Aggression
Hostile To People Coming To The House
The behaviour began a few months ago. She become very hostile to people coming to their house. She also reacts to certain people when they are out if they walk towards her, particularly men.
arousal, excitement
Fearful Reactivity to Dogs, People and Traffic on Walks
Two main things are going on here which they need to change. One is the window-watching. The other is the ‘flooding’ – the forcing her to confront the things that overwhelm her.
Aggression
Timid with Visitors in the Home: A Young German Shepherd
Why is Atlas barking fearfully at people coming into his home? Atlas is a beautiful, playful, loving and friendly white German Shepherd with the people he knows. He is however very timid with people he doesn’t know. Atlas is 15 months old and lives with a family that includes three Read more
barking
Street Dog Wary of People and Barking in Fear
Sienna was, until a few weeks ago, a street dog in Romania.
She is about 18 months old and was found with one puppy. It took a week to catch her. No wonder she is wary of people
Aggression
Barks at Everything: Working on the Cause, Not the Noise
Barks at Everything: Working on the Cause, Not the Noise They have tried everything they can to ‘stop the barking’. This includes what ‘people’ have said they should do when the young German Shepherd barks. They have tried bark collars, a water spray and shaking stones in a bottle. Actually, Read more
barking
Cockerpoo Barking in the Garden and Ignoring When Called
Why does a dog bark constantly in the garden and ignore you when you call him back in? Harvey barks outside in the garden. Like many people, they have felt it kindest to allow their gorgeous one-year-old Cockerpoo Harvey free access to the garden via a permanently open dog flap. Read more
barking
Dog Barking at People on Walks
turning right around and going somewhere else or even going back home isn’t an option.
Walkers like their walks to go from an uninterrupted A to B.
barking
Dog Fear of People. Barking and Lunging on Walks
Why would a dog that seems friendly at home suddenly bark and lunge at people on walks? I have just met another Henry – a Miniature Schnauzer age two. He is quite unusual to look at, being brown and with a poodle-like curly coat. Cute! Henry was barking behind a door Read more
Guarding or resource guarding
Dog Resource Guarding His Humans
He’s fiercely protective of his humans – or of anyone coming too close to them. It’s more than just protective – he resource guards them.
arousal, excitement
Doberman Reactive on Walks – Too Much Excitement, Too Little Enrichment
We were told Storm was lead reactive. However he is getting worse the more we try to walk him. He barks and lunges at everything – dogs, cats and people