Aggression toward owners is one of the most misunderstood issues in dog behavior. Veterinarians and animal behavior experts agree that the real risk rarely lies in the breed itself, but in training, ...

One of the most important behavioral issues associated with dogs concerns aggression, especially when that aggression is directed towards people. A recent study finds a number of factors that can be ...

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 owners all know that their pets can have those feisty moments. From barking when they see another dog on a walk to becoming aggressive when meeting certain people or being in a specific situation, ...

Baring teeth, growling and lunging are all signs of aggression in dogs. The same can be said for snarling, biting and ‘muzzle-punching’ other four-legged friends or humans. Aggression in dogs can be ...

These beloved dogs can be wonderful companions, but experts warn that some popular breeds come with serious behavioral ...

SAN ANTONIO – It’s a concerning trend that has already cost the lives of several people in San Antonio. Animal Care Services has reported an uptick in dog attacks after responding to more than 30 ...

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 ...

It is a huge study, involving 3897 dog owners from the UK, and it looks at a large number of different variables that influence the risk that dogs will show aggressive behavior. While many of the ...