Dog Behavior Archives - Instinct Dog Behavior & Training

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We're exploring some of the ways we might be missing the mark when it comes to learning about dog body language.
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We're answering a reader-submitted question about how to address their dog’s unwanted humping behavior.
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How to foster more independent behavior in your dog—whether you’ve just gotten a new puppy, or you want to build this skill in your constantly-attention-seeking adult dog.
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A simple and sustainable mindset shift that can help you stay motivated along your dog’s behavior & training journey.
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How to help dogs who get really worked up when their owner returns home - whether that overexcitement shows up as jumping, barking, peeing, zooming around the house, or all of the above!
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5 behavioral changes in dogs that can sometimes be connected to an underlying medical issue. We also discuss how to prepare for and navigate veterinary visits to help your veterinarian provide you and your pup with optimal care.
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Discussing the answer to one of our most common questions, “Am I always going to have to use food rewards to get my dog to listen to me?”
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Exploring the science of barking—more specifically, we’re taking a look at why certain types of barks are more likely to annoy us than others.
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How to recognize whether your dog’s go-go-go behavior is really due to higher-than-average energy needs, or if it’s a sign of underlying anxiety or hyper-arousal issues. (and if so, what you can do to help).
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The top 5 behavior concerns we see arise when folks bring their dogs along on family holidays, as well as our favorite strategies for keeping the trip safe, fun, and conflict free for everyone.
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