Not exact matches
Australian Cattle Dogs can even be leery of or careful with strangers, which indicates some amount of low level fear or concern
about strangers, but socialization can reduce the development of fearbased
defensive aggression.
The first thing that an owner should know
about his dog is that there is a difference between biting because of teething, biting because of
aggression or as a
defensive instinct.
Irish Water Spaniels might have a reserved or cautious nature with strangers, which indicates they might have a low level fear or concern
about them that could be assisted with socialization to reduce the development of fearbased
defensive aggression.
Border Collies could even be reserved or cautious around those they do not know which means some amount of low level fear or concern
about strangers, but socialization can reduce the development of fearbased
defensive aggression.