Dog Behaviour Blog with Nick Jones MA
Over Excitement with Visitors and Your Dog
Excessive greetings might look charming at first, but for many households they quickly become overwhelming, chaotic, or even dangerous. I help owners take back calm control of these moments, creating structure, boundaries, and new habits that bring lasting change. With the right energy and a few smart adjustments, your dog can go from frenzied greeter to calm companion in no time.
How to Stop Your Dog Jumping Up
Jumping up might seem playful at first, but it can quickly become an embarrassing or even risky behaviour, especially with larger dogs or elderly visitors. I’ll show you how to calm this down using simple, consistent training that rewards polite greetings and sets clearer boundaries. With the right approach, your dog can learn to greet people calmly, making life easier and more enjoyable for everyone.