Dog Aggressive for Toenail Trim with Dr. Sophia Yin

Dog Aggressive for Toenail Trim with Dr. Sophia Yin

www.drsophiayin.com brings you an example of how to train a dog to enjoy having his toenails trimmed. This dog hates having its toenails trimmed. Once we demonstrate that he dislikes having his toenails trimmed, our goal is to fix the behavior while no longer eliciting any more aggression. That is, we are using counterconditioning (which changes his emotional state from fearful or angry to happy because he’s thinking about food) and desensitization (starting with the

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