Understanding Situational Aggression

Vermont Dog Trainer Show

In this engaging episode we delve into the intriguing world of "Situational Aggression" and we will explore the following key points:

1. What is Aggression?

   • We begin by unraveling this term and how it comes about, and define it.

2. Understanding Situational Aggression:

   • Our spotlight then falls on the specific concept of "Situational Aggression" – a fascinating aspect of canine behavior. We explore how certain situations or triggers can elicit aggressive responses in dogs.

3. How to Handle Situational Aggression:

   • First of all, if you are dealing with this I would seek out professional help. Keep things positive and work on what you want from your dog, and not what you don't want.

Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a first-time puppy parent, this episode offers invaluable tools to create a happier and healthier bond with your four-legged friend. So, tune in and let's make your dog's world a more positive and confident one!

Listener Question: I’ve heard it’s better for dogs to meet off leash than on leash, is that true?

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