Not sure I can help a lot but we suffer similar though less aggressive episodes with our 3.5yrs old Labrador and for him it is German Shepherds...
It does sound as if your experiences are very similar. As an update we still have Dexter barking and growling loudly at most German Shepherds and...
My labrador Dexter (just turned 2) seems in the last few weeks to have developed a reactivity to German Shepherds and Huskies though I can only...
I have not posted on here for quite a while though did document our journey with Dexter as he grew up from a puppy to the adolescent he is now and...
Not sure I should continue to post in the puppy forum now as Dexter is now nearly 15 months old but here is my final update (for any forum). Some...
Thanks for the best wishes. Once it rains it can then pour ! I was taking some Ibuprofen today and dropped one 200mg tablet - whoosh Dexter has...
Last Sunday at about 7.30am I was out walking Dexter in some local woods which we walk down to and I turned my ankle over on some roots hearing a...
Just like having a new baby and sleep deprivation can take its toll ! The biggest gain we had in the first week or two was crating Dexter next to...
I follow your posts with great interest as we do indeed seem to have very similar challenges - keep up the good work !
Well, Dexter was 1 on Saturday - happy birthday boy !! When does he stop being a puppy and I lose my constant excuse for his over exuberant...
Dexter has a field FTCH dad and show type mum and the trainer thinks he takes 100% after his dad and she is seeing more over excitable pups from a...
Loads of pictures but afraid I don't have any of the sharing sites that they allow you to upload photos onto here.
An update on Dexter following up on the progress since some earlier threads. We attended 2 of the last 4 training sessions and with his low...
Went back to training and upped the treats to fresh rare cooked rump steak left over from the previous evening meal. Arrived close to start time...
@LoopyLuna I have been following your threads as does seem we have very, very similar dogs and challenges (even down to the garden wood chipping)...
@Jo Laurens @Michael A Brooks thank you both for taking the time to reply a number of times. We did not go to our training on Monday and though 3...
@Michael A Brooks I really think we are probably going to have to give him a few months before trying any more group sessions. There are...
Hi @Michael A Brooks I have not discussed 1-2-1 training and what would be involved as too expensive to consider at this point, though if we...
Did another week of training (which is outside) and his behaviour was almost as bad as the previous session despite all of the attempts to...
An interesting week or so, with several visitors, recent training session and trying out some of the suggestions.... Basically he seems to get...