(Socialized does not mean let your puppy meet lots of
unfamiliar dogs on walks.
If he meets and greets
an unfamiliar dog on a walk and behaves well, you should lavish praise on him and maybe even offer him a small treat.
Not exact matches
The
dogs also showed higher levels of fear toward
unfamiliar people, children, other
dogs and when taken
on walks.
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.
Bingo arrived at the shelter seemingly
unfamiliar with a leash and very excited to see other
dogs on his
walks.
Typical tests might ensure that a
dog can handle sudden loud or strange noises; can
walk on assorted
unfamiliar surfaces comfortably; are not frightened by people with canes, wheelchairs, or unusual styles of
walking or moving; get along well with children and with the elderly; and so
on.
He arrived at the shelter seemingly
unfamiliar with a leash and very excited to see other
dogs on his
walks.
Some
dogs will react all
unfamiliar people that they see
on leash
walks.
continuous food rewards while the
unfamiliar dog is
walked perpendicularly - at a 90 degree angle (
on the other street so if both
dogs approached the same comer from 3 houses away they would cross paths).
The next step in the process would be to
walk with the patient
dog and the
unfamiliar dog head
on but widely spaced apart