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  1. AmandaP

    Advice re, aggression

    Thank you appreciate you responding. I think my dogs always been a little socially awkward and is much more a people person. He has some doggy friends and is happy to walk last and ignore other dogs. My husbands had a ticking off and will be more in control (I’ve told him the dogs done this...
  2. AmandaP

    Advice re, aggression

    Hi, thanks for reading. I have a 3 year old neutered labradoodle. He was neutered when he was 1. He’s a beautifully behaved dog except one thing which has appeared over the last 6 months. He has randomly snarled and charged at a few dogs when we have been out on walks (only when he’s been off...
  3. AmandaP

    Responding to reactive dogs

    Hi, I feel this is a stupid question but I do tend to overthink and worry! We have a 2 year old doodle. He did suffer with a little bit of fear reactivity as a puppy which was to bigger dogs on leash (the ones that stand and stare and give off spooky vibes) I’ve handled this with lots of sausage...
  4. AmandaP

    Reactive advice

    He has started to look at me when a dog approaches in anticipation for a treat so I’ll keep pushing with this. He is a clever dog. There’s a house we pass where a dog we can’t see barks like crazy and Buddy almost waits for it to bark look at me and get his treat!
  5. AmandaP

    Reactive advice

    thanks so much. I’ll keep working on this and do my best to pre-empt anything I can. Buddy’s not bothered at all by groups of strange people approaching, bikes, loud noises l, he’s as chilled as anything and trots on by, so we are lucky that way I think it’s just dogs that bark and lunge at him...
  6. AmandaP

    Reactive advice

    Thank you so much. I do stress and over analyse so much about my lovely dog. Drives my husband nuts! Your advice is perfect and I’ll stick to it. When I think rationally it makes sense. He does have a bit of new found confidence and also has chilled a lot recently too, so he has matured. I do...
  7. AmandaP

    Reactive advice

    Hi all, looking for advice about what’s normal and not! We have a lovely gentle labradoodle who’s nearly two and neutured. We meet reactive dogs out on walks and I’ve got to know which ones to avoid. My dog never used to react back but will now have a go back to dogs that start off first. Dogs...
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