Show your support for our Protective Workshop this Mandela Day Find a project that speaks to your company OR select an item from our needs list to purchase Project for Plumbers – a team of 4Fit a toilet, shower, and wash basin to our new bathroom at our Protective...
What many people don’t realize is that aggression is caused by stress. The stressor may be related to pain, fear, intrusion, threats to resources, past association, or anticipation of any of these things. An assertive, aggressive dog attacks because he’s stressed by...
There are few things that make dogs (and their veterinarians) tear their hair out like skin allergies. Skin conditions are the top cause for veterinary visits in the United States, and most of those skin problems are symptoms of allergies. Dog allergy symptoms include...
DETERMINING THE CAUSE OF YOUR DOG’S LEASH REACTIVITY There are three primary causes of leash reactivity in dogs. Frustration. In puppyhood, we allow our pups to say hello to anyone and everyone they pass on the street. This is incredibly reinforcing for most...
BAT 2.0 OVERVIEW BAT helps animals gain confidence and social skills. BAT is a natural method that creates an emotionally safe interaction with minimal intrusion. BAT is especially useful when the “triggers” for frustration, aggression, or fear are living beings, for...
