Dog training advice and information from two top Los Angeles dog trainers and behavior specialists.
Laura Bourhenne/Kim Rinehardt
If your dog barks, is fearful or just needs some basic dog obedience we are here to help. We talk about specific issues as well as conceptual things that help you build a better relationship with your dog.
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Vocal Inflections and How They Affect Your Dog’s Responses
Have you ever heard the phrase "It's not what you say, it's how you say it"? Well, that phrase has never been truer than when it is applied to how we communicate with dogs. Human beings rely heavily on words and vocal inflections to determine the meaning behind what other people are saying. Dogs, on the other hand, rely more on vocal inflections and body language. Today’s topic is about not only the words we use but how we say them. The tone of our voice and the inflections we use can help determine whether a dog will respond the way we want them to.