Fear Free Happy Homes: Behavior Problem Solving


October 28, 2021

Many times when pet owners try to solve a behavior issue, we end up unintentionally making it worse. Whether it’s jumping up, chewing, or a fear-based issue, you can learn the basics of how to begin helping your dog with his undesirable behaviors. While there are no miracle cures, and we recommend consulting with your veterinarian and/or a behavior consultant for any serious issues, you can get started on the right paw with some scientifically sound advice!

Topics:

Solving Your Dog’s Unwanted Jumping

Prevent and Stop Your Dog’s Destructive Chewing

Solutions for Fear of Loud Noises

Behavior Resources for Owners

Reactivity on Leash Walks

Nails Trims: Trimming Away the Terror

Finding a Qualified Trainer and Behavior Consultant



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