Desensitizing Dogs That Dislike Being Picked Up Introduction: For many pet parents, lifting their canine companion off the ground seems like an everyday, uneventful action. However, in some cases, this simple gesture can become a stress-inducing event, leading to growls, bared teeth, and in extreme situations, bites. Whether you’re a seasoned professional in the field […]
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By Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP, Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant **NOTE: ANY CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. IN NO WAY ARE ANY OF THE ARTICLES, STATEMENTS OR CONTENT TO BE MISCONSTRUED AS MEDICAL ADVICE. ALWAYS CONSULT YOUR VETERINARIAN FOR ANYTHING MEDICAL** Introduction The 4th of July, a day […]