by Dawn Hanna | Oct 12, 2018 | Dog Training Broward
One of the most concerning phone calls that I handle with potential clients is the dog owner that is in denial about her dog’s aggressive behavior. Even subtle signs of stress, fear, anxiety, or guarding are big fat red flags indicating that a bite may likely be in...
by Dawn Hanna | Dec 28, 2017 | Dog Training Broward
Meet Apollo. He’s so handsome. Most of the time he looks confident and strong. I began working with him on obedience, but quickly discovered that Apollo had some fear issues. One day at the park and I notice his fear and anxiety toward other dogs, bicycles,...
by Dawn Hanna | Aug 8, 2017 | Dog Training Broward
Use a leash in public… ALWAYS. I recommend a 6 foot nylon leash that is nice and wide to make it easy on your hands. The leash should be firmly attached to a nylon collar or harness with a sturdy clasp. The other end of the leash should be firmly clasped in...
by Dawn Hanna | Jul 27, 2017 | Dog Training Broward
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...
by Dawn Hanna | Jul 10, 2017 | Dog Training Broward
Truth be told, every day for every dog 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...
by Dawn Hanna | Jun 24, 2017 | Dog Training Broward
One of my favorite catch phrases with clients is, “It’s hard to effectively train a dog while 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,...