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    UNDERSTANDING AGGRESSION IN DOGS

    When dogs exhibit aggressive behaviors, it is always upsetting. By gaining a better understanding of aggressive behavior, you can better...

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    WHY DISTRACTING WITH TREATS ISN'T WORKING FOR YOUR REACTIVE DOG

    If you've tried distracting your dog with treats when he sees another dog (or bike, car, jogger, etc.), and he completely ignores the...

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    COULD PAVLOV'S DOG COME BACK TO BITE YOU?

    Raise your hand if you walk into a post office and are flooded with warm, happy feelings. No? It's just me? When I was growing up, my...

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    RESULTS MAY VARY: TRAINING RECIPES

    A common recommendation for dogs that exhibit fearful, reactive or aggressive behavior toward strangers is to have strangers feed treats...

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    REACTIVITY: "ON-LEASH AGGRESSION"

    By far, one of the most common behavior problems in pet dogs is reactivity. Your normally calm, enjoyable dog that turns into a...

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    LACK OF AGGRESSION IS NOT AN INDICATION OF SAFETY

    Recently, a man was killed by the dog he had just adopted from the local shelter that day. The dog had been picked up as a stray and held...

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    THE "REHABILITATED" DOG MYTH

    First appeared at facebook.com/4pawsuniversity When my dog bit a neighborhood girl almost 20 years ago, I was told by more than one...

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    WHY YOU DON'T HAVE TO PROVOKE AGGRESSION TO CHANGE AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

    I know it looks really impressive on television, but provoking a dog into exhibiting aggressive behavior and then "correcting" it is not...

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    DOES YOUR DOG HAVE A TELL?

    Whether you have a dog that exhibits reactivity to other dogs, aggression towards strangers, or predatory behavior towards cats,...

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    LOOK FOR THE LOOK AWAY

    LOOK FOR THE LOOK AWAY. A head turn, or "look away" can be an important signal to help you detect when your dog is uncomfortable, or...

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    RESPECT THE SIGNS OF AVOIDANCE

    Whether you are meeting a dog for the first time or you are introducing your own dog to a new person, look for signs of avoidance,...

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    LACK OF FRIENDLY BEHAVIOR

    Here's one of those tricky nuances of behavior. Many people assume that a dog that isn't displaying aggressive behavior is safe to pet,...

    4,560 views

    A IS FOR ANTECEDENT

    ANTECEDENT - A preceding occurrence, cause or event. In the past, dog training was focused solely on consequences of behavior – reward...

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