Multi-dog Households

VIDEOS ON MANAGING MULTIPLE DOGS

Examples of “Wait” with Multiple Dogs
Want to learn how you can calm the chaos? Check out Feeling
Outnumbered?
in the Related Books & DVDs section below for a
great training quide to working with multiple dogs.

 

Teaching “Enough”
If you’ve got multiple dogs competing for attention, this is a great
exercise to work on with each dog. For the rest of the video, look
for the Feeling Outnumbered? DVD below.

 

Manament in a Multi-Dog Household
Each dog CAN wait until it’s her turn! For the rest of the video,
look for the Feeling Outnumbered? DVD below.

 

 

Using Play to Train Multiple Dogs
Watch Willie and Lassie taking turns fetching their favorite toy.
 

ASPCApro WEBINAR ON MULTI-DOG HOMES

Multi-Dog Households: From First Date to After the Honeymoon (Recorded in January 2014)

 

RELATED BLOG FROM THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH

“Train Your Dog Month” at the Farm January 2022

Got Dogs? (As in, More Than One?) August 2021

Free to a Good Home (Booklets, Not Dogs!) September 2016

Intervening in Tug Games: Plan A to Plan B  July 2014

When to Intervene in Dog-Dog Interactions  May 2014

Introducing a New Dog: Maggie and Willie as a Case Study  April 2014

Adopting a Dog Into a Multi-Dog Household  January 2014

Serious Dog Fighting: Questions to Ask if Considering “What Next?”  September 2013

 

ARTICLES ABOUT DEALING WITH TWO DOGS OR MORE

Peace, Patience & Pack Politics.  Forget “Alpha” – the rules of group living apply to all

 

RELATED DOG TRAINING BOOKS

    

 

RELATED DOG TRAINING DVDS

    

Training Your Dog

Here’s the good news: It’s fun to train your dog! Here’s the bad news: You have to learn how. More good news: It’s not hard to learn. . . and this is a great place to get started.

Behavior & Health

If you’re interested in canine cognition, communication, social systems & nutrition (plus a host of other topics!), look here to start seeing your dog in an entirely new light!

Behavior Problems

Here’s help for dogs of every description, from cautious canines to feisty fidos. Click below for videos, articles, books and DVDs that will help you help your dog.

Finding Resources

Links to other great websites & information on becoming a professional trainer or behaviorist, questions for your veterinarian, and everything in between!

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