Some dogs may cower, while others may be
aggressive around strangers or other dogs.
Not exact matches
If left alone, procure no
strangers come into its territory, although not normally
aggressive towards human
strangers, if its owners aren't
around to show them it's okay, it will guard its territory in any manner it sees fit.
Dogs who are reactive, fearful,
aggressive, or have other significant behavior problems, especially
around strange dogs, people, or environments
Aggressive dogs, even the tiniest ones, tend to make terrific watchdogs, letting us know when
strangers are
around.
Typically of a working breed, Aussies are snappy,
aggressive, and / or excessively shy and timid
around strange people and dogs if not socialized THOROUGHLY and from a YOUNG AGE.
Additionally, Yorkies without the proper training may be timid
around strangers, snappy with children, be
aggressive toward other dogs, and overly hyper to outside noises.
Most do well with
strangers but some are
aggressive around other dogs or small animals.
Instead of the
aggressive behavior being based upon a sense of dominance and threat - eradication, poorly socialized German Shepherds can be so excessively shy and anxious
around strangers that they snarl and bite out of a sense of fear, rather than true dominance.
Miniature American Shepherds are naturally a little wary
around strangers but they are not shy and they are unlikely to become
aggressive.
While he is typically not an
aggressive dog, he can become short - tempered when irritated and a cautious demeanor
around strangers or visitors means he is an ideal watchdog.
Socialization is necessary to keep this dog from developing
aggressive tendencies
around strangers and other dogs.
It is not the Saint Bernard nature to be
aggressive, so always ask to meet the parents of your potential puppy, in order to see how they behave
around strangers.
Dogs that spend most of their time alone or only in the company of other dogs may demonstrate fearful,
aggressive or overactive behavior toward family members or
strangers because they've never learned how to act
around people.
He was and still is (we're working on that now) animal -
aggressive, and then I lost my confidence in him
around strangers too, although there never were any «people» incidents.
They are not an
aggressive dog, but may be reserved
around strangers.
Lack of socialization can cause a dog to feel intimidated and fearful
around strangers and in unfamiliar places, provoking
aggressive behavior.
Nonetheless, both breeds have to be supervised
around strangers and children, since they can be
aggressive.
He has a very sweet temperament and isn't
aggressive at all although he is shy
around strangers.