On this episode of Barks to Basics, Jamie shares her best tips for holiday-proofing your dog so the season stays fun, safe, and stress-free for everyone. She breaks down how to prevent common holiday mishaps—from door-dashing guests and food hazards to overstimulation and changes in routine. Jamie also explains simple management strategies, enrichment ideas, and training refreshers to help dogs feel calm and confident during the festivities. Whether you’re hosting or traveling, this episode gives you practical tools to set your dog up for holiday success.
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On this episode of Barks to Basics, Jamie shares her best tips for holiday-proofing your dog so the season stays fun, safe, and stress-free for everyone. She breaks down how to prevent common holiday mishaps—from door-dashing guests and food hazards to overstimulation and changes in routine. Jamie also explains simple management strategies, enrichment ideas, and training refreshers to help dogs feel calm and confident during the festivities. Whether you’re hosting or traveling, this episode gives you practical tools to set your dog up for holiday success.
On this episode of Barks to Basics, Jamie breaks down resource guarding — what it is, why it happens, and how to manage it without punishment. From food bowls to favorite toys, she explains how to identify early signs, prevent escalation, and build trust through positive reinforcement. Whether you’re dealing with a growl over a bone or a pup that doesn’t want to share their bed, this episode gives you the tools to keep things safe and stress-free for everyone.
Barks to Basics
On this episode of Barks to Basics, Jamie shares her best tips for holiday-proofing your dog so the season stays fun, safe, and stress-free for everyone. She breaks down how to prevent common holiday mishaps—from door-dashing guests and food hazards to overstimulation and changes in routine. Jamie also explains simple management strategies, enrichment ideas, and training refreshers to help dogs feel calm and confident during the festivities. Whether you’re hosting or traveling, this episode gives you practical tools to set your dog up for holiday success.