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Dog leash reactivity

How to Help Your Leash Reactive Dog: Expert Training Guide That Works

With a clear understanding of how leash reactivity develops, it is possible to help your dog overcome this issue to bring peace back to your walks. In this article, we’ll look at the different causes of leash reactivity in dogs, how to address them, and some helpful tips for making walking more enjoyable in the meantime.

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Dog recall training

Dog Recall Training 101: 6 Steps to Perfection

A strong recall can be the difference between a happy dog who has free reign of the off-leash trail park and a dog ever confined to a leash, at least until they escape that leash and take off without ever looking back.
This is why I implore all dog owners to teach their dogs a recall command before ever dabbling in those more mundane obedience exercises.

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Dog leash walking

Ultimate Guide to Dog Leash Walking: Mastering the Loose Leash

One of the biggest mistakes people make when dog leash training is yanking back on the leash. This doesn’t teach your dog anything except that a tight leash is a fact of life, and they should ignore it. What we really want is for your dog to pay attention to a tight leash and realize they have the power to loosen it.

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resource guarding

Resource Guarding: How to Safely Handle Possessive Aggression in Dogs 

Owners can unintentionally reinforce resource guarding by responding to it inappropriately or failing to recognize the warning signs before it’s too late. Resource guarding can be a scary and frustrating experience – thankfully, there are several ways you can safely handle and prevent it. 

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