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5 Dog Bite Facts: Keep Your Children Safe

5 Dog Bite Facts: Keep Your Children Safe

by UnderstandingDogTraining | Sep 29, 2019 | dog bite prevention

Dog Bite Facts Most people imagine that the majority of dog bites are from ranging strays that come out of nowhere and attack. The reality is so different than what people imagine. 10 Dog Bite Facts and Statistics 1. A wagging tail does not always mean a dog is...
Why is my dog afraid of me?

Why is my dog afraid of me?

by UnderstandingDogTraining | Sep 26, 2019 | Fear aggression, Fearful dogs

You get a dog. You take her home. You feed her. You buy her toys. You take her for walks. You expect to have a friend and loyal companion. You picture life being great with your new dog! But sometimes, dogs can be afraid of their owner. Sadly, I hear, “Why is my...
Resource Guarding: Possessive Aggression in Dogs

Resource Guarding: Possessive Aggression in Dogs

by UnderstandingDogTraining | Sep 14, 2019 | aggression, dog bite prevention, dog management

What is Resource Guarding? When your dog has something he values, he may growl, snarl, lunge, or even bite when you or another animal try to take it from him or even walk near him. Many people interpret this as a sign that their dog is being dominant and think that...
10 Ways to Make Your Dog Happier – Enrichment Ideas

10 Ways to Make Your Dog Happier – Enrichment Ideas

by UnderstandingDogTraining | Sep 5, 2019 | Enrichment

“What kind of games does your dog like to play with you.” Before I became a dog trainer myself, I’d hired a trainer to help me with a dog who had stranger danger. When she asked me that, I didn’t know how to answer. He played with my other...
My Dog is Old and He’s Losing Who He Is: Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

My Dog is Old and He’s Losing Who He Is: Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

by UnderstandingDogTraining | Aug 21, 2019 | aging dogs, Enrichment

My Dog Has Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD) The Video This is a recent video of Skippy. You can see that he doesn’t look very oriented. He stares off into space. It’s not easy for him to settle. One of the hardest things about loving dogs, is watching...
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