Dog Bite Prevention
One of the most common reasons that a dog bites people is because of fear-based aggression. This occurs when a dog is scared, feels threatened in a situation, and a person doesn’t realize or acknowledge how scared the dog is. When dogs are extremely scared, and a person does not leave them alone, they may […]
How can I understand my dog’s emotions?
A dog’s body language is their way of communicating with us and other dogs. It is important to look at all parts of a dog when attempting to assess how they are feeling. When dogs are fearful/anxious or aggressive/dominant, give them space! Any dog can bite. But body language isn’t a dog’s only way of […]
How does my dog use body language to communicate?
Our dogs are always communicating with us and with each other using their body language, but it can be easy to misunderstand what they are saying if we don’t know what to look for. Whether they are happy and relaxed, guarding a resource, or attempting to express dominance, understanding what a dog’s body language is […]