Training
Finding the right trainer for your dog’s behavioral issues can be a daunting task. Do your research so that both you and your dog feel comfortable and confident working with. Go to one of these Trusted Organizations to find a trainer.
Suggested Articles
- All About Dog Aggression
- Types of Professionals Who Help Dogs With Behavioral Issues
- How to Prevent Your Dog from Biting
- Managing Your Dog’s Leash Reactivity
- Is it really Aggression? Using the Right Descriptors
- When Your Best Friend Bites
Webinars
Tired of reading articles? For a more interactive approach to learning about dog behavior, try webinars and workshops instead!
Enrichment
Most dogs love a challenge! Physical exercise plays an important role in a dog’s well-being, but what about mental acuity? Be sure to provide enrichment to your behaviorally challenged dog to help him focus on positive outlets and improve his confidence. Have fun with your dog with some of these brain games!
Trusted Organizations
- American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ™
- Animal Farm Foundation, Inc.
- Best Friends of Utah
- Maddie’s Fund – Champions for Animal Welfare
- Pit Bull Rescue Central
Helplines
These behavior helplines may provide answers to your questions about your pet’s problem behavior:
Denver Dumb Friends League
Reach a trained behavior counselor at the Dumb Friends League through the Pet Behavior Helpline Online Counsel Request Form. The counselor will contact you by phone or e-mail (whichever you choose) to help solve the behavior problem you’re experiencing. Expect a response within two to four days. This service is free.
Animal Humane Society Behavior Helpline
(763) 489-2202. This service is free
Animal Rescue League Pet Behavior Helpline
(617) 226-5666. This service is free.
For rehoming guidence, visit our rehoming page.