Oh Behave® Dog Training Blog
Dog Training Tips, Dog Friendly Events in South Florida, Information on Dog Behavior
Taking Dog Aggression Seriously
Even subtle signs of stress, fear, anxiety, or guarding are big fat red flags indicating that a bite may likely be in the future. Working a behavior modification protocol with a potential biter can be dangerous if safety precautions are not taken. It is super important for my clients to take signs of aggression seriously so they can keep everyone safe around the dog always.
How to Help a Fearful Dog
It’s crucial to work with a qualified dog trainer and behavior expert when socializing a fearful dog. Intense experiences with novel items or known triggers could further traumatize a fearful dog.
Leash Manners So Your Dog is Loved
Four great tips to improve your dog’s popularity in public by having good leash skills and some consideration.
Basic Obedience Begins August 19, 2017
Basic Obedience Class August 19, 2017 9AM Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S Fig Tree Ln, Plantation, Florida 33317 Our positive, reward based program is a great bonding experience for you and your dog under the lovely shady trees at Plantation Heritage Park. We...
Fearful Dogs: Every Day Should Be Cake, Icing, and Gravy
For owners of fearful dogs, it can be very challenging to keep their dogs happy and comfortable. There can be many triggers that can cause panic in a fearful dog. Managing a fearful dog’s environment to be fear free can be like walking on eggshells.
Reactive Dog Training vs Proactive Dog Training
One of my favorite catch phrases with clients is, “It’s hard to effectively train a dog when you are being ambushed”. With our busy lives filled with multitasking, it’s difficult to be prepared to address undesirable dog behavior on the fly. I get questions like, “What should I do if my dog has an accident in the house?”, “What do I do if my dog jumps on me?”.
Your Pet Dog and Animal Liability
Animal liability and your pet dog… from an insurance agent’s perspective.
A Dog Trainer’s Simple Checklist for Solving Dog Behavior Issues
My clients rely on my knowledge and expertise to come up with solutions to their dog behavior complaints. It’s my job to come up with solutions and create a program to achieve their goals. The program has to be holistic. Many client complaints are symptoms,...
Best and Newest Dog Parks in Broward
Dog parks are a great way to socialize and exercise your adult dog. Broward County residents are fortunate to have at least 15 off leash dog parks to choose from as well as a variety of dog friendly on leash parks. Off leash dog parks provide much needed space for...
New Puppy? 3 ways to Prepare for the Arrival of Your Puppy and Your Dog Trainer
How to prepare for the arrival of your puppy and your dog trainer