Root Cause

Behavioral vs. Medical?

Common Fears & Phobias

Spring
Car loading
Car trips

Needle Phobias
Fear of Vets
Fear of Men
Nail Clippers

Summer
Won't stand for grooming

Fear of Equipment
Fear of water
Electric clippers

Autumn
Loud Noises

Vacuums

Changed Environs

Winter
Fear of Enclosed Spaces

Property Destruction

Stairs

Accident / Abuse
Previous abuse

Inhumane Restraint

Memory of Pain

Physically Challenged
Blind Dog
Deaf Dog
Injured / Rehab Patients
Accept Medical Treatments
Anesthesia-Contraindicated
Hospitalizations

Personal Space
Pushing
Jumping
Leash Pulling

Won't return when called

Social
Separation

Pack

Strange Dogs

Nipping

Attitude
Anxiety, Stress

Bullish, Dominance
Patterning, Chaotic