Stop Reactivity: How to Help Your Excited, Stressed or Fearful Dog

Send us Fan MailWelcome to this episode of the Sexier than a Squirrel podcast, the podcast that brings you real-life dog training results, and sometimes human training ones too!In this episode, Lauren is joined by Pro Dog Trainer, Competitive Obedience Champion, and experienced Naughty But Nice dog owner, Linda, to explore the world of reactivity and what it means to own, train and live with a reactive dog, sharing personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and the game-changing solutions that have made a difference for her, and for reactive dogs and owners all over the world.Lauren and Linda are here in this episode to remind you that your dog’s reactivity is nothing to be ashamed of. It’s a challenge, but one that can be tackled with the right tools, knowledge, and mindset. Together, we can empower you to create a better future for you and your dog.Inside this episode, you’ll learn game-changing insights into:🐾 Understanding the root causes of reactivity and what it truly means.🐾 Why confidence-building games are a game-changer for reactive dogs.🐾 Practical tips to manage reactivity, including disengagement techniques.🐾 Real-life success stories and the importance of community support.🐾 The role of positive reinforcement and why punishment doesn't work.At Absolute Dogs, we know that living with a reactive dog can be tough — that’s why we created our 10 Days to Stop Reactivity course! It’s packed with games, practical theory and teaching that allows you to understand your dog’s reactive behaviour and arms you with everything you need to kick-start your reactive dog’s behaviour transformation journey. Jump in for just £27 / $32 and get started today!Tune in now for a fresh perspective on reactivity, and an honest, supportive, and insightful discussion, packed with expert, practical tips on how to build trust, confidence, and harmony in your dog's life.Whether you're dealing with lunging, barking, or fear-based behaviours, this episode is packed with pro tips and helpful strategies to stop reactivity, to turn challenges into triumphs and transform your dog's struggles!Support the showIf you’re loving the podcast, you’ll love our NEW Sexier than a Squirrel Dog Training Challenge even more! Get transformational dog training today for only £27!Want even more epic dog training fun and games and solutions to all your dog training struggles? Join us in the AbsoluteDogs Games Club!https://absolutedogs.me/gamesclub Want to take your learning to the next level? Jump into the games-based training membership for passionate dog owners and aspiring trainers that know they want more for themselves and their dog -  Pro Dog Trainer Club! https://absolutedogs.me/prodogtrainerclub And while you’re here, please leave a review for us and don’t forget to hit share and post your biggest lightbulb moment! Remember, no matter what struggles you might be facing with your dog, there is always a game for that!