Tag: dog anxiety

Why Is My Dog Reactive On Leash But Calm Off Leash? 

“Doggy Dan, why is my dog reactive on leash but calm off leash?” The answer often lies in a shift of responsibility. When your dog is on a leash, they can feel trapped and restricted, seeing the lead as a barrier to their self-appointed job of protecting you. If a dog believes they are your […]

Reactive Dog Training: How to Calm an Anxious Dog and Regain Control on Walks

A walk can turn into a real disaster the moment your dog starts to bark and lunge at almost everyone and everything you meet. If this behavior makes it a painful struggle to bring your dog outside, the reactive dog training tips featured here will bring back hope. If your dog becomes uneasy and defensive […]

Is Doggy Dan Legit Or A Scam? Review Of The Online Dog Trainer

If you’re wondering whether Doggy Dan is the real deal, this Doggy Dan review will guide you through his methods, philosophy, and impact on dog training. As the founder of The Online Dog Trainer and creator of the renowned Dog Calming Code, Doggy Dan’s humane and results-driven approach has helped over 100,000 dog owners worldwide. By focusing on understanding dogs’ natural behavior and fostering trust, his methods go beyond traditional training techniques, offering a kinder, lasting solution to behavioral challenges. Read on to discover why Doggy Dan’s approach stands out in the world of canine training.

Why Is My Dog Growling At Nothing At Night: Reasons And Strategies for Training

If you’re wondering, “Why is my dog growling at nothing at night?” this blog will help you understand the root causes and how you can effectively calm your nighttime growler. Now, it might seem like your dog growls at nothing, but there could be more to it than meets the eye. Is your dog feeling […]

Why Is My Dog Yelping: Here’s What You Need to Know

If you’ve ever asked “Why is my dog yelping for no reason?” this blog will answer that and offer quick solutions for this puzzling dog behavior. Dogs don’t always say what they’re feeling, so it’s understandable why we want to know the reason why dogs yelp. Each sound our dog makes is crucial; it can signify hunger, […]

The Calm Freeze: Doggy Dan’s Technique to Quickly Calm Dogs

What do you do when your dog’s energy levels spike from a 3 to an 8? My answer as a top dog trainer: the Calm Freeze. I know it’s daunting seeing your dog transform from well-behaved and calm to rowdy and agitated in the blink of an eye. JOIN MY FREE REACTIVITY WEB CLASS But […]

Do Dogs Feel Our Stress? The Number One Cause of Dog Stress

Any loving dog owner gets concerned about the factors that cause dog stress. After all, we just want the best for our pets, from their physical to mental health. You can attribute the cause of dog stress to multiple factors: unhealthy upbringing, violent history, a chaotic environment, and strained relationships with owners and other dogs. […]

Dogs Not Listening? Here’s How to Get Dogs To Listen More

If anyone comes to me for tips on how to get dogs to listen more, I always ask them to do this: “Think of the most connected, most effective conversations you’ve had with a loved one. Were they done with shouting, or were they filled with calm, understanding energy?” Surely, you would say the latter. […]

How to Stop Dog Barking with Doggy Dan Golden Rule #4: Dealing with Danger

Dogs do not bark just because. Anyone who wants to know how to stop dog barking should understand behind any excessive barking is a real, serious trigger… at least in our dog’s eyes. Indeed, barking is a big behavioral issue! But it is often misunderstood. Most dog owners and even dog trainers treat barking at […]