Tag Archive: anxious dog

Dog Play and Socialization Classes

IMG 9961 - Dog Play and Socialization Classes
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Published Date: April 26, 2017

Do you have a shy dog? Is it an anxious dog, hyper or just socially awkward; barking or lunging at dogs it doesn’t know? Often times, dogs act out due to insecurities that stem from not knowing how to interact, play with or just be... Read More

How to Use Rules and Structure to Help a Nervous Dog Relax Around New Dogs and People

Lucy and Maggie - How to Use Rules and Structure to Help a Nervous Dog Relax Around New Dogs and People
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Published Date: February 1, 2017

Maggie (right) is a nine-year-old Collie Lab mix who lives in Papillion with Lucy, an eleven-year-old Brittany. The dog’s guardians set up a dpg behavior training session with me to address Maggie’s fear of new people, leash aggression towards other dogs and Lucy’s habit of... Read More

How to Use Games to Help an Australian Shepherd Get Over a Fear of the Family’s Father

Tess and Ozzy - How to Use Games to Help an Australian Shepherd Get Over a Fear of the Family's Father
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Published Date: January 16, 2017

Tess (left) is a five-year-old Terrier mix who lives in Santa Monica with Ozzy, a four-year-old Australian Shepherd mix. Their family set up a dog behavior training session to stop Ozzy from being fearful of the family’s father and unknown men, barking and submissively urinating. The... Read More