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Behavior Adjustment Training (BAT)

Behavior Adjustment Training BAT 2.0

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 […]

How to potty train a puppy

How to potty train a puppy

BUY NOW How to potty train a puppy By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant How to potty train a puppy can be a challenging task, but with patience and consistency, it can be done effectively using different reinforcement techniques. This article will discuss why dogs have potty accidents in […]

How to Stop a Dog from Running Out the Door

How to Stop a Dog from Running Out the Door

How to Stop a Dog from Running Out the Door By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Door-dashing, or how to stop a dog from running out the door, is a common problem for many pet owners. Dogs may run out the door for various reasons, such as excitement, fear, […]

How to stop a dog from jumping

How to stop a dog from jumping

How to stop a dog from jumping By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant. Learning how to stop a dog from jumping is a common challenge for many pet owners. Although dogs may jump for different reasons, such as excitement, attention-seeking, or greeting people, it can become problematic, especially if […]

Treating Canine Separation Anxiety

Treating Canine Separation Anxiety

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

Fear of Veterinary Visits

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 […]

How to teach a dog to stop barking

A Dog Behaviorists Treats Dogs with Excessive Barking Problems

How to teach a dog to stop barking By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, (Dog Behaviorist,) Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Barking is a natural behavior for dogs, but excessive barking can cause problems for owners and neighbors. Several ways to manage and reduce excessive barking include positive reinforcement, differential reinforcement, extinction, and negative punishment […]

How to teach a dog to drop it

How to teach a dog drop it

How to teach a dog to drop it By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant. There are several different ways to teach a dog to “drop it,” including positive reinforcement, negative punishment, and counterconditioning. Resource guarding in dogs refers to the behavior of protecting a valued resource, such as food, […]

Taming Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Proven Strategies to Help Your Furry Friend!

Dog Separation Anxiety

Taming Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Proven Strategies to Help Your Furry Friend! ‍ ‍By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, (Dog Behaviorist), Certified Dog Behavior Consultant This article will discuss separation anxiety in dogs, the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options. We’ll also provide home remedies, dog separation anxiety training, and dog separation anxiety medication that […]