30/01/2025
Not all fear reactive dogs fall into this cycle...but many do and it can be a very difficult transition out of it.
Your dog may not react to another dog, but do they bark when a courier arrives, and then stop when they leave ❓
For some dogs that is enough to make a connection between reacting and "making" that trigger leave.
It worked ❗and the tricky thing is, it can expand.
Reactivity is hard, there is no doubt about it....In the comments you will find some videos to help you.
It won't just disappear without understanding and changing the way we look and do things.
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