Tag Archive: focus exercise

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 Help a Rescue Dog with a Fear of Men (BTW She is looking for a Forever Home)

Carrol Echo Park Mae Day - How to Help a Rescue Dog with a Fear of Men (BTW She is looking for a Forever Home)
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Published Date: January 12, 2017

Carol is a four-year-old Terrier mix who was rescued through our friends at Mae-Day Rescue in Los Angeles. Mae Day’s founder scheduled a dog behavior training session with me to address Carrol’s fearfully reactive behavior around new men who visit the foster’s home or are... Read More

Obedience and Leash Training Help a Bichon Stop Being Dog Aggressive in Beverlywood

Samson - Obedience and Leash Training Help a Bichon Stop Being Dog Aggressive in Beverlywood
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Published Date: October 30, 2016

Samson is a four-year-old Bichon who lives in Beverlywood, California. His guardians booked a dog obedience training session with me to stop dog aggression when on walks. While he was mostly just excited, Sampson did give me a tiny glimpse of territorial behavior when I arrived... Read More