The Blitzen Bulletin: October, November & December 2022

2022-12-26T21:04:06+00:00By |Categories: How To Raise & Train a Vizsla, The Blitzen Bulletin|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Blitzen's October, November and December were mostly better than his previous few months. We see signs of some possible progress with medication. Too soon to say for sure, but things are looking more promising than they have in a while. If you recall from his past couple of Bulletins, the months of July through [...]

Fight! A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog-Dog Aggression by Jean Donaldson

2020-03-27T01:00:26+00:00By |Categories: Products For My Dog|Tags: , |0 Comments

Fight! A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog-Dog Aggression by Jean Donaldson. If your dog is having trouble getting along with other dogs, you might want to read this book. Take a look at the Table of Contents to see if your particular issue is addressed here. She addresses several issues, such as the [...]

Is your dog aggressive or reactive when on leash?

2016-10-29T16:58:06+00:00By |Categories: Dog Training|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

One of the most common issues I am asked for help with is reactivity or aggression while on leash. You are walking your dog, and when another dog passes by, your dog barks and lunges. This issue ranges from a minor annoyance to a serious safety issue. While a common issue, it is also one that [...]

If a dog bites, is she dangerous? Part 2

2019-04-29T01:07:31+00:00By |Categories: Dog Case Studies|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

In my last post (October 2010), I discussed my evaluation of a dog who had bitten someone. In my evaluation, I determined that most likely this dog had been placed in a high stress situation with many factors contributing to the bite. In normal circumstances - ones without several stressful factors added one on top [...]

Dr Dodmans Well-Adjusted Dog Seminar, part 2

2019-04-29T00:52:03+00:00By |Categories: Continuing Education|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

One of the topics Dr Dodman discussed in his seminar was aggression and "dominance". While people often confuse the two for being one and the same, they are not. Dr Dodman was careful to point out that "dominant" dogs are rarely aggressive. One interesting point was that "dominant" animals have high stable levels of serotonin [...]

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