Heather, from embark in Eau Claire, WI, takes us through training our dogs for desired behaviors. Not just what to do, but the psychology behind it.
Surviving your Dog’s Adolescent/Teenage Years
- Just like humans, adolescent and teenage years have their unique challenges. It lasts from when a puppy is just a few months old until they are 2-3 years old.
- What behaviors are prevalent among teenage dogs, such as impulsivity and focusing issues
- Why dogs get relinquished to shelters at a higher percentage during this time. It’s a hard time for both dog and human
- Heather explains the “why” behind the behaviors and the steps that can be taken. And that includes LOTS OF PATIENCE
- “Burning off Energy” is not a simple fix. Instead, its much deeper than that. Including rewarding desired behaviors with treat stations.
- Its okay to avoid things as opposed to forcing a behavior
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