Understand the Cause 

Dogs bark at strangers due to fear, excitement, or territorial instincts.

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Expose your pup to different people and environments during puppyhood. 

Socialize Early 

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Reward your dog when they stop barking on command. 

Teach “Quiet” 

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Introduce strangers at a distance and reward calm behavior. 

Desensitize Gradually 

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Treat and praise your dog for staying quiet around strangers 

Use Positive Reinforcement 

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Provide a cozy retreat for your dog to relax away from triggers. 

Create a Safe Space 

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Close curtains or blinds to block your dog’s view of strangers. 

Limit Visibility 

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A tired dog is less likely to bark excessively. 

Exercise Daily 

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Avoid yelling or punishing, as it can increase anxiety. 

Stay Calm 

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Consult a trainer if barking persists or stems from fear/aggression. 

Seek Professional Help 

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