In this episode of the USA Dog Behavior podcast, certified dog behavior consultant Scott Sheaffer dives into the often-overlooked but crucial topic of properly cleaning up dog accidents. He explains why scent matters more than the visible mess, comparing it to a "text message" for dogs that can lead to repeat accidents if not fully erased. Whether dealing with housetraining mishaps or territorial marking, Scott emphasizes that standard cleaners like vinegar or soap aren’t enough—enzymatic cle...
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In this episode of the USA Dog Behavior podcast, certified dog behavior consultant Scott Sheaffer dives into the often-overlooked but crucial topic of properly cleaning up dog accidents. He explains why scent matters more than the visible mess, comparing it to a "text message" for dogs that can lead to repeat accidents if not fully erased. Whether dealing with housetraining mishaps or territorial marking, Scott emphasizes that standard cleaners like vinegar or soap aren’t enough—enzymatic cle...
Decoding Fear in Dogs: How Territory and Triggers Shape Their Behavior
USA Dog Behavior Podcast
6 minutes
8 months ago
Decoding Fear in Dogs: How Territory and Triggers Shape Their Behavior
In this episode, we dive into the two biggest factors behind fear-based behavior in dogs: their territory and their fear triggers. Learn why dogs often react more strongly to strangers at home, what they find scary, and how you can help them feel safer. Whether it’s unfamiliar people, other dogs, or sudden noises, this episode provides practical tips to better understand and support your fearful pup.DisclaimerIf your dog is aggressive toward humans, consult an experienced, certified canine be...
USA Dog Behavior Podcast
In this episode of the USA Dog Behavior podcast, certified dog behavior consultant Scott Sheaffer dives into the often-overlooked but crucial topic of properly cleaning up dog accidents. He explains why scent matters more than the visible mess, comparing it to a "text message" for dogs that can lead to repeat accidents if not fully erased. Whether dealing with housetraining mishaps or territorial marking, Scott emphasizes that standard cleaners like vinegar or soap aren’t enough—enzymatic cle...