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Category: Behavior Bytes
A Game Changer for Reactive Dogs: Look At That (LAT)
Look at That (LAT) is a pattern game created by Leslie McDevitt to help dogs signal when something in their environment is bothering them. Instead of reacting with fear or stress, your dog learns to locate the trigger and report it to you.
Feline Enrichment: Meeting the Essential Needs of Cats
Enrichment can be defined as something added to your cat’s environment that encourages them to engage in normal, natural behaviors.
Engage Your Dog With Nose Targeting
Targeting is a fun game that can help build your pet’s confidence, especially when interacting with something they might find scary
Voluntary Head Dunking
Teaching your dog to voluntarily dunk their head after exercise can help them cool down.
The Up Down Game
Pattern games are a way for your dog to learn what to expect.
A Positive Reinforcement Approach to Counter-Surfing
Whether it is your dog grabbing food when your back is turned, or your cat walking across the table with dirty paws, this behavior needs to be nipped in the bud.
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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