Dog Trainer Jeff Stallings
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Recent Posts
- The Yes After No: Building and Using a Positive Interrupter
- Treats are your dog’s paycheck, not a bribe
- Dog Training During COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place
- How socialization works: Dogs (and only dogs) can truly bond to multiple species
- Helping your fearful puppy become a more confident dog
- My article in Bark Magazine about how often to reward your dog during training
- Locally sourced: Get to know your puppy or dog before adopting
- Let Sleeping Dogs Lie: Why your dog must feel SAFE
- Realistic expectations: The semantics of “fixing” your dog
- Train your wee, little dog as if he were Cujo!
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Treat/Retreat: a strategy for introducing your reactive dog to houseguests
By Jeff Stallings Folks sometimes hire me to help with dogs who feel threatened or frightened by strangers entering their homes. These dogs bark, growl, snap or otherwise display signs of fear-based aggression on encountering new people. Owners sometimes attempt … Continue reading
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Tagged dog introductions, dog training, retreat/treat, treat/retreat
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