Category: Behavior Modification Training Tips

Dog obedience training is all about teaching a dog new skills. But, what is behavior modification training? This type of training is a whole different animal so to speak. Behavior modification training is not about teaching your dog a new skill, but rather taking your dog’s current actions or attitudes towards something or someone, and modifying it.  Behavior modification training is all about changing the unwanted behavior AND the underlying problem or attitude that causes the behavior.  Common types of behavior modification include:

  • separation anxiety
  • leash aggression
  • dog aggression
  • human aggression
  • resource guarding
  • & more

If you are experiencing issues in one or more of these areas, view our free behavior modification training tips and videos below. In need of expert help? Our experienced trainers are ready to help! View our behavior modification training options.

How to Maintain Your Dogs Training While They’re Boarded

Maintaining our dog’s training and behavioral skills is critical, even when they are temporarily boarded. Boarding a dog may be necessary for a variety of reasons, including vacations, business trips, or family emergencies. However, the change in surroundings can cause bad behavior, manners, and even food habits that may jeopardize the many training gains we’ve…
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