Training
Teaching a ‘Quiet’ Cue That Works
The counter-intuitive method: teach the dog to bark on cue first, and the off switch becomes something they understand.
Tag: barking
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Training
Lead Reactivity: The First Four Things to Do
A dog who barks and lunges at other dogs is usually frightened, not aggressive. Here is what to do in the first fortnight, before any formal training programme.
Training
How to Stop Excessive Barking (Start by Working Out Why)
There are six kinds of barking and they need six different answers. Telling a dog to be quiet fixes none of them. Here is how to identify yours and what…