Tag Archives: Behavioral Modification

Canine Health and Wellness, Dog Behavior, Pet Care

Effective Strategies for Managing Resource Guarding in Dogs

Posted on by Dog Behaviorist
A dog growling while guarding its food bowl, illustrating resource guarding behavior.
26
Jun

Resource Guarding in Dogs: A Comprehensive Fear-Free Approach Overview of Resource Guarding Resource guarding behaviors can be challenging to manage. Seeking professional help is encouraged, especially in severe or complex cases. Consulting a certified behaviorist, behavior consultant, professional dog trainer, or veterinarian provides valuable support and expertise in developing effective management and intervention strategies. By […]

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Barking, Behavioral Interventions, Dog Behavior, Dog Training and Behavior, Quiet Command

The Quiet Command and How to Stop Excessive Barking 

Posted on by Dog Behaviorist
Dog practicing the quiet command on grass to reduce excessive barking
11
Feb

Mastering the Quiet Command: A Comprehensive Guide to Reducing Exsessive Dog Barking By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, (Dog Behaviorist,) Certified Dog Behavior Consultant Excessive barking in dogs is not just a disturbance to pet guardians and their neighbors; it’s a behavior that can signal underlying issues such as anxiety, boredom, or territorial behavior. […]

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