Everyone likes to offer their own point of view of dog behavior advice when it comes to aggressive canines. The truth is aggressive dogs are dangerous to be around. So, socialization for all pets is critical, right from the start. This point can’t be stressed too strongly.
My dog behavior advice is “start at the puppy stage.” Frisky behavior is adorable, but vicious behavior should not be allowed.
Here are seven tips to correct your dog’s behavior.
1. Give rewards. Remember that your canine may have anything he desires if he is willing to work for it. Remember to award all impromptu positive behavior.
2. Oversee the food supply. Since food is such a valuable commodity, it is necessary to make your canine realize you oversee this valuable asset.
3. Restrict petting. Petting, and the recognition that goes with it, is a powerful reward for most dogs and as such should be restricted in the identical way as food.
4. Restrict praise. Praise can be another really valuable asset for which demonstrative dogs must be required to work. Praising a canine continuously waters down the importance of this otherwise much valuable declaration.
5. Use toys as rewards. The supplying of toys is a privilege for which “alpha” dogs must work.
6. Restrict activities. Games are fun, and as such should be rationed. You must to initiate all games and you choose when they are over.
7. Make your canine earn their freedom. Freedom is one of life’s privileges and with privilege comes the need for social responsibility and respect.
Filed under Aggression, Dog Training
