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February 1, 2017 In Aggression

Is our labelling obsession affecting our dogs behaviour

Are we wasting our natural intelligence applying labels to behaviour?

Your dog’s behaviour is simply natural coordinated responses which can be triggered by internal and external stimuli.

A dog’s natural intelligence over the years has been gauged by their ability to perceive information and retain it as knowledge for applying to solve problems.

January 6, 2016 In Aggression

What are the Indicators of aggression in dogs

Can you spot aggression in dogs

From barking and biting to chewing and lunging, aggression in dogs is expressed through a variety of behaviours. The understanding of the dog’s natural indicators of aggression is essential to gauge the level of intensity a dog is exhibiting.READ MORE

March 1, 2014 In Aggression

Why Dogs Bite

Dog bite – Act of aggression or reaction

A dog bite is simply a reaction from your dog to a particular situation or moment, if your dog bites you, another human or even another dog it will be the most difficult challenge you will ever face.

This is hard because all of us are emotional creatures. We bring dogs into our lives because they share so many feelings with us. But when it goes wrong, it can go horribly wrong.

December 23, 2013 In Aggression

Levels Of Aggression

Measuring the levels of aggression in dogs

From barking and biting to chewing and lunging, aggression in dogs is expressed through a variety of behaviours. Although unpleasant to see these levels of aggression in dogs it is a natural behaviour of group animals, used to develop both the hierarchy and pecking order of the group, as well as to provide self-defence in times of threat or danger.READ MORE