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Triggers and Underlying Causes of Dog Aggression: Part 8: Misreading Social Cues

Jun 5, 2022 | Aggression

The Misreading of Social Cues Can Lead To Dog Aggression People and dogs can both be guilty of misreading or being totally oblivious of each other’s social cues. Sometimes this is just a simple lack of clear communication but, in other cases, this can lead to an...

Tails From The Field: The Dentist and the Dog Trainer

May 22, 2022 | Aggression, Tails From The Field

Tails From The Field” is a series of true stories from Chad Culp’s experience in the field of professional dog training. Some details, such as names and breeds, may have been changed for privacy protection....

Triggers and Underlying Causes of Dog Aggression: Part 7: Dominance

May 18, 2022 | Aggression, Dog Psychology, Dominance & Submission, Fears and Phobias

Dominance…  That one little word is all it takes to send some dog trainers right over the edge. It has become such a “bad word” in some circles that trainers often feel the need to refer to it as “The D Word”. I have even heard professional dog trainers say things...

Triggers and Underlying Causes of Dog Aggression: Part 6: Obnoxious Submission

May 6, 2022 | Aggression

Obnoxious Active Submission Is Connected To Dog Aggression Submission is said to come in two basic forms, active and passive. Passive submission is much calmer and tends to keep dogs out of trouble. It’s kind of a roll over and play dead or “please rub my belly” sort...

Triggers and Underlying Causes of Dog Aggression: Part 5: Frustration & Agitation

May 1, 2022 | Aggression

Frustration and Agitation   Aggression is often created, or intensified, due to some form of frustration or agitation. This could be a momentary agitation or a build up of long term frustration over time. Regardless, it’s important to understand that aggressive...

Triggers and Underlying Causes of Dog Aggression: Part 4: Fear and Anxiety

Apr 25, 2022 | Aggression

Fear (Anxiety, Insecurity, Uncertainty, Panic) Fear is an underlying factor in a lot of aggression cases. It is so common, in fact, that many trainers go so far as to say that all aggression is based in fear. I personally think it’s a stretch of the truth to say all...
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