Behavior Adjustment Training (BAT) By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant. Behavior Adjustment Training (BAT) is a dog behavior modification method developed by Grisha Stewart, a professional dog behaviorist, dog trainer and behavior consultant. BAT primarily aims to help dogs overcome their fears, anxieties, and aggressive behaviors through positive reinforcement […]
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Treating Canine Separation Anxiety: An Overview and Solutions for Dog Owners By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Separation anxiety is a common behavioral issue in dogs that can be a frustrating experience for both the dog and its owner. It occurs when a dog becomes overly attached to their […]
Help For Fear of Veterinary Visits By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Fear of veterinary visits is a common issue in dogs and can cause significant stress and anxiety for both the pet and its owner. The fear may stem from previous painful experiences, unfamiliar surroundings, or unfamiliar handling […]
“PLACE” TRAINING FOR DOGS: How do you teach your dog to go to its “place” or “Spot”? By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant “Place” training for dogs is used in dog training to teach a dog to go to a specific location or piece of furniture, such as […]