My dog is skittish and afraid of a lot of things. What is the best way for me to help him over come his fears?
Answer The best thing you can do to help a dog overcome their fears is to teach them to pack walk. Walk them every day and ask them to heel and respect those around them. Showing a dog leadership will help them feel secure. Dogs really want to know what to expect, who is in charge and what the rules are. Giving a dog that type of structure is the best way to help them overcome a lot of unnatural issues. Do not feel sorry for the dog or they will sense your feelings and it will make them unsure. The humans around the dog need to be strong minded so the dog can relax and not worry about who is going to lead. Learn how to speak dog so your dog understands you and you understand your dog. 47.
