Client Consultation: Building Confidence and Social Skills in Dogs
Description
In this second consultation, Millie and Addie’s owner, Nancy, discuss the progress and ongoing challenges in Addie’s training journey. The conversation focuses on leash reactivity, communication between dogs and their owners, and the role of structure and boundaries in supporting a dog’s growth.
Nancy shares updates on Addie’s walks, her use of the loop, and her reactions to other dogs in different environments. Together, they address the complexities of dog parks, the importance of calm and controlled interactions, and the value of tools such as muzzle training. This episode emphasizes the need for clear goals, consistency, and patience in building a dog’s social skills while respecting their individual needs.
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