Marking
…a long history of this behavior? Consult a behaviorist to help you create a program to change your dog’s marking habit. Clean thoroughly. Clean previously marked things or areas with…
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Dog Training Philosophy
…language. Either: Ignore the behavior. Don’t reinforce or inadvertently reward unwanted behavior. Avoid the situation. Manage your dog’s behavior and set them up to succeed. Restrict your dog’s access to…
Barking
…trainer for a behavior modification program and/or attend one of our Reactive Rover classes. Attention-Seeking Barking Manage: More exercise, more playtime, and plenty of social interactions can reduce attention-seeking barking….
Front Door Quiet
…his mouth to smell the treat. You’re not encouraging barking; you’re encouraging quiet behavior by combining two incompatible behaviors. Your dog can’t bark and smell and eat at the same…
Adoption Monthly Donation
…Warm blankets and heating pads for homeless animals $120/month Support for foster families as they raise young animals and provide behavior support $250/month Critical medical treatment for animals in need…
San Francisco SPCA Our Animals Summer 2023 Cover Image
SF SPCA Our Animals Summer 2023 cover image of woman snuggling with grey cat
Keeping Your Pets Safe in a Disaster
…do your best to take your pet with you. Join the Sido Program! The San Francisco SPCA’s Sido Program offers an innovative way to plan for your pets’ futures so…
Food and Resource Guarding
What Is Resource Guarding Behavior? Resource guarding behavior is a demonstration of possessiveness around any thing or place the dog considers valuable and is afraid to lose: toys, food, bones,…
Quiet Command
…quiet command. Other types require behavior modification through a customized training program. To learn more, read about barking on our website or contact us. What You Need High-value treats like…
Piper
This dog’s adoption fee has been generously sponsored! This girl has a smile that will leave you singing her pied Piper song! Meet Piper, an adorable Lab mix, perfect to…
Preventing Problem Behaviors (Video)
Watch this video to learn how to address problem behaviors and introduce your dog to new situations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53PvrFP_3uU&feature=youtu.be…
Hiding Behavior (Cats)
…may start relieving themselves in what they consider much safer spots, leading to the unwanted behavior of inappropriate elimination. If they are scared to get to their food bowl, they…