We are looking forward to the next few months when we know we will continue to get first class support as our puppy grows in confidence. Aside from that, is there any sort of thing to look out for/check for when looking into dog behaviourists? The article explained how they used the very items Eileen has pictured – the air horn, ‘pillow’ and penny can. She has no other way of telling you than with barking or nipping to keep these things away from her.

But then in the first bullet point, it says that dogs who bark at “birds, dogs, people, falling leaves, or clouds” are “nuisance barkers. I don’t believe we have a BB in my neck of the woods (Florida Panhandle) but i am surrounded by trainers with ZERO undertanding of behavioral theory. My 2 year old boxer- lab mix was so charming on the day that I met him that I knew I had to take him home.would like a refund of this terrible service as total waste of time effort and money and leaves poor training for young puppies waiting for someone to get back to you let alone have the time to come out. We are constantly working with owners and examining every aspect of a dog's life that might affect their behaviour. I have spoken with BB folks at dog fairs and walked away, not knowing how they do what they seem to be able to do. From the minute he walked in he gave us the confidence we needed as well as lots if training tips for the next few weeks.

We do deal with many of the most troubled dogs and in some cases it can be the dogs ‘last chance’ as the owner has given up and is ready to give their dog to a shelter.Gavin very freindy explained everything very thoroughly regarding jet and our behaviour towards jet very impressed. If your dog does not listen to you in the home environment then it's highly likely he won't listen outside, where there are far more distractions.

As far as I am aware they are a franchise, I've only heard negative things about them, anyone can join and they often use aversives.Barking js coming under control and so are other problems which we have with them by using short simple words. After being attacked in the street, my dog had become super reactive to other dogs and would bark and lunge at them alarmingly.