Dog Training with Will Bangura: #132 Burying the Habit: Understanding Dogs and Digging

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Is your once pristine lawn looking more moon-cratered than manicured thanks to your dog's relentless digging habit? Get ready to change the game as we bring certified dog behavior consultant, Will Mangura, onboard to help us decode this perplexing behavior. We dive into the genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors that contribute to your dog's love for digging. Will stresses the importance of understanding your dog's triggers and patterns, offering insights into targeted interventions and effective management strategies.
In the second half of our chat with Will, we shed light on the need for commitment, patience, and adaptability in managing your dog's digging behavior. It's not just about stopping the habit; it's about knowing how to modify their environment and daily routines based on their behavioral patterns. Remember, consistent enrichment activities are the key to preventing a digging relapse. So, whether you're a first-time dog parent or a seasoned pup lover grappling with a digging dilemma, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you guide your furry friend towards less destructive habits. Listen in and take a step closer to a happier, less destructive pup.

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1. Understanding and Managing Dog Digging Behavior (00:00:00)

2. Tracking and Adapting Dog Behavior (00:18:17)