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Reward with submission—not with praise. Decrease the dog’s energy level, don’t increase it.

High energy level dogs are the dogs with the problems: I’ve never received a call from the owner of a relaxed, voluntarily submissive dog asking me to help them with a problem their dog was having, because… generally speaking, low energy level, relaxed, voluntarily submissive dogs with cold wet noses and relaxed, open mouth breathing don’t have problems.