Why Does My Dog Act Like Cujo? Understanding Leash Reactivity
Picture this. It’s a beautiful summer morning. You’re out on the sidewalk, leash and poop bags in hand, enjoying a peaceful stroll with your dog. It’s early, still cool and gray. Quiet. The very best time to be out, before the world around you is awake. Your dog sniffs contentedly in the grass, finds a suitable place to pee. Birds chirp. A car passes, slow and lazy. You glance up and down the street, ever watchful. So far, so good….