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The advice that I gave is specific to the OP's question and the information she provided which DOES NOT describe a high prey drive dog. I really do not understand why you feel the need to personally confront me over a point that is not even relevant to the thread. I made a suggestion...
Honestly, you don't know anything about my training background or experience, nor do you have enough information to assume that this is an abnormally high prey drive dog as it seems to actually have done fairly well and made only one mistake, rather than an animal that has repeatedly killed...
I think if you read my full post it is clear that I also address this issue, giving multiple examples of which raw food is only one. Sure, dogs can act impulsively and chase a prey animal and find this fun. But dogs are intelligent, social animals who are highly trainable, easy to motivate and...
I have to respectfully disagree on the "taste for blood" idea that gets passed around a lot. Plenty of dogs eat raw meat, including raw chicken and are fine around birds and other animals. Also, you can train dogs to kill or chase some animals away from a farm and still protect the animals that...