How to stop your dog barking at the door
Why dogs bark at the doorbell and knocks, and how to teach calm reactions with desensitization, a mat to go to and practice with real visitors.
Training program · 3 levels · 23 steps
Barking Foundations
Calmer at the door, the window and on walks.
Calmer at the door, the window and on walks. Four tracks for the four kinds of barking: doorbell, attention, territorial and reactive.
Good for
- Dogs who bark at the doorbell
- Barking for attention
- Barking at people or dogs passing by
How it works
Levels unlock in order, so you always know what to practice next. Each step is a short lesson, a command with a rep counter, a game or a guide. Finish a step anywhere in the app and it counts here too.
The path
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The doorbell drama
- The Doorbell DramaLesson
- Doorbell, very quietlySound
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