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Did you know the term "pit bull" doesn't actually refer to a single dog breed? Despite everything that's been done to reduce discrimination against pit bulls, there's still a lot of confusion around what a pit bull is — and isn't. For National Pit Bull Awareness Month, take some time to understand the misconceptions surrounding this group of dogs.
Is your dog struggling with barking, lunging, or otherwise mouthy behaviors? Reactivity and aggression in dogs are both situational behaviors that depend on your dog's personality and unique triggers. Let's dive into what these behaviors look like and what you can do to help your reactive dog.
Do you find your dog needing extra mental stimulation throughout the day? As the days get shorter and colder, your dog will need more indoor enrichment to keep them happy and healthy. Enrichment activities can help improve your pet’s life and help prevent behavior problems.
In this video, one of our expert trainers provides you with activities and easy DIY toy ideas that enrich your dog’s life.
For more tips, check out our Ask a Trainer series.
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