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It’s important to understand that problem behaviours in dogs are not your fault and that positive dog training is positive for owners too. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). K9 Behaviour Solutions I really can't recommend enough, and i have actually referred two of my friends to them already. To help you identify the help you need, we’ve divided our Together Solutions into three main categories. At Puppy Stars we will use a range of humane techniques proven over many decades to be effective in changing your dogs behaviour, these are based on the science of animal learning and evidence based practice.

If the guarding is mild, and nobody is being hurt or scared, we can choose to ignore it or manage their environment so they don’t feel the need to guard, but if it becomes a problem there are techniques we can use to change the behaviour. Pamela has first hand experience of raising her own dogs with behavioural issues, so has a real empathy for dog owners who experience similar issues. Sally Bradbury has worked with dogs all her adult life from RSPCA kennel maid in her teens to founding and running her own very successful dog training business for 20 years. After seeing how Loki walked on his harness and saying he was like a sled dog pulling me down the road the behaviourist fitted him with a head collar and short lead and the difference in the dog was instant, he no longer pulled and would walk alongside you. There is a lot of simple, easy to understand and follow ideas for working with your dog -and troubleshooting setbacks you may have.

By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file.This behaviour will be first trained at home before the dog is asked to perform under gradually increasing levels of distraction, step by step. She found it difficult adjusting to her new surroundings at a local RAF base, and bonding with her new owner seemed impossible.

These are dogs that have either poor social skills or have developed sensitivities towards the proximity of some dogs. If you think you need help then please contact us on the Contact form, and leave a telephone number, as your enquiry will be replied in the first instance by phone. Pamela follows a code of conduct that does not include aversive methods or equipment, and therefore will not use pain, fear, startle, shock, intimidation, choke or similar methods to motivate your dog.In the wild, if you didn’t guard your food you wouldn’t last long, you wouldn’t survive, you wouldn’t pass on your genes to the next generation. Founded by Kay to assist the owners of dogs that are conscious of the fact that both they and their dog need support and help with the dog’s behaviour and future retraining. Fifty years ago, if a dog growled when they were eating their food, you may well have said “Leave the dog alone he’s eating”. Review by Lottie Bennett, Lottie’s School for Dogs - “Dog Training and Behaviour Solutions” is not your average dog training book.

It is not uncommon for dogs to react on leash by barking, lunging and pulling, even when normal leash manners have been addressed and the dog walks nicely until they encounter something or someone to trigger the reaction. It covers various aspects of puppy and dog ownership, care, training, and managing and treating behavior problems.

Dogs have been living with us for at least 15,00 years, so why do some dogs guard things and others don’t?