BalancedDogs
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Major puppy mill point of sale CLOSED! RT @ Petland picketed 4 selling puppymill dogs closes.
about 12 hours ago
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@ I also enjoyed it. Always a pleasure to see Twitter live up to its potential!
about 13 hours ago
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Think your dog is safe in your car? (via @) Man sentenced for beating dog outside City Hall
about 14 hours ago
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Plug in air-freshener DANGER for pets + humans! RT @ IMPORTANT read for all pet parents!!!
about 16 hours ago
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Congrats and thanks for all you're doing for dogs! @ My stolen dog story on TV last night
about 16 hours ago
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Thx 4 RT! @ @ LA County animal control offering $30 discounts on holiday pet adoptions
about 16 hours ago
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@ I agree, and very knowledgeable about fearful dogs.
about 16 hours ago
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@ yes, I've talked with @, thanks.
about 16 hours ago
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@ Some believe it's cruel to ever ask a dog to confront a fear, and quickly invoke "flooding" terminology.
about 16 hours ago
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LA County animal control is offering $30 discounts on pet adoptions over the holidays
about 16 hours ago
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@ Absolutely! Hard to get the core of a writer in 140 or less. :-)
about 16 hours ago
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@ IMO, dogs lose when people act on their own emotional impulse in that situation.
about 16 hours ago
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@ but even gradual exposure can trigger panic, which is intolerable for some people, esp when it applies to dogs.
about 16 hours ago
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@ "flooding" carries a lot of negative/emotional weight, IMO. Confronting fear doesn't, yet the action is the same.
about 16 hours ago
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@ Should have been: I question the term/implications as it APPLIES to confronting irrational fears. Oops!
about 16 hours ago
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Doesn't seem beneficial, long term? RT @ Avoiding triggers goes along with the emotional numbing that you see with PTSD.
about 16 hours ago
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@ I teach dog and human clients to address fears whenever possible.
about 16 hours ago
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@ I question the term/implications as it implies to confronting irrational fears.
about 17 hours ago
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@ @ I personally prefer to learn how to stop being afraid than try to live life avoiding my "triggers."
about 17 hours ago
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@ I've seen many dogs (and myself) experience great relief from fear after going through such an experience.
about 17 hours ago
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- Name Balanced Dogs
- Location Santa Monica
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- Bio Professional Pack Leader / Dog Psychologist / Dog Behavior Specialist and passionate Canine Enthusiast.
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