A Bit About Adolescence

Adolescence changes recall.

 

It is one of the most common reasons people consult a trainer for dogs between 6 and 18 months old.

 

The adolescent brain literally changes shape through the influence of hormones and you will see

- increasing exploratory behaviours

- changing interactions with other dogs

- more sniffing and urine marking

- loss of recall

- more risk taking behaviours such as running up to things

 

Learn what to do to help your dog through this tricky recall period.

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