Does your dog have a bad barking habit? In this video by Howdini, Adrena Wilhelm from Canine Companions for Independence explains how to teach your dog to stop barking. With a little patience and the expert tips she will share, you’ll be able to nip that barking habit right in the bud! Excessive barking happens for different reasons, and it is important to learn the difference between them before addressing barking issues. Adrena introduces effective techniques, tips and commands using positive reinforcement. You will also learn how to reward your dog's behavior using treats and praise. Adrena also covers strategies for managing situations that trigger barking, such as doorbells, strangers, or seeing other dogs. Consistency and patience are key, and training takes time. Adrena will use practical demonstrations with different dogs to help illustrate each step of the process. By the end of this video, you will have a clear understanding of how to implement these strategies to reduce your dog’s barking and improve their overall behavior.