🚨 ATTENTION all dog owners! In this eye-opening video, we unveil the top 2 things you should NEVER do when dealing with a reactive dog. 🐾
1️⃣ Never Stop and Try to Get Your Dog's Attention on You: It's a common instinct to stop and try to redirect your dog's focus when they become reactive. But here's why that might be doing more harm than good! We break down the science behind why this approach can escalate your dog's anxiety and aggression, and provide alternative strategies for managing their behavior.
2️⃣ Do NOT Try to Distract Your Dog: While it may seem intuitive to distract your reactive dog from whatever is triggering them, this tactic can actually reinforce their reactive behavior. Discover why distraction can backfire and what you should do instead to help your dog learn to cope with their triggers in a healthy way.
🔑 Don't miss out on these essential tips for understanding and managing reactive behavior in your beloved canine companion. Watch now to ensure a happier, safer relationship with your furry friend! 🐶✨