TRAINING
The Basics
- Be the boss! YOU are the human!
- No begging
- Never make an ordeal about leaving your dog and returning home, this can lead to separation anxiety
- Make it clear where your dog sleeps (crate or bed)
- Do not let your dog become possessive over food, toys areas or people
Fearful & Reactive Dogs
Here is a list of some natural calming agents that may assist you on training your nervous dog.
- Adaptil
- Rescue Remedy
- Thundershirt
- TTouch - A method based on circular movements of the fingers and hands all over the body to activate teh function of the cells and awaken cellular intelligence
Types of Aggression
If your dog is showing any of these signs we recommend you seek some further help from a dog trainer or puppy class/obedience training.
If your dog is showing any of these signs we recommend you seek some further help from a dog trainer or puppy class/obedience training.
- Territorial - threatening individuals that a territorial intruders
- Fear - response to an interaction that triggers fear
- Possessive - guarding a resource
- Protective - protecting or defending a member of the social group
