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    Treating your dog BEFORE or AFTER the bark?

    @amarekanne Yep, it's hard when you're not sure what the trigger is--and it could be multiple things! If you notice that it's not getting better even with a lot of effort on your part, it might help to get a dog trainer. For my dog's bad nipping issue, I had trouble fixing it by myself and it...
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    Treating your dog BEFORE or AFTER the bark?

    @amarekanne I always try to prevent the situation from happening first, by asking them to "look at me" and away from the trigger. I'm careful about treating after the barking has already started because you don't want a "behavior chain" (when you accidentally reward the dog for barking). Read...
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