Vlog: Understanding Your Dog's Triggers | Susan Garrett's Dog Training Blog
Vlog: Understanding Your Dog's Triggers | Susan Garrett's Dog Training Blog
Jan 4, 2019
susangarrettdogagility.com
There is no Such Thing as an Aggressive Dog. What Exists are These 5 Triggers
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There is no Such Thing as an Aggressive Dog. What Exists are These 5 Triggers
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YouTubeCanine Signs
You blame the trigger. “If that dog hadn’t been there...” But that’s not actually the problem. Here’s what’s really happening: But first, comment PROCESS and I’ll send the system that teaches your dog to process triggers differently. Reactivity isn’t about WHAT your dog sees. It’s about HOW they process it. Two dogs can see the same trigger: ✅ One stays calm, watches, moves on ❌ One panics, lunges, loses control Same trigger. Different processing. Your dog doesn’t need to avoid triggers forever.
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You blame the trigger. “If that dog hadn’t been there...” But that’s not actually the problem. Here’s what’s really happening: But first, comment PROCESS and I’ll send the system that teaches your dog to process triggers differently. Reactivity isn’t about WHAT your dog sees. It’s about HOW they process it. Two dogs can see the same trigger: ✅ One stays calm, watches, moves on ❌ One panics, lunges, loses control Same trigger. Different processing. Your dog doesn’t need to avoid triggers forever.
22.1K views4 months ago
FacebookPawfect Behavior
What triggers the dog? Dogs react to certain sounds, words, or actions because their brains are wired to recognize patterns If something consistently leads to food, play, or attention, they remember it For example, if you always say a certain word before feeding them, they quickly learn that word means “food is coming!” Over time, their reaction becomes automatic, they hear it and instantly get excited 😉 It’s their way of understanding the world, picking up on the little cues we don’t even real
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What triggers the dog? Dogs react to certain sounds, words, or actions because their brains are wired to recognize patterns If something consistently leads to food, play, or attention, they remember it For example, if you always say a certain word before feeding them, they quickly learn that word means “food is coming!” Over time, their reaction becomes automatic, they hear it and instantly get excited 😉 It’s their way of understanding the world, picking up on the little cues we don’t even real
1.4K viewsMar 5, 2025
FacebookSarama
Overcoming reactive behavior in dogs requires patience, consistency, and a strategic approach. 🐾 Understand Triggers: Identifying what triggers your dog’s reactive behavior is the first step towards managing it. Common triggers include other dogs, strangers, loud noises, or specific situations like visits to the vet. Once you know what causes your dog’s reactions, you can work on desensitizing them to these triggers. This involves exposing your dog to the trigger in a controlled and gradual man
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Overcoming reactive behavior in dogs requires patience, consistency, and a strategic approach. 🐾 Understand Triggers: Identifying what triggers your dog’s reactive behavior is the first step towards managing it. Common triggers include other dogs, strangers, loud noises, or specific situations like visits to the vet. Once you know what causes your dog’s reactions, you can work on desensitizing them to these triggers. This involves exposing your dog to the trigger in a controlled and gradual man
940 viewsApr 9, 2024
FacebookKamalfernandezdogtraining
3 Things That Can Anger Your Dog and Damage Trust
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3 Things That Can Anger Your Dog and Damage Trust
324.3K viewsDec 23, 2024
TikTokamazinganimals.us
Don’t keep your dog from their triggers ❌ So often dog owners are avoiding every little thing that sets their dogs off: The vacuum or broom 🧹 The cats 🐱 The cars 🚗 The bikes 🚴 When does it end? When your life is so small you’re taking walks on the back yard or at 3am? 🌚 Instead, work your dog THROUGH their fears and anxiety. ✅ Teach them how to cope. It will be the greatest gift you ever give them (and yourself) 🎁 And you’re probably thinking “ok but HOW?” “I’m telling my dog no” “I’m redi
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Don’t keep your dog from their triggers ❌ So often dog owners are avoiding every little thing that sets their dogs off: The vacuum or broom 🧹 The cats 🐱 The cars 🚗 The bikes 🚴 When does it end? When your life is so small you’re taking walks on the back yard or at 3am? 🌚 Instead, work your dog THROUGH their fears and anxiety. ✅ Teach them how to cope. It will be the greatest gift you ever give them (and yourself) 🎁 And you’re probably thinking “ok but HOW?” “I’m telling my dog no” “I’m redi
1.7K viewsNov 15, 2023
FacebookSolid K9 Training
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This is a debatable topic. Some people believe that the dog shouldn’t even look at triggers and should only be focused on the handler. I am not one of those people. I think it’s important for dogs to be able to look at any given stimulant without reacting to it.But this takes time to build. Many of us reactive dog owners know that once our dog looks at that trigger, within a matter of seconds, they are reacting.That’s why in our training we give them two seconds to look at the trigger, then we h
6.2K views8 months ago
FacebookModern K9
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Understanding and Preventing Reactivity and Aggression in Your Dog #29
75.3K viewsSep 16, 2020
YouTubeDogs That
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What triggers your dog🐶 #dog #dogsoftiktok #fyp #foryou #funny #pet #puppy | Dog Park
18 viewsMay 6, 2025
FacebookDog Park
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Effective Dog Training for Aggression and Reactivity
38.9K viewsJan 16, 2025
TikTokbeckmansdogtraining
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I've NEVER Seen Anything Like This Aggressive Dog... The Dangers Of Aggressive Dog Training
151.7K viewsMar 22, 2025
YouTubeTom Davis Dog Training
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Don’t teach your dog to avoid triggers forever, eventually, you need to teach your dog how to process the trigger. It’s common with reactive dogs that we want to move fast, but they need to learn how to be slow. They need to take it in. Distance is the ultimate variable in the situation, don’t put yourself in a position where your dog feels the need to create space by reacting. The only change I wish we can make during this video is marking the iContact immediately when it happens, but that gets
127.7K viewsJun 20, 2024
FacebookSay It Once Dog Training
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Day 1: Turning Aggression into obedience- dog reactivity training begins 🐾#monomark_k9 #gsd
11.5K views11 months ago
YouTubeMONOMARK
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Dog Reactivity vs Aggression: The 40-Second Difference
871 views2 months ago
YouTubePaws & Whiskers
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Aggression & Reactivity: Why Modern Trainers Don’t Jerk, Shock, or Suppress
7.2K views11 months ago
YouTubeZak George’s Dog Training Revolution
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Stressed Dog? How Trigger Stacking Might Be Putting Your Dog Over Threshold #112
28.9K viewsSep 24, 2021
YouTubeDogs That
What Is Trigger Stacking? How to Handle an Overly Stressed Dog
Feb 27, 2025
akc.org
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Encountering triggers with your dog can be hard but we can’t manage it forever, slowly we have to work through it #reactivedog #dogtrainingtips #dogtraining
1.4K views1 month ago
TikToklula_and_meg
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Why Some Dogs Turn Aggressive Overnight
677 views1 month ago
YouTubeAmazing Dogs
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Get Your Dog To Calm Down With This Common Sense Protocol For Relaxation #191 #podcast
512.6K viewsJan 25, 2023
YouTubeDogs That
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Understanding Dog Behavior After an Attack
1.1M viewsFeb 13, 2025
TikTokshaynabcrimo
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Barrier Frustration: Help for Fence Fighting, Leash Reactivity and Window Guarding #88
55.2K viewsMay 26, 2021
YouTubeDogs That
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Top 5 Emotional Triggers For Dogs
937 views1 month ago
YouTubeDogfinity.
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Sudden Aggression and Your Dog’s Thyroid #81
10.9K viewsApr 30, 2021
YouTubeDogs That
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Dog Anxiety: Why Your Pup Acts Like You Died Every Time You Leave The Room
Oct 6, 2020
caninejournal.com
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📌How Pro Trainers Stop Reactivity & Aggression in 2 Steps
25.1K views10 months ago
YouTubeZak George’s Dog Training Revolution
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Dogs are sensitive, these 5 triggers can actually hurt your dog even if you don’t mean it! Comment what your favourite dog breed is?👇
41K viewsApr 8, 2023
TikTokpup_labs
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Desensitizing Sounds - Barking, Howling, Crying, Panting | Overcome Triggers Reactive Sensitive Dogs
38.8K viewsFeb 19, 2024
YouTubeLoveMargot Dog TV
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Understanding Dog PTSD Triggers: A Guide for Pet Owners
15.7K viewsDec 14, 2022
TikTokdr.adam_christman
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