Hello Stranger: Helping Dogs Who Worry About People

Speakers: Marnie Montgomery, PMCT4, CPDT-KA; Joyful Dog & Susan Sanderson, PMCT3, KPA CTP. Some dogs are uncomfortable meeting new people and may be wary of those outside of their immediate human family. These dogs may react in a fearful or defensive way, such as hiding, backing away, lunging, growling, or barking. Learn how to identify early warning signs that indicate your dog is uncomfortable, utilize techniques to help your dog build confidence, and manage interactions to keep everyone safe. To donate: https://givebutter.com/DonateToYourDo... Timestamps 00:00 Intro 02:30 Presentation Start 4:51 Who - Targets & Triggers 7:35 What - What It Looks Like 12:14 When - The Context 16:44 Where - The Setting in Which it Happens 21:00 Why - Underlying Causes 35:35 What Your Dog May Be Experiencing 42:23 Body Language 52:09 What to Do - In Advance 58:42 What to Do - In the Moment 1:43:58 Do This, Not That 1:49:34 Questions