Is your canine companion struggling with anxiety or fear-related issues, making daily life a challenge for both of you? At Sit Means Sit Massachusetts, we can help address these concerns and build confidence in your pup while reducing their fear-based behavior.
Recognizing Signs of Anxiety & Fear in Dogs:
- Panting
- Excessive Licking
- Trembling
- Destroying things
- Pacing
- Growling
- Excessive whining or barking
- Excessive yawning
- Disinterest in Owner
In controlled environments, our expert trainers will gradually expose your dog to triggers, allowing them to build confidence at their own pace. This method helps your dog learn to cope with previously fear-inducing situations in a positive and contained manner. At Sit Means Sit, we also encourage positive behavior through rewards and reinforcement. By associating positive experiences with specific situations, we aim to replace high anxiety responses with more appropriate behaviors. This approach can help foster a sense of accomplishment and security in your anxious pup.
If you notice signs of anxiety or fear in your dog, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team of experienced behaviorists at Sit Means Sit Massachusetts.
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