8 Tips to Help Your Shy Dog Gain Confidence
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Struggling with a shy or fearful dog? In this episode, I share expert tips and personal experience on this topic as a dog trainer and vet tech. I discuss the reasons behind a dog's fearfulness, such as genetic predisposition and lack of socialization, and provide eight tips to build their confidence. I also share my personal journey with my dog, Rowdy, who despite his reputable breeding, was a shy and fearful puppy. I was on the verge of returning him to the breeder, but instead, I chose to help him build his confidence. Join me to learn more about:
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- A story about my shy dog, Rowdy
- Reasons behind a dog's fearfulness including genetic predisposition and lack of socialization
- Eight tips to build a shy or fearful dog's confidence
- How to identify and protect your dog from triggers
- Tips for reading your dogs body language
- Trainer's Choice: Six tips to help dogs cope with the holiday season
- Website - www.mannersformutts.com
- Instagram & Facebook @mannersformutts
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