Description

In this episode of Tuesday Talk with Ruby Reese, host Killian discusses the challenges and strategies for managing dogs during Halloween with guest Rob Walsh, known as the Irish Dogfather. They explore sound exposure training, management techniques, and the importance of understanding individual dog needs to ensure a stress-free Halloween night.

Takeaways

• Halloween can be stressful for dogs due to loud noises.
• Sound exposure training helps dogs cope with fireworks.
• Start training early with low volume sounds and positive reinforcement.
• Management on Halloween night is crucial for dog comfort.
• Keep dogs indoors and create a cozy environment.
• Avoid over-reassuring dogs during loud noises.
• Consider natural calming aids for mildly stressed dogs.
• Consult a vet for severe anxiety cases.
• Each dog is unique; tailor strategies to individual needs.
• Slow, gradual exposure is key to successful training.

Find out more about Rob Wash the Irish Dogfather :

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Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.