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#157 Transforming Leash Reactivity: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP Transforming Leash Reactivity: Positive Traini…
#157 Transforming Leash Reactivity: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP Transforming Leash Reactivity: Positive Traini…
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38 minutes
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Jun 25, 2024
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Send us a Text Message.Leash reactivity in dogs is a common yet stressful challenge for many pet owners. Imagine transforming your daily walks from chaotic to calm. Join me, Will Bangura, on Dog Training Today as we uncover the nuances of leash reactivity and how it differs from genuine aggression. You'll gain insights into the root causes like fear, anxiety, and past negative experiences, and understand the significant role you play as a handler. By learning why punishment-based methods backfire, you can avoid common pitfalls and start fostering a more peaceful bond with your furry friend.Ready to tackle leash reactivity head-on? Discover proactive training strategies that use positive reinforcement to change your dog’s emotional responses to triggers. Through structured training sessions, you’ll learn to create controlled environments that keep your dog calm and neutral. We’ll also guide you on conditioning a reward marker and mastering the art of timing to reinforce positive behaviors. Gradual exposure and focus exercises will become your new best friends in this journey. Tune in to transform those stressful walks into enjoyable outings, and turn your reactive dog into a relaxed walking companion.Support the Show.If you need professional help please visit my Dog Behaviorist website.Go here for Free Dog Training Articles
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Jun 25, 2024
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