Episode 05, Dog Aggression Answers Podcast: Tools and Supplies Needed for Treating Dog Aggression

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Episode Overview
As you prepare to dive headfirst into behavior modification for your beloved pet dog, make sure you’ve covered all the essential prerequisite tools and supplies. In this episode, I explain the three main things every dog owner should have before treating dog aggression: equipment, management and owner education.

If you’re serious about resolving your dog’s issues with aggression, then this episode is an essential step. Tune in to learn more about what equipment will speed up the modification journey, what might be the leading causes of your dog’s fear and skills that every dog owner should focus on developing. At the end of the episode, I also provide plenty of free resources.

Key Takeaways:
[0:40] What You Can Expect From This Episode
[2:35] List of Equipment You Need
[9:35] Using Muzzles Properly
[13:55] How Do You Identify Your Dog’s Triggers?   
[17:20] Fear Around Children
[19:20] Every Dog Owner Needs This Skill
[21:02] How To Learn More About Dog Body Language