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5 Reasons Why Some Dogs Duck to Avoid Your Hand (Most Have Nothing to Do With Abuse)

May 30, 2021 By Nicole Leave a Comment

Wondering why some dogs duck to avoid your hand? It may surprise you to learn that most reasons have nothing to do with abuse. Check them out!

When dogs duck to avoid pets, pats and lovies, it's easy to assume prior abuse is the culprit. After all, why else would they go out of their way to avoid a good ear scritch? However, ducking your outstretched hand often has very little to do with an abusive … [Read more...]

Tags: abused dog, dog behavior

Does a Dog View an Abusive Owner Differently from a Kind One?

August 27, 2018 By Grigorina S Leave a Comment

Does a dog view an abusive owner differently from a kind one? It's a difficult topic to think about, but if you're planning to rescue an abused dog, it's also an important one.

Does a dog view an abusive owner differently from a kind one? While it seems like that question should have an easy answer, it's a bit more complex than a simple "yes" or "no." Today, we're going to talk about how dogs remember abuse and how it shapes their … [Read more...]

Tags: abused dog, abusive owner, animal abuse

How to Earn a Dog’s Trust (Even If They Were Abused or Neglected)

April 9, 2018 By Grigorina S Leave a Comment

How do you earn a dog's trust, especially if that dog was neglected or abused? Check out our 7 must-know tips to help your pup learn to trust you!

Do you think that your dog trusts you? Are you having issues bonding with a newly adopted rescue dog or puppy? Well, then it seems like you need advice how to earn a dog’s trust and build a sound relationship between the two of you. People often think that their new pet … [Read more...]

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3 Confidence-Boosting Training Games for an Abused Dog

May 10, 2018 By Nicole 22 Comments

Bring a mistreated pup out of his shell and boost his confidence with lots of love and these easy training games for an abused dog.

Training games for an abused dog, when done properly, can really help boost a scared pooch's confidence and make him feel safe and loved again. Nothing breaks my heart-or raises my blood pressure- more than finding out that a dog was abused. There's no excuse for hurting an … [Read more...]

Tags: abused dog, games for dogs, shy dogs, training games

How To Train A Rescue Dog That Was Abused

September 17, 2015 By Katie H 30 Comments

How To Train A Rescue Dog That was abused

If you have chosen the route of adopting a pet from a shelter, you are likely to need these tips for how to train a rescue dog that was abused.  Sadly, many dogs you find for adoption at your local animal shelters have come from homes or situations where they were abused.  These … [Read more...]

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