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We share information on dog behavior, dog training tips, and dog-friendly events in Broward and South Florida.
Teaching Your Dog to Leash Up With a Harness or Leash: Video
Frustrated with getting a harness or leash on or off your dog? It can be a tricky process if your dog is super excited about walks or uncomfortable with handling around the head. Here are some tips to successfully harness on and harness off.
How to Reduce Counter-Surfing: Video
Frustrated by your dog taking items from your counter? Here are some tips on reducing counter surfing.
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
Oh Behave Basic Obedience Class Basic Obedience ClassAugust 19, 2017 9AMPlantation 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...
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.