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How to Handle Those "Oh no!!" Moments
How to Handle Those "Oh no!!" Moments

“Dealing with Oh No! Situations” In today's show Kim & Laura talk about what to do when the unexpected happens. We've all been through it. You're out with your dog and a loose dog comes running up on you, what's the best way to handle that and keep your dog safe?

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dog behavior, dog reactivity, dog training, dog training podcastLaura BourhenneDog training, reactive dogs, leash reactivity, U-turn technique, dog aggression, contingency plan, loose dog, direct stop spray, citronella spray, high-value treats, recall training, defensive mode, handling loose dogs, dog recall, positive reinforcementComment
Advocating For Your Dog
Advocating For Your Dog

When we choose to be caretakers of animals we make a contract with them. That contract says you will not put your dog into an uncomfortable/unnecessary situation. What we mean by that is if we are in public with our dogs and somebody wants to pet or interact with your dog, it is your duty to know your dog well enough, and read your dog’s body language to determine if he is comfortable with the person and wants to be petted.

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dog reactivity, dog behavior, dog training, dog training podcastLaura BourhenneDog advocacy, dog comfort, body language, dog-human interaction, dog parks, dog training, dog reactivity, dog safety, dog behavior, dog socialization, dog handling, dog protection, dog advocacy strategies, dog training techniques.Comment