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How To Help A Dog With Fear Of Strangers

How To Help A Dog With Fear Of Strangers

by Kate LaSala | Mar 31, 2025 | Dog Training, Fear, Aggression and Reactivity, Rescue Dogs

  As someone who focuses on fear and aggression, a majority of my clients have fear of strangers, or “stranger danger.” This includes subsets of strangers, like fear of children, fear of men or fear of people who look or act a certain way. When your...
Exploring ‘Racist’ Dog Reactions: Misunderstanding or Prejudice?

Exploring ‘Racist’ Dog Reactions: Misunderstanding or Prejudice?

by Kate LaSala | Nov 11, 2024 | Dog Training, Fear, Aggression and Reactivity

  Can dogs be racist?  This is a question I get from clients when they sheepishly bring this up in consults and sort of whisper “I think my dog is a racist.”  I assure them, first, that they’re not alone and second, that as embarrassing as this...
How Long Should Dog Training Sessions Be?

How Long Should Dog Training Sessions Be?

by Kate LaSala | Jul 4, 2022 | Dog Training, Fear, Aggression and Reactivity, Rescue Dogs, Separation Anxiety

  A while ago I wrote about the importance of interval training in dog training. This idea of mixing high intensity practices with periods of rest or easier practices is a concept encourage my clients to use when training their dogs, especially separation anxiety...
What Do Dog Training and Marathon Training Have In Common?

What Do Dog Training and Marathon Training Have In Common?

by Kate LaSala | Apr 4, 2022 | Dog Training, Fear, Aggression and Reactivity, Rescue Dogs, Separation Anxiety

  If you’ve ever exercised a lot or trained for a big event, you’re familiar with interval training. This idea of mixing high intensity practices with periods of rest or easier practices is a concept encourage my clients to use when training their...
4 Steps To Stranger Danger Training

4 Steps To Stranger Danger Training

by Kate LaSala | Feb 28, 2022 | Dog Training, Fear, Aggression and Reactivity, Rescue Dogs

  When you have a dog who is afraid of stranger and leash reactive, it can make walks and just living your life, very challenging. It’s embarrassing, disruptive and in some cases, possibly dangerous. But there are things we can do in the course of training...

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