Episode 229: Is Your Dog Too Worked Up for Agility

In this episode (54:19)

In this episode, Sarah Stremming joins the podcast to discuss dogs that are too worked up/high drive/over-aroused to perform in the agility ring.

You Will Learn

• Signs of an overly worked up or over-aroused dog.
• “Tag-along” behaviors often seen with these dogs.
• How agility dogs today differ from previous generations with respect to arousal and prey/bite drive.
• Solutions for working with the over-aroused dog.

Mentioned/Related

• Episode 144: Interview with Sarah Stremming on Behavior Problems in Performance Dogs
• Cog-Dog Radio
• Train with Sarah on FDSA
• Episode 15: Kathy Sdao Interview – Part 1

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