dog will
see the other dogs jump and swim, and get out of the pool via the ramp, and your dog will want to do the same.
Second, most dogs enjoy working with you and getting treats, so if all the fun (fun
= seeing the other dogs, getting treats and your attention) stops when he barks, he'll have to pick another strategy.
He barks when he
first sees other dogs, but we practice side - by - side walks and he settles down quickly.
My training program takes two simultaneous routes: To teach your dog to
enjoy seeing other dogs while she's on leash, and to teach her a new way to respond when a dog comes into view.
I had a dog who use to be afraid of the water, but after following me with treats the first time, and
seeing the other dogs playing in the waves, my girl now loves the beach.
You can't
see the other dog working very well, but part of what I love about the photo is watching a dog, completely off leash, lie down quietly and watch other dogs work.
She was so social and in fact, she began to «bark» and pull WHEN we would not allow her to see other dogs!!!
If you'd like to
see other dogs waiting for homes at NorCal Bully Breed Rescue, or if you're interested in fostering, learn more here.
Dogs can become stressed for a whole host of reasons — being on a leash and
seeing other dogs off leashes at the dog park, being left at home or away from their human companions (separation anxiety), thirst or hunger, loud noises, etc..
The most common hind leg injury is — as I'm sure many people have either experienced themselves, witnessed in their pet, or have
seen other dogs recovering from surgery — is the stifle (knee joint).
For details,
see other Dog Tips and get some of the excellent books recommended on the books tipsheet link shown at the end of this guide.
Kisses does not growl — as long as the gate is up — even though he can
still see the other dogs — something else that tells me he isn't blind.