How to educate dogs who love to fight

Apr 06,2024
3Min

Educational methods for dog fighting
1. Choose an assistance dog of comparable size and a gentle temperament, and put a mouth cage on both your own dog and the corrective dog (you need to perform oral training in the early stage) Cage adaptability training, this correction training will be carried out after the dog is used to wearing a mouth cage), collar and short leash.

2. Both owners should bring enough reward food and bring the dogs close to each other in a clean environment. During this process, the correctional dog may struggle or escape. The owner should encourage, comfort, stroke and pat the dog while controlling the dog to move forward.

3. After approaching, the owner should control the range of motion of the correction dog to ensure safety. The assistance dog should get close to the body of the correction dog, make appropriate contact and sniff the whole body. It can also be done in reverse.

4. After completing all actions, reward the dog. The rewards here are ongoing rewards. After the dog contact is completed, the dog is given a reinforcement reward while the two dogs are not separated, and this continues until the two dogs are taken away respectively and disappear from each other's sight.

5. Repeat the training many times until the two dogs (wearing muzzles) can play independently and happily, then the muzzles can be removed and returned to the original conditions for corrective training. After removing the muzzle, both owners should be more vigilant when in contact and not be careless. When the two dogs can play peacefully without a mouth in the cage, the assistance dog can be replaced for training.

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