When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Baring teeth, growling and lunging are all signs of aggression in dogs. The ...
Quick Take Aggression in dogs arises from multiple factors, including genetics, early experiences, health, environment, and training. Fear and a lack of confidence underlie aggression, but it is ...
You might picture a snarling pit bull when you think of aggressive dogs. Think again. Veterinarians who see hundreds of dogs in clinical settings have a completely different take on which breeds pose ...
What helps reactive dogs overcome fear and anxiety when traditional obedience training falls short? According to a ...
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 ...
A dog behavioral expert based in New York has captivated audiences with her approach to helping shelter dogs who show signs of aggression. Each year, 6.3 million pets enter U.S. shelters, which is an ...
Adopting a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences, but it’s not without its challenges, especially when your new pal brings along bad habits. Difficult and destructive behaviors often have ...
Resource guarding in dogs is common, but it can escalate if ignored. Learn how to spot early signs, understand what your dog ...