17 Ways To Exercise Your Reactive Dog Besides Your Local Dog Park

Hello ICanHasers, and welcome to today's puppy parenthood discussion: reactive doggos. All dogs are unique, have different behaviors, needs, and require unique approaches. The word 'reactive' seems to carry a certain connotation. Oftentimes, all sorts of dogs get categorized as 'reactive'. Whether they're barking at a trespasser until he leaves or at a tree for 15 minutes. What's important to note is that reactive dogs are those that tend to overreact, demonstrating unusual behavior. It's always best to see a professional vet to help determine whether your dog is reactive or not. Today we're bringing you a Reddit discussion where someone asked for advice on ways to exercise a reactive dog that doesn't do well at public dog parks. We're sure that many people can relate, your dog doesn't necessarily have to be reactive to not enjoy dog parks. Some have a little bit of social anxiety, and that's okay. We present to you 17 pieces of advice from fellow dog owners: