Dog barking control
While we need to have our dogs recognize the handler as the pack leader and we need to have the dog mind. dog barking control Boston-terrier-dog. We do not need a young dog to be dominated by a pack leader. Too much strict obedience at a young age causes the young dog to look to the handler for guidance in everything he does. This has a negative effect on his bite work. dog barking control Akc dog shows. These dogs are often hesitant to engage the helper, they are distracted by the handler. They are always looking over the shoulder to see if they are going to be corrected for doing something wrong. Dogs who only feel secure when they are near their handler have a strong pack instinct. dog barking control American eskimo dog. Rank or DominanceA dog is considered to be rank if he has a desire to increase his pack order through aggression. Some people call this dominance. I often hear puppy customers ask for the most dominant puppy in the litter. I always try and explain how wrong they are in their thinking. Rank behavior bleeds over into apprehension work with the dog challenging the authority of the handler. It interferes with the personal relationship between the handler and his dog and has an over all negative effect on the working ability of the dog. Dominance is only acceptable if the dog is willing to accept your position as pack leader. The bottom line is that dominant dogs are always sloppy working dogs. If you would like to learn more about Dominance. Visit my web site. I have written and posted articles on Dominance and I have a question and answer section on dealing with the dominant dog. If you would like to get a few good ideas on how to deal with a dominant dog you can refer to my article titled Dealing with the Dominant Dog. Guard Drive or SharpnessA dog is said to have a higher guard drive when he is quick to bark at intrusions on what he considers his space.
Dog barking control
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