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Using Dog Gates? Teach Your Dog A Positive Association

This is the story of one family, and how I taught them to use a success station as a management tool for creating safety between their toddler and their family dogs. In this case, their success stations was using dog gates when needed. It is one of numerous strategies we are putting into place to lower stress, increase quality of life, and strengthen relationships. In their example, I share why it is important to teach your dog a positive association with management. Image shows a mother sitting on a sofa while her two dogs are laying down behind a dog gate.

This is the story of one family, and how I taught them to use a success station as a management tool for creating safety between their toddler and their family dogs. In this case, their success stations was using dog gates when needed. It is one of numerous strategies we are putting into place to lower stress, increase quality of life, and strengthen relationships. In their example, I share why it is important to teach your dog a positive association with management.

Parents, YOU Are ALWAYS Teaching

Parents, you are always teaching associations and behaviors to your children and your family dog. Picture: a father playing with the family dog while his daughter watches

Teaching happens whether we intend it or not. Our interactions cause others to learn positive AND negative associations with situations, and with us.

Even Tolerant Dogs Can Bite

Photo description: young child yelling in the face of a small dog. Even a tolerant dog can bite. Understanding what tolerance means can go a long way toward preventing dog bites from family dogs.

When parents of young children prepare to bring a dog into their home, it is common for them to look for a ‘tolerant’ dog breed. A family dog who will be ‘safe’ around small children. This is an important conversation for all parents and families. Understanding tolerant dogs can go a long way toward preventingRead more “Even Tolerant Dogs Can Bite”

Gift Ideas For Kids Who Love Dogs

gift ideas for kids who love dogs

In search of gift ideas for kids who love dogs? Here are a few suggestions…whether your child is interested in learning about dog training or baking dog treats. Have other ideas for me to include? Please send me a message!

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