Tackling Resource Guarding & Building Better Relationships

In this episode we're joined by Thoma and dog trainer Faruukh, chatting all about how to manage resource guarding in dogs with actionable insights if you're struggling with this pretty common behavior. Discover the art of building a non-confrontational relationship with your dog while setting structured boundaries. Learn how to navigate the complexities of dog training, debunk common misconceptions, and tailor your approach to fit the unique needs of your dog based on their level of behaviors. Faruukh shares his personal journey with his Malinois, Arya, offering practical strategies for addressing complex behaviors. From crate training to mastering the use of training tools like prong collars and e-collars, you'll gain invaluable knowledge on fostering trust and communication with your dog. Avoid the pitfalls of granting unnecessary privileges and understand the significance of genetic factors in shaping your dog's behavior. Join us as we explore the role of genetics and environment in shaping a dog's temperament, with a special focus on doodles and their unique challenges. Through real-life anecdotes and listener questions, we highlight the importance of patience and understanding in dog training. Grab your tasty drink, and enjoy. Visit the website Book a Virtual Session Visit us on the website here to see what we've got going on and how you can join our pack of good dogs and owners.