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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dogs rarely bite without warning. Early signs like stiff bodies, lip licking, and hard stares indicate a dog needs ...

Aggressive actions in dogs, just like in people, show they want to hurt or upset someone. But we must remember, any dog, tall or short, can act this way if not taught well. A dog’s breed can hint at ...

"Breed-Specific Legislation is not the answer!", was the emphatic exclamation of a colleague of mine. We were attending a psychological conference in Portland Oregon several years ago, and were having ...

Aggression in dogs rarely appears out of nowhere. It doesn’t begin with growling, snapping, or biting. It begins much earlier- quietly, almost invisibly- inside a dog that is confused, overwhelmed, or ...