Aggression modification takes time and consistency. This extended program allows for:
- Deeper Behavioral Change: Four weeks provides the opportunity to solidify new behaviors and address ingrained patterns of aggression.
- Increased Generalization: We can work with your dog in a wider variety of environments and situations, ensuring they can maintain their progress in real-world scenarios.
- Enhanced Owner Integration: More time allows for more in-depth owner training sessions, empowering you with the skills and confidence to handle your dog effectively.
What We Address:
This program delves deep into the root causes of aggression, including:
- Aggression Towards Dogs & People: We'll work to reduce aggressive displays towards both people and other dogs through desensitization, counter-conditioning, and behavior modification techniques.
- Aggressive Displays: We'll address triggers that elicit aggressive displays in social and environmental settings, helping your dog develop appropriate responses.
- Underlying Anxieties: We'll work to mitigate fear-based anxiety, separation anxiety, and resource guarding tendencies that contribute to aggressive behaviors.
- Hyperactivity & Anxiousness: We'll help your dog develop calmness and self-control, reducing anxiety-driven aggression.
- Impulse Control: We'll teach your dog to control their impulses and make better choices, even in challenging situations.
Skills Developed:
- Reduced Aggression: We'll work to minimize aggressive behaviors like biting, snapping, lunging, and growling.
- Improved Impulse Control: Your dog will learn to think before they react, promoting thoughtful responses instead of impulsive outbursts.
- Enhanced Focus: Your dog will learn to pay attention to you even amidst distractions.
- Confidence Building: We'll help your dog build confidence and feel more secure in various environments.
- Obedience Foundation: We'll establish a solid foundation of obedience commands, providing structure and clear communication.
The Program:
- Four Weeks of Intensive Training: Your dog will stay with us for four weeks of immersive training, receiving individualized attention and customized exercises.
- Owner Involvement: To maximize success, we incorporate owner sessions before, and after the Board & Train program. This collaborative approach ensures you're actively involved in your dog's training and equipped to maintain their progress at home.
- Building Confidence: Learn how to project confidence and leadership, creating a secure environment for your dog.
- Clear Communication: Master effective communication techniques to guide your dog's behavior.
- Skill Transfer: Practice handling your dog in various situations to solidify their new skills.
- Lifelong Support: Enjoy discounted access to our Maintenance Sessions to help you maintain progress long after the program ends.
- Access to Professional Tools: Benefit from our wholesaler program and Amazon storefront.
Important Note:
- Transparency is Key: Please be completely transparent about your dog's bite history.
- Veterinary Consultation: For dogs with a bite history, we recommend a consultation with a veterinarian to rule out any underlying medical conditions that may be contributing to the aggression.
By investing in our four-week Board & Train program, you're giving your aggressive dog the best chance at a truly transformed life. We'll work together to create a well-behaved companion who can navigate the world with greater ease and confidence.
