If you’re wondering what reactivity in dogs looks like, and whether it’s something your furry friend is struggling with, answer these questions. Do they tend to overreact in everyday situations? Do ...
In the video above, you’ll meet Penny, a shelter dog struggling to get adopted due to her kennel reactivity. When people walk by, she barks and lunges—making it hard for potential adopters to see her ...
Walking a reactive dog can sometimes feel difficult. There are so many potential distractions and triggers, and it’s hard to relax and just enjoy a nice walk with your pup. It might feel as though you ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Does your dog struggle with reactivity? If so, you’re not alone! Many people ...
This article was published 16/10/2024 (340 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. You may have spotted dogs in your neighbourhood whose owners avoid other dogs or people due to ...
When CC Carson moved to Missoula, Montana after finishing her master’s degree in 2017, she finally had the time and money to adopt a dog, so she started searching. Carson was drawn to Moose—a 30-pound ...
It happened in a hardware store. My Great Pyrenees puppy, Mosey, was 6 months old, had been there several times and had always been comfortable with unfamiliar dogs. But this time he barked — a big, ...
Owners get frustrated easily when they have a dog that is highly reactive to other pets, humans or even sounds, which is why many turn to dog trainers for help. One trainer's way of assessing ...
A DOG trainer has revealed the breeds most casual pet owners aren’t equipped to care for. They said it “breaks my heart” to see how many of these dogs are in circumstances where they aren’t physically ...
A video of a dog "obsessing" over his canine sibling has gone viral on TikTok, where it received 827,500 views at the time of writing. The clip, shared by TikTok user @sheridanratko5, shows a montage ...