Tag Archives: canine fear and aggression houston

Adopt. (Haiku)

Posted on January 8, 2012 by admin

Michael Baugh CPDT-KSA, CDBC   Rescue Dog Proclaims: I am not guilty as charged. Can we go play now?  

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Good Days and Tad Days

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin

Michael Baugh CPDT-KA, CDBC Seriously, most of my days are good days.  My best days are Tad days. It takes me a little more than an hour to get to the clinic where Tiffany and Tad work. On the way … Continue reading →

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Meeting Tad

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

Michael Baugh CPDT-KA, CDBC I love a good story of redemption.  That’s probably why I’m drawn to dogs we commonly call fearful or aggressive.  They’re the barkers and growlers and lungers and biters.  They walk a hard path and are … Continue reading →

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Helping a Fearful Dog

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

Michael Baugh, CPDT-KA, CDBC (from All Things Dog blog) Dear Michael: My wife and I have a very sweet, intelligent, food-loving, 2 year old female Rough Collie.  She is great on a leash, eager to please, and generally very good in … Continue reading →

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Children and Dogs

Posted on July 29, 2011 by admin

Guest Blogger, Curtiss Lanham CPDT-KA Children and dogs: what a beautiful image that our minds immediately race to. The ‘Timmy and Lassie’ portrait is quickly conjured up…and they lived happily ever after. Not so fast… The interesting thing is that … Continue reading →

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Fearful Dogs

Posted on April 18, 2011 by admin

MICHAEL BAUGH, CPDT-KA, CDBC HOUSTON – Fear in dogs is rather common, just as it is in humans. In fact, in both species it’s normal. Fear has an evolutionary function. In the proper context it protects the gene pool. Remember … Continue reading →

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