What r/reactivedogs is talking about this week

This is my dog, Charlie! When I rescued him last year he was quite reactive. We couldn’t safely take him into public, including hikes, without him nearly pulling us down when he saw another dog....

I need to preface by restating that my dog’s barking to outside anything is not completely gone, but it’s definitely improving! Before, he would run towards the window at the smallest, quietest...

First of all, thank you so much to everyone who took the time to offer me such thoughtful advice during this new experience. As a cat owner, I found all your suggestions incredibly helpful and...

Due to her harsh methods. Although I forfeited my payment, I am glad to move on. She wanted me to yank him with a prong collar on so hard that he yelled. She also wanted me to hit him. He has been...

My partner (31m) and I (27f) have a wonderful frenchie named Gus (6m). We used to have a pug also (Nelly) who unfortunately was put down this August. Since Nelly was put down, Gus cannot be left...

I had to share this with someone and figured someone on here might understand. For years I have been passing an older woman with an obese lab that calmly passes other dogs. My dog is reactive....

My boyfriend and I have been together for 3 years. I have been "attacked" by his dog 3 times. Some background info on the dog. I believe the dog is 8 or 9 years old, female, medium sized mixed...

I should preface - I had never had a reactive dog or even much experience with pitbulls when I first adopted my doofus. I never understood the vitriol and assumed it was JUST bad owners. Needless...

Once we arrived home after our walk, our neighbours began getting out of their vehicle. They had met her once when she was a young puppy so they mentioned how big she had gotten. Normally, she...

My dog was born in an accidental litter from my sister's dog, who's a Corgi - Mini Aussie mix. He was raised with his two siblings, who were both kept by my parents. My parents preferred the other...