Protective behavior in dogs is not a bad thing. Many owners come to dog forums and ask how they can train their dog to be less protective, but that shouldn't ever be an issue. A protective dog is doing what comes naturally to help - surveying his surroundings and … [Read more...]
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How to Introduce a New Dog to an Aggressive Dog (Including Reactive or Jealous Ones)
How to introduce a new dog to an aggressive dog is something you might be looking up if you have a dog that has a very dominant personality. You love the idea of having a second dog for you and your current dog to pal around with, but you're unsure of how or even if you should … [Read more...]
Why Do Dogs Turn on Their Owners – Reasons Dogs Bite
A common question I hear often is, "Why do dogs turn on their owners?" Dogs attack for a variety of reasons, and most of them are generally rooted in causes that make some kind of sense when an attack happens to a stranger. However, when a dog turns on his owner, it's a … [Read more...]
7 Tips on How to Deal with Food Aggression in Dogs
If Fido growls or snaps when anyone goes near his bowl, you'll want to check out our tips on how to deal with food aggression in dogs. Trust me, this is not one of those "wait and see if he grows out of it" things. Dogs are aggressive for a reason, and until you figure … [Read more...]
Dog Training Problems: What to do When your Dog Becomes Aggressive
Aggression in dogs is one of the most serious and unavoidable dog training problems that we encounter as dog owners. An aggressive dog is something that you simply can’t ignore...particularly with the larger or more aggressive breeds. The truth is, any breed of dog can be … [Read more...]