Watching your dog lash out at another can be stressful, even embarrassing. But take a deep breath—it’s not your fault, and it’s not theirs either. Aggression toward other dogs is more common than you ...
Dog play can be noisy and physical. Chasing, growling, and wrestling are often harmless. The trouble starts when tension ...
Another important finding is that the rates of aggression are quite low. Thus, over the lifetime of the dog, only about 3% of owners reported aggression toward family members, 7% reported aggression ...
Aggression is the number one behavior problem of humans, dogs, cats, and horses (to name but a few mammalian species). It is a perfectly normal survival-necessary behavior when expressed at the right ...
Dog aggression is a complex topic, and experts are clear on one point: no dog breed is inherently dangerous. Behavior develops through a combination of genetics, early life experiences, training, and ...
Pets have curious ways of weaving themselves into the very heart of their human families. The bond that anchors them tightly together, human and pet, often resembles the attachment a parent has with a ...