Hi @iconic1 You can try a different make of clicker or put the current one in a sock to quieten it down. The other alternative is to use a...
Hi @Thunder* If your dog sat there contently watching the other dogs, then you did the correct thing. Let the dog approach strange things and...
Hi @Bud Light/Dilly Dilly I take it that "off" is your cue for get down from the bench rather than a ticking off or some harangue. The dog will...
Hi @Henry77 If you never reward a cue, then the dog will not be motivated to comply. You have to occasionally reward her. If you notice she...
Hi @Susan1958 The hormones affect some dogs more than others. She has passed through a significant set of changes in her chemistry. If she is...
Hi @Jordan Maides Good practice on clearing benches. Prevention will extinguish the behaviour. Put saucepan handles over stove rather hanging...
Hi @Marylabs Put the dog on houseline when in the house and you are there to supervise him. Reward the puppy for calm behaviour around the cats....
Hi @Amy Worrall Welcome to the site. If you leave at least 10 seconds between one behaviour and another behaviour, then you will avoid...
Hi @Maverick08 Welcome to the site Take Buck's meal outside. Don't let him know his meal is outside. Then go and collect Buck on a lead and take...
Experiencing problems with my tablet. Here's the link. https://thehappypuppysite.com/crate-training-a-puppy/
Hi @Milica Your dog would not have any comprehension of your explanation. Dog training does not work that way at all. Nor would she feel any...
Hi @Malgagnon Resource guarding can have a strong genetic basis. In day care he has ben placed in an environment in which he believes he has to...
Hi @WINTER-MEGAN I now understand better your circumstances, albeit not completely I understand that the dog is sleeping in the crate at night...
Agree with Jo's general position. As dog trainers we should implement solutions that reduce the level of anxiety, and postively reinforce...
Hi @iconic1 Good attempt with the other dog. I guess she did not get into high drive, in which she might have overlooked issues of width. The...
Hi @AmericanLab247 Do you realise this site practices and discusses force free training? Prong collars and ecollars are not advocated here. If...
Hi @iconic1 I would go to the supermarket and get 2 large cardboard boxes. Locate the boxes apart the width of a hallway she is comfortable...
Hi @Bflentje I would get your vet to check it out, especially if there has been a sudden change in the condition of the skin.
Hi @Jocab, Many things at issue here. But until you get some calmness I don't expect you will get much of a gain on the other fronts....
Oops confused one detail re diablo and your accounts. Sentiment still applies.
