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- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting Out of Fear – Part 5 by Lots About Dogs on Nov 16, 2009
Counterconditioning Once he’s become desensitized enough to the fear-object that he’s reasonably calm around it (so, he might be exhibiting signs of fear, but isn’t panic-stricken to the point of wetting himself or hiding), you can...
- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting Out of Fear – Part 4 by Lots About Dogs on Nov 9, 2009
Building up his confidence Obedience training is a great vehicle for doling out praise and rewards: simply dispensing treats at random won’t do any good, since the issue here is drawing attention to achievement and good behavior (your dog can t...
- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting Out of Fear – Part 3 by Lots About Dogs on Nov 2, 2009
How to cope with fear-biting First of all, make sure your own attitude to the problem is realistic. While the behavior of a fearful dog can often be significantly ameliorated by careful training and acclimatization, on other occasions – and som...
- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting Out of Fear – Part 2 by Lots About Dogs on Oct 26, 2009
What makes some dogs into fear-biters? All dogs undergo what’s called a fear-imprint stage when they’re about eight weeks old, and another one at about fourteen weeks. During this period of a dog’s formative puppyhood, he’s si...
- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting Out of Fear – Part 1 by Lots About Dogs on Oct 19, 2009
A fear-bite is a bite that occurs out of sheer panic. It’s not to be confused with dominance-aggression, which is a sign of deep-set personality problems; a fear-biter isn’t necessarily a ‘fierce’ dog. He’s just scared.
