Apart from a few remaining die-hards promoting Cesar Millan style pack theory, most trainers and behaviourists believe that social structure in domestic dogs is much less rigid hierarchy and much more fluid relationships which vary according to situation. Strip away the commercialisation of TV...
Hi Bobbyboy,
Thanks for suggestions. I don't actually give her treats while she is excited or nipping, only when she sits and stays calm for a few seconds. The problem is that the excitement and nipping seems to start up again after she's released. I'd like to be able to give a verbal reprimand...
I have a 4 year old female, American bulldog X. Great temperament, confident, placid, couch potato (except she's not allowed on couch - and her bed's more comfy anyway!), excellent off lead, sociable, playful with other dogs. Perfect dog - except for one issue: when she get excited by me coming...
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