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@krueman I highly recommend trying out a bark collar for literally just a day and if not returning it. It’s extremely different than “proper” e collar training for obedience, and it’s the only intervention that doesn’t require you to give more attention to your dog when they’re barking or about...

@krueman Bark collar. Do not get the ultrasonic ones, I don’t know if the citronella ones work. After a while you can take it off and only put it back on after repeat barking - the instance where you would reach for something to redirect you reach for the collar. Not recommended for a dog...

@knowingjesusfellowship Ok. Maybe a thundercap could help, or getting into treiball / herding classes if there’s an opportunity to do so near you.

@knowingjesusfellowship Is this an issue when you’re just walking your dog? Or are you trying to allow your dog off leash near traffic?

@tubal “Balanced” trainers should also know as much as possible about positive reinforcement and negative punishment based interventions.

@bolarint Try going to group classes and sit way in the back. To build up to this you may need to muzzle train, and I’d highly recommend teaching your dog to settle on a mat near to you. Talk to the trainer first about this and maybe do a private lesson to introduce your dog. Swap the e collar...

@vansoffthewall Put a harness on the dog Get a cheap leash and cut off the handle Let the dog drag the leash around for a while