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Shut Down Dogs (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a two-part series. In Shut Down Dogs, Part 1 I talked about the fact that people appear to believe and say that a shut down dog is relaxed or calm since it is motionless. In … Continue reading
Posted in Dog body language, Fear, Punishment, Shock Collars, Stress Signals
Tagged calm submissive, relax, shut down, shutdown
37 Comments
Shut Down Dogs, Part 1
I recently wrote a post about the phrase “calm submissive” as promulgated by Cesar Millan. I said that the phrase (actually Cesar) was misguided and confused. Not to mention wrong. For Cesar Millan, “calm submissive” means, “I can do stuff … Continue reading
Posted in Dog body language, Fear, Multiple dogs, Stress Signals
Tagged Dog Whisperer, shut down, shutdown, transmarginal inhibition
63 Comments