Sentences with phrase «displaying normal dog behavior»

It can sometimes be very difficult to tell whether a dog is performing a natural alert or just displaying normal dog behavior.

Not exact matches

A puppy who bites your hands isn't «bad» or defective in some way — she's just displaying normal species - specific behavior for a young dog.
The most basic rule of thumb is, if your dog is displaying behavior uncharacteristic of his normal actions, call the vet.
Common animal shelter «lore» suggests that dogs who are underweight or were previously starved are more likely than normal weight dogs to display resource guarding behavior, warning or aggressing towards a human that approaches while the dog is eating.
Dogs who respond to an overt display of submission with increased aggression are not displaying normal canine behavior, and may need special management to prevent them from traumatizing their social partners.
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