Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Much of my work is helping reactive dogs. In dog training, reactivity is a negative emotional response to some sort of trigger in the environment. Some ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Many “pandemic pets” have been struggling with separation anxiety as owners return to the office. Veterinarians ...

More than a few older dogs came into me over the long winter months, with their families requesting a working evaluation. Though the individual histories were varied, these senior citizens experienced ...

Counterconditioning can be the answer to retraining reactive dogs. I’m a dog behaviorist and still find the results almost magical, as do many dog owners I work with. If you’re one of many owners ...

This video shows how to hold a treat while applying counter-conditioning. For more dog training or behavior tips, visit www.doggoneproblems.com. A 5-year-old dog with aggression issues growls and nips ...

Certified professional dog trainer Jamie Eaton joined Post staffer Maura Judkis to give advice on common dog behavioral problems. Here is an edited excerpt: Q: My dog gets along with other dogs, ...