by Julie Cantrell BSc | Sep 20, 2021 | Success Stories
Looking at sweet Moxie’s face, you’d never guess he has a variety of issues. But this Maltese/Bichon rescue dog struggled with anxiety, reactive-compulsive behaviors, and attachment issues to top it off. Pharmaceuticals for his anxiety had unpleasant side...
by Julie Cantrell BSc | Jun 19, 2021 | General Flower Essence Info
Most dog behavior and training problems have an emotional side to them. When dogs get angry, impatient, bossy, jealous, or fearful, it can lead to difficult, challenging behavior. Flower remedies improve dog behavior indirectly, by balancing emotions. In this article,...
by Julie Cantrell BSc | Jun 14, 2021 | Success Stories
Marvin is a sweet, shy Boxer mix that missed out on some early socialization. Add some scary experiences and onset of adolescence, and what showed up? Strong fear-based reactivity and territorial aggression. Marvin’s bad behaviors were all emotion-driven, and so...
by Julie Cantrell BSc | Jun 14, 2021 | Success Stories
Intense, extraordinarily smart, but unsocialized and reactive – what a combination! Stryder, a purebred Malinois rescued from the streets as a puppy, was quite a challenge for owner Ellen. But never fear! This is a story with a very happy ending. Meet Stryder! A...
by Julie Cantrell BSc | Jun 12, 2021 | Selection Guides: Dogs
Dogs that lunge, bark, growl, and snap on leash can be difficult – and tricky – to work with. These “reactive†dogs may be acting out of fear, frustration, protectiveness, or possessiveness. Fortunately, training can be enhanced with the right...
