How To Get Two Dogs To Stop Fighting? The Training Secret That Changes Everything
I know you’re frustrated, and eager to know how to get two dogs to stop fighting. But before you spend thousands of dollars on training strategies that only address the triggers but not the cause, I recommend you keep your mind open and remember this: dog fights are proof you’re not giving your dogs the […]
Why Do My Dogs Keep Fighting? (And How to Finally Stop It)
“Dan, why do my dogs keep fighting?” If fights are happening regularly in your home, stop overanalyzing every trigger and start with a bigger question: do your dogs truly see you as their leader? Because 98% of the time, ongoing conflict comes down to unclear leadership. When dogs don’t recognize a leader, they’ll try to […]
How to Stop Dogs from Fighting: Proven Steps That Work
As a dog trainer that has seen what actually stops even the most intense dog brawls, I always tell owners that before they figure out how to stop dogs from fighting, they have to ask the more important question: why dog fights start. Your dogs start fights because the element of leadership – one that […]
Why Is My Well-Socialized Dog Suddenly Reactive During Playdates?
When a well-socialized dog suddenly turns reactive on playdates, it rarely means your past socialization failed. Instead, it’s a sign that there’s a subtle shift in your daily leadership dynamic that has pushed them past their threshold. When a dog feels a lack of clear, consistent leadership from their human in the moment, they will […]
My Dog Bit Me: What to Do If Your Dog Bites
“Doggy Dan, my dog is starting to bite and it’s freaking me out!” If you’re ready to be DONE with your dog’s biting behavior, this guide will help you solve it FAST. “Doggy Dan, my dog bit me. Is there hope? Should I worry? What do I do next? Dog owners, I understand the concern […]