Before You Send Your Dog to a Training School for Aggression, Consider These Points
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Can you imagine sending your dog to a 'board and train' facility only to have them return more aggressive than when they left? I have encountered an alarming number of these cases, and it's time we talk about it. Packed with heart-wrenching messages from listeners who've experienced the repercussions firsthand, this episode exposes the shocking realities that sometimes lurk behind these services' closed doors.
This episode not only reveals the potential dangers of these facilities but also underscores the importance of making well-informed decisions when it comes to your dog's wellbeing. Breaking down the pros and cons of 'board and train' services, discussing the time and cost implications, and the vital role of owner involvement in the training process, this episode promises to enlighten and empower dog owners.
We also delve into humane treatment and the hidden tactics some use to mask aggression, rather than treat it. Don't miss out; tune in to learn more about what to consider before sending your dog to a 'board and train' facility.
About Scott Sheaffer
Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older.
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If you have a dog who is aggressive and dangerous to humans, it is important that you immediately consult directly with an experienced and certified canine behavior consultant who specializes in dog aggression to humans. Take proper measures to ensure that your dog is never in a position to injure anyone. The information presented in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is neither intended nor implied to replace the need for the direct involvement of an experienced and certified canine behavior consultant who specializes in dog aggression to humans. Scott Sheaffer, the Grumpy Dogs podcast and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for any incidents or outcomes resulting from following the advice given in this podcast.
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