by Tena Parker | Jun 24, 2013 | Behavior Modification, Body language, Dog Behavior, Fearful Dog, Positive Training
Trigger Stacking–“but he’s normally fine!” Recently I found myself on a short road trip. During part of the trip I was driving on a bridge over a body of water. This particular road actually has two bridges–the northbound bridge has...
by Tena Parker | Jun 3, 2013 | Behavior Modification, Body language, Dog Behavior, Socialization
Aging Out Of The System–dog play “My dog used to love going to the dog park and playing with all the dogs. He was always fantastic and never had a problem with any of the dogs at the park. Recently he’s been getting into fights at the dog park and...
by Tena Parker | May 25, 2013 | Body language, Dog Behavior, Dog Bite Prevention Month, General Dog Care
Originally posted 5/25/12 DBPM–The Do’s and Don’ts of Greeting a Dog We’ve talked extensively about dog body language, why dogs bite, how to prevent dog bites, how kids should interact with dogs and more…but one thing I haven’t yet...
by Tena Parker | May 20, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month
Here is a repost of a very popular Dog Bite Prevention Month post from 2011 To Pet or Not To Pet Yesterday I wrote about the rules that we has humans (and especially children) need to follow when interacting with dogs to keep things as safe as possible. One of the...
by Tena Parker | May 15, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month, General Dog Care
Originally posted May 2012 DBPM–Do NOT Pet! (repost) Last year I wrote two popular photo blogs about reading doggie body language. I’m going to re-post these this week on this blog while perhaps adding additional images along the way because I think they...
by Tena Parker | May 9, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month, Fearful Dog
DBPM–Who’s Responsible For Preventing Dog Bites? This may seem like a silly question or one with an obvious answer but after reading some ridiculous comments on a self proclaimed dog-bite resource, I felt it was necessary to post. We are all responsible...
