21. Reactive Dog Training with Michele Rhoades

27/04/2022 31 min
21. Reactive Dog Training with Michele Rhoades

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Reactive and anxious dogs are more common than ever, because so many dogs weren’t socialized during the pandemic. In this episode, Michele Rhoades of Mannered Mutts Dog Training shares her top tips for training and socializing reactive dogs. She also talks about the importance of building a strong foundation with a balanced diet and plenty of exercise, and she offers advice for finding a great trainer in your area.Episode Recap:Dogs born during COVID may be reactive because they were never socialized (1:19)How to socialize a reactive dog (4:16)It’s important to start training and socializing puppies right away (10:07)95% of behavioral issues can be solved with exercise and training, not drugs (12:30)When training a reactive dog, make sure you’re not reinforcing bad behavior (14:27)How to respond when dogs start fighting (19:05)Diet and overall health can have a major impact on dog behavior (22:45)How to find a great trainer (25:57)Use code RADIO for 15% off your first order at https://cbddoghealth.comUse code MYCO10 for 10% off your order of https://mycodog.comNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Resources:Mannered Mutts WebsiteFollow Michele on FacebookUse the code CALM for 15% off the Calm tincture on the CBD Dog Health WebsiteHave a question about your pet that you want answered on the podcast? Email us at [email protected] Sign up for 10% off your first purchase on the Your Natural Dog storeAngie’s WebsiteCBD Dog HealthYour Natural DogNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Follow Your Natural Dog on Facebook and Instagram and if you want to see what Angie (our founder) is up to, follow her here: Facebook and Instagram

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