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the dog's motivation: general interest, focal interest and handle/consume on the left, the module: search, approach, chase, b

What does prey drive look like, and does my dog have it?

20 Dec 2025, 5:43 p.m. by Tracey McLennan


Confused by your dog’s chasing, fixation or over-arousal? This article explains what prey drive looks like in real life, and how to tell if your dog has it.
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A black and tan and a gold working cocker sit on a bench looking at a bird that is off camera

What can I do at home to reduce my dog's prey drive?

15 Sep 2025, 5:13 p.m. by Tracey McLennan


You can’t erase your dog’s prey drive, but you can manage it. Learn practical at-home strategies to reduce problems and build calmer habits.
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A circular drawing of the 6 elements of the prey drive framework

How to stop dogs chasing

15 Sep 2025, 3:04 p.m. by Tracey McLennan


Learn about why dogs chase and how to stop them
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