Understand the Cause

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Expose your pup to different people and environments during puppyhood.

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Reward your dog when they stop barking on command.

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Introduce strangers at a distance and reward calm behavior.

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Treat and praise your dog for staying quiet around strangers

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

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

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A tired dog is less likely to bark excessively.

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Avoid yelling or punishing, as it can increase anxiety.

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

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Understand the Cause

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

Expose your pup to different people and environments during puppyhood.

Socialize Early

Reward your dog when they stop barking on command.

Teach “Quiet”

Introduce strangers at a distance and reward calm behavior.

Desensitize Gradually

Treat and praise your dog for staying quiet around strangers

Use Positive Reinforcement

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

Create a Safe Space

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

Limit Visibility

A tired dog is less likely to bark excessively.

Exercise Daily

Avoid yelling or punishing, as it can increase anxiety.

Stay Calm

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

Seek Professional Help

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