More restraint or time to sedate are two of the "go to" answers to behavior problems in the grooming industry. These are two extremes. In part one we'll talk about adding more restraint and/or equipment to a stressed out dog. In part two we'll talk about how sedating a dog doesn't address the behavior issue and that sedating isn't always a safe option. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creatinggreatgroomingdogs/message
Episode 46 More Restraint Or Time To Sedate?
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