Dog Behavior Help, Training Tips & Whole-Dog Wellness
If you’ve ever searched “why is my dog doing this?” you’re in the right place.
I’m Dana Brigman, a canine behavior specialist, canine nutritionist and holistic pet health coach. Here you’ll find practical help for dog behavior problems, anxiety, aggression, reactivity, puppies, training and everyday life with dogs — along with the health, nutrition, stress and lifestyle pieces that may be affecting what you’re seeing.
Because sometimes your dog needs training. Sometimes you need a better way to handle the situation. And sometimes the behavior is telling us to look at the whole dog.
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Reward Markers In Dog Training
Using reward markers is an important part of your training.
How To Reward Your Dog With Praise
The best reward for your dog is enthusiastic praise and play WITH you
How To Wean Off Treat Rewards
Using treats for training is great! But you may not always have them with you. If your dog only works for food , you have work to do.