Category: Ask LSH

To Treat or Not to Treat

A veterinary team member wouldn’t give treats to my dog during her recent visit because my dog is overweight and on a diet. But I think the treats would make it more fun for her visit more fun. What do I do?

Sit or Down in the Presence of Triggers

Putting your anxious dog in a sit or down near their triggers is like ordering someone afraid of spiders to sit near one.

Electric Fences

Electric and invisible fences are a popular method of containment for dogs.

Board and Train Facilities

June 18, 2024Ask LSH Dogs Pet Owner Trainer

Trainers, their facility, and their staff should be thoroughly researched before you send your dog away to stay at a board and train facility.

The Three-Term Contingency: The ABCs of Behavior

This method is based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), which helps you understand, predict, and modify your pet’s actions to improve communication and solve behavior problems.

Food Dispensing and Puzzle Toys for Cats

Cats need mental stimulation to keep their minds sharp.

Low Stress Handling® Silver-Level Certification

Individual Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and employers the individual’s dedicated interest in Low Stress Handling®. Hospital Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and staff the hospital’s commitment to appropriately training staff in Low Stress Handling® methods.

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