The Love For Paws Blog
Helpful tips on dog behavior and care...

Providing choice between activities lessens anxiety, strengthens thinking skills, decreases problem behaviors, builds confidence, and can make them happier. Here are some ways you can give your dog the power of choice.

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When a dog trainer talks about high arousal, they are referring to increased activation of the dog's nervous system. It's a rise in energy or excitement.

Essential tips and strategies to master the basics of effective dog training.