Training your dog to stay calm when visitors come over is a common challenge, but with patience and consistency, you can help your dog learn to greet guests politely. One effective way to train your dog is through desensitization and counterconditioning. Start by teaching your dog basic obedience commands like 'sit' and 'stay.' When visitors come over, ask your dog to sit and stay, rewarding them for calm behavior. Gradually increase the duration of the 'stay' command as your dog becomes more comfortable. You can also use positive reinforcement techniques such as treats or toys to reward your dog for staying calm. Additionally, provide a designated 'safe space' for your dog to retreat to if they feel overwhelmed. Consistency is key, so make sure all visitors follow the same rules and boundaries when interacting with your dog.

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