Behavorial Consultations

When a family is experiencing a behavorial problem with their dog it affects the entire family. Often, the behavorial problem involves aggression.

• Behavorial consultations take place in the comfort of your home.

• Behavorial consultations last 1.5 hours. 
  
• We take a thorough history, when necessary, we develop a time line high lighting the important developmental points and how they relate to the issue.
• Develop realistic behavioral goals for your dog. 
• Develop realistic goals for your family.
• We will develop a behavior modification plan specifically for your family, your dog and the priority issue.

Common behaviors discussed in an Inital Behavioral Consult:

• Aggression
  • Guarding resources for example, but not limited to,
    
    • Food bowl
    • Toys
    • Bones
    • People
    • Sleeping areas
  •  Aggression towards another resident dog
  • Aggression towards the immediate family
  • Aggression to other dogs (other than another resident dog)
  • Leash Reactivity

• Other Problem behaviors:
  • Jumping
    
  • Nipping, Puppies or adolescents.
    
  • Nuisance Barking
    
  • Digging
    
  • Chewing
    
  • Elimination issues
  • Not walking nicely
    

When you need personalized attention to quickly solve your dog's behavioral issues, a Behavioral Consultation can provide you with the immediate answers.