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At-A-Glance: Social Interactions: Handling – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

Rezvani, T., Shreyer, T., Croney, C.  2021. At-A-Glance: Social Interactions: Handling. https://caninewelfare.centers.purdue.edu/behavior/social-interactions/dog-to-person-low-stress-handling/

Quick Tips for Success: Puppy Body Handling – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

Getting puppies comfortable with handling when they are young (3-14 weeks of age) is critical. All dogs will need to be handled regularly for grooming and veterinary care. Starting early will help them be comfortable with handling as adults. Both familiar caretakers...

Puppy Body Handling Checklist – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

Shreyer, T., Rezvani, T., Croney, C. (2022) Puppy Body Handling Checklist. https://caninewelfare.centers.purdue.edu/behavior/social-interactions/dog-to-person-low-stress-handling/

Training your kennel dogs to wear collars and a lead: Croney Research Group

A slip lead is a common tool for moving dogs around in kennels, veterinary hospitals, and animal shelters. However, they aren’t especially practical for taking dogs on walks or other places that dogs may go with their new owners. Training your dogs to accept wearing a...

Adult Dog Body Handling Checklist – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP

Shreyer, T., Rezvani, T., Croney, C. (2021). Adult Dog Body Handling Checklist. Life of Riley at Spring Point

Quick Tips for Success: Adult Dog Body Handling – Croney Research Group

Getting dogs used to handling helps ensure their comfort and minimizes fear. To help dogs accept handling: Gradually expose them to a potentially scary object, person, animal, or experience. Pair the exposure with something that the dog likes, such as food. Begin...