According to a recent survey, British dog owners are divided on whether dogs should be walked on or off the lead in public spaces. The survey conducted by specialists in natural health supplements for dogs, Canine Natural Cures, found...
As well as using a natural calmer there is plenty you can do to help your dog to understand that strangers need not be frightening. Ask your dog friendly visitors to go with you to take your dog for a walk and let them reward your dog with a delicious treat whilst out. This will help your dog to understand that strangers bring good things. In the same way, strangers coming into your house can roll a favourite ball or toy across the floor as they come in as a way of helping your dog to understand that visitors are fun.
