Why are so many dogs reactive on leash? Humans love to complicate this issue and rationalize all the reasons they believe their dog is reactive. "He doesn't like other dogs." "He doesn't like (insert breed)." "He has issues with (males or females)." One place they usually forget to look is themselves. All of the people who reach out to me for help with their dog have assumed the follower position in some form with their dog. The walk is an obvious way to see who leads the relationship between hu

The Key To Helping A Leash Reactive Dog Is…. … first fixing the Lead Part. This dog is so over adrenalised on the lead and moves at 100mph and as a result has become reactive. Fixing the lead walking is so much more than jusg having a dog walk nicely, it’s about slowing the dog down, teaching them what the lead means, it’s about giving clear direction. Did you know ?? When a dog is so over adrenalised they often won’t take food, did you also know that when you slow that dog down and introduce th