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Week seven shows foster dog Jamie overcoming a setback, gaining confidence with walking, reducing reactivity to Jason, enjoying play, and steadily improving leash skills through patience, structure, and continued behavioral guidance.

Behavioral therapist Jeri Wagner shares week six of foster Jamie’s journey, highlighting improved neighborhood walks, reduced fear responses, growing trust with Jason, and increased confidence through routine, structure, and gradual behavioral challenges.

Behavioral therapist Jeri Wagner shares foster dog Jamie’s progress: growing trust with household members, reduced reactivity, improved leash walking and manners, better sleep and weight gain. Though still managed, Jamie shows steady confidence gains through patient training and gradual exposure.

Bark Busters trainer Jeri Wagner shares Jamie’s first month in foster care. Jamie shows progress with Craig, leash training, and neighborhood walks, sleeps through the night, and practices commands, while still managing fear, reactivity, and indoor stress.

Bark Busters trainer Jeri Wagner shares Jamie’s third week in foster care. Jamie shows progress with Craig, backyard leash training, and neighborhood walks, while still managing fear, reactivity, and resource guarding. Careful supervision and consistency continue to guide her improvement.

Bark Busters trainer Jeri Wagner chronicles Jamie’s second week in foster care. Jamie shows glimpses of her personality while managing fear, reactivity, and resource guarding. With careful guidance, leash training, and gradual exposure, she’s making steady, encouraging progress.

Bark Busters trainer Jeri Wagner shares Jamie’s first week in foster care. Jamie shows progress with trust, leash manners, and crate habits, while still navigating fear, reactivity, and resource guarding. Patience, structure, and management are guiding her toward steady improvement.

Jamie is settling into her new home with early mornings, crate training, and supervised interactions. She’s improving in leash manners and trust but still shows resource guarding and tension with Zoey. With patience and structure, her family guides her toward steady progress.

Bark Busters trainer Jeri Wagner chronicles Jamie’s first day in her foster home. Jamie struggles with early-morning barking, leash manners, and crate adjustment, but shows progress building trust, learning basic commands, and beginning positive interactions with family members and resident dog Zoey.