Training & Behavior
In preparationResource Guarding
Growling over a bowl or a stolen sock is communication, not defiance. Handled with trades and trust instead of confrontation, most guarding improves markedly.
What this guide covers
- Why guarding happens and why punishment makes it worse
- The trade game and building positive associations
- Keeping kids safe around a guarder
- When guarding needs professional help
Written with our veterinary advisor
Every guide in myPawPair is reviewed by a veterinarian before it publishes. The full text of this one is in preparation, and the outline above is exactly what it will cover.