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Learn to Read Dog Body Language: Teach Relaxation Techniques and Understand Canine Anxiety

Description

Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language and Stress Signals; teach relaxation and understand anxiety

Learn how to interpret your dog’s body language and communication signals, particularly in relation to stress. This module provides practical applications to help your dog manage stress and emotions, focusing on calming techniques to regain focus during overwhelming situations.

Includes 3 Instructional Videos:

  1. Reading Dog Body Language: Gain insights into understanding your dog’s emotions and signals.

  2. Relaxation Training: Discover relaxation techniques and conditioning through massage therapy to soothe your dog.

  3. Effective Relaxation Techniques: Implement a variety of strategies to help your dog develop better relaxation skills and emotional control.

Strengthen your bond and enhance your dog’s well-being today!

Course Curriculum

Behaviour Training Course 1

  • 1.1 Reading stress signals and other significant body language dogs use to communicate
    12:03
  • 1.2 Using the massage technique to condition your dog to feel comfortable in a calm frame of mind
    24:50
  • 1.3 A range of techniques you can use to condition your dog to feel comfortable in a calm frame of mind
    18:16
  • Questions

FAQ’s

This section features expert‑written articles and guidance from ABT‑Plus founders and trainers, offering insights into topics like behavioural challenges, owner mindset, and when to seek professional help. These contributions come from educators such as Amy Van Dyk and her team of Dog Behavioural Trainers.

Tips are published periodically rather than on a fixed schedule recent posts include:

  • “My Dog is Challenging Me! Do I Have a Bad Dog?” (Dec 17, 2024)

  • “Why Every Pet Owner Should Invest in Training” (Mar 12, 2019)

  • “Seeking Professional Guidance for Dog Behaviour Problems” (Mar 12, 2019)

Yes, they’re written to support both new and experienced dog owners. They discuss foundational mindset aspects, encourage reflection, and help contextualise when to take the next step in training.
Absolutely. Tip titles like “My Dog is Challenging Me! Do I Have a Bad Dog?” suggest they provide emotional reassurance and practical perspective when dealing with difficult behaviors.
For in depth training, explore ABT‑Plus’s structured video modules covering puppy training, behaviour correction, obedience, leash work, grooming, and more. These are accessible through the site’s main course sections.
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