Definition of «pack hierarchy»

"Pack hierarchy" refers to the social structure or order within a group of animals, particularly wolves and some other canines. It determines the positions of authority and dominance among individuals, establishing a rank or pecking order within the pack.

Sentences with «pack hierarchy»

Dogs come from a natural pack hierarchy and tend to peacefully resolve any tensions among themselves. (bluebuffalo.com)
As mentioned previously on our training pages, a nip, or bite to the neck is a common form of establishing pack hierarchy among canines. (all-about-great-danes.com)
Understanding pack hierarchy is one of the most important elements of the Rhodesian's mentality. (petcarefacts.com)
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