
Need help with chaotic greetings, door barking, or fear biting. Many dogs feel overwhelmed when people enter the home. This book gives you specific step-by-step directions to create calm, confident greetings and prevent setbacks.
This book can fix the following problems and more.
You will learn how to read early stress signals, set up safe practice sessions, and use movement, management, recall, and desensitization to change how your dog feels. The methods are humane, effective, and designed for real homes.
There are many simple strategies that you can implement today to fix your dog's reactivity and aggression today.
Jeff has been training professionally since 2002 and studied with Jean Donaldson at her highly regarded Academy for Dog Trainers in San Francisco, CA. He was fortunate to study in-person with her.
Purchase the book today and start fixing your dog's reactivity today. Have a calmer, quieter, happier dog. Take longer walks. Have less guilt.
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I was featured on Companion Animal Psychology's podcast with Zazi Todd, PhD and Kristi Benson to discuss why dog's do things and how to humanely change their behavior.
March 18th, 2026
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Steve Dale is a respected authority in pet health and behavior. I’ve joined him on his nationally syndicated radio program three times to talk about dog training and behavior.
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