Responsible ownership is not optional
Spring is here, and so is livestock worrying season. 🐑🐕 Responsible dog ownership is not optional—train them or leash them!
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Four dogs, one horse, and a whole lot of harmony
"Four dogs, one horse, and a whole lot of harmony—that’s the power of balanced training. Trust, structure, and calm energy bringing the pack together"
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Livestock avoidance training is crucial for ensuring the safety of both dogs and livestock, especially in rural or farming environments. The responsible use of tools like E-collars, under the guidance of experienced trainers, plays a vital role in teaching dogs to respect livestock boundaries. This approach helps prevent harmful incidents, protecting the livelihoods of farmers and the well-being of animals.
As outlined in *The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953*, "If a dog worries livestock on any agricultural land, the owner of the dog shall be guilty of an offence." This highlights the legal and moral responsibility we have as dog owners to prevent our dogs from causing harm to livestock.
By prioritizing proper training and taking proactive measures, we can foster harmonious coexistence between dogs and livestock while promoting responsible ownership.
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What can you expect from our initial assessment?
What can a reactive dog owner expect from an initial assessment with us?
Reactivity in dogs often stems from heightened arousal levels, which can lead to agitation if not addressed promptly. Incorporating timely corrections alongside proper leash pressure allows you to intervene before reactive behaviors escalate. This proactive approach not only prevents overreaction but also reinforces calmer, more balanced responses, building trust and long-term behavioral improvement.
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The Importance of Hand Feeding Your Puppy
Establishing a strong bond with your puppy from an early age is key to raising a well-behaved and happy dog. One simple yet powerful way to achieve this is through hand feeding. Here's why:
Bonding and Trust
Hand feeding your puppy isn't just about providing food—it's about creating a deep connection. This process helps your pup associate you with positive experiences, building trust and affection.
Setting Rules and Boundaries:
Early training is crucial. By setting clear rules and boundaries, you establish a structured environment where your puppy knows what to expect. This leads to a better quality of life and more freedom as they grow.
Neutrality in Intense Environments:
Teaching your pup to remain calm, even in the most stimulating environments, is essential. This practice ensures that your puppy learns to stay composed and neutral, reducing reactivity and enhancing control.
Preparing Our Own Puppies for the Future:
At K9 Control, we focus on raising the next generation of well-adjusted dogs. By hand feeding and training our own puppies, we ensure they grow into well-behaved adults who can assist your dogs with their reactivity during future training sessions. Together, we'll pave the way for more balanced and controlled dogs in the years to come.
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Did you know we stock muzzles?
Did you know we stock a full range of muzzles, leads and collars. With over 40 sizes in stock and fully customisable, we are sure to accommodate you.
Muzzle fittings are available upon request at our training facility.
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Consistency creates calmness
Calmness creates stability
Stability creates reliability
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Are you stuck in the same cycle feeling like you're loosing again and again? You are not alone!
Owning a reactive dog can be mentally and physically draining, spending day after day in a constant war zone.
It doesn't have to be this way!
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Contact us today and make a change
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Exposure and Imprinting
The Importance of exposure during the critical learning phase of a pups life 0-16 weeks should not be underestimated. You are shaping and imprinting them for the following 10+ years of life. It is paramount you are the most important resource for your dog and they recognise your importance. Early imprinting and exposure build the bond necessary for a healthy relationship, not just with you but the world that surrounds them.
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Great day with our clients gundog training, the little collie x Spaniel was previously dog reactive and now a superstar in the beating line!
The importance of breed specific outlets should never be underestimated.
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Embracing Stress in Dog Training:
The Key to Managing Reactive and Aggressive Behavior
Reactive and aggressive behaviors in dogs can pose significant challenges for owners. These issues often arise from fear, anxiety, learnt behaviour or trauma to list a few. While it may seem counterintuitive, introducing controlled stress into training is crucial for effectively managing and reducing these problematic behaviors. Balanced training methods, which incorporate both corrections and positive reinforcement, alongside holding a dog accountable, are essential for achieving long-term success.
Understanding Reactive and Aggressive Behavior
Reactive dogs tend to overreact to certain stimuli, such as other dogs, people, or loud noises, through behaviors like barking, lunging, or growling. Aggressive dogs may exhibit more intense behaviors, including biting or attempting to bite. These responses are usually driven by fear and anxiety.
The Role of Stress in Training
Stress plays a vital role in addressing reactive and aggressive behaviors. Here’s why stress should be embraced rather than avoided:
Desensitization: Controlled exposure to stress helps desensitize dogs to their triggers. Gradual exposure to these stimuli in a controlled environment helps dogs learn to remain calm and composed.
Developing Coping Mechanisms: Mild stress helps dogs develop the coping mechanisms needed to handle stressful situations. This builds resilience and reduces overreactions.
The Importance of Accountability
Accountability is critical in managing reactivity and aggression. It ensures that dogs understand and adhere to the rules and commands consistently. Here’s why accountability is key:
Consistency and Discipline: Holding a dog accountable fosters consistency and discipline in training. Dogs learn to understand boundaries and expectations, which is crucial for their on going development.
Building Trust and Security: Accountability builds trust and security between the dog and th
The importance of differentiation
A light switch you can not switch off is an inconvenience that causes lack of sleep!
In protection work, the difference between a civil interaction and a threat is crucial. Our dogs are trained to understand this balance, ensuring they are calm and friendly when appropriate and vigilant when necessary.
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