Client Consultation: Resource Guarding and Managing Reactivity with Guests

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Kat discusses her experiences with her dog Piper, who exhibits reactivity and fear-based behaviors. Kat shares the challenges she faces in managing Piper's behavior in a shared house environment and with guests. They discuss the importance of structure and boundaries, as well as the use of crate training and place training. Kat seeks advice on how to improve Piper's behavior on walks and reduce her reactivity towards other dogs. The conversation concludes with a recap of the strategies discussed.TakeawaysEstablishing structure and boundaries can help manage a dog's reactivity and fear-based behaviors.Crate training and place training can provide a safe and structured environment for a fearful dog.Managing a dog's behavior in a shared house environment requires open communication and consideration for housemates.Understanding a dog's body language and triggers can help in addressing their fear and anxiety.Consistency and patience are key in improving a dog's behavior and building their confidence.Support the showFollow Us On Instagram: @thinklikeadogpodcast @Mirrorimagek9@OzzieAlbiesFoundationWork with Mirror Image K9 here:  https://www.mirrorimagek9.com/contactusBe Our Guest:https://www.thinklikeadogpodcast.comLearn More About The Best Chance Program:https://www.ozziealbiesfoundation.org/