John Bradshaw, one of the world's leading dog experts and director of the Anthrozoology Institute at the University of Bristol, is dedicated to studying the relationship between man and the animal world. In his book, In Defense of Dogs, he calls for a new understanding of our canine friends . This book is a compelling …
Tag: why does my dog
Was It Out of Spite? Think Again.
Many animal guardians truly believe that their cat, dog, bird, rabbit, pig, horse etc. does things “to them” out of spite or malice. New Flash: This is not true. When we don’t know how or why an animal behavior problem exists, we tend to make it about us; we personalize it. In the animal behavior …
Ladder of Aggression
The Ladder of Aggression: What every dog guardian needs to know Do you know the subtle signals that dogs give when they are stressed? Did you know that if you don't help your dog, they can escalate? Here's a great way to see how your dog's behavior can escalate into aggression. Think of a ladder …
