Due to those challenges, he embarked on a self study that resulted in him becoming the go to person for dealing with dog aggression and
dominant dog issues.
Not exact matches
Untrained bulldogs can lead to
dominant behavior and if not socialized properly, can lead to aggression
issues with other
dogs, food, toys and other possessions.
If you did not begin training and practicing leadership role with your puppy when he was young and you now have an
issue with a
dominant dog — don't give up.
Another
issue may be the
dominant dog defecating or urinating, but this is usually territorial behavior rather than
dominant behavior.
If your pooch doesn't pee when you're in a
dominant position (i.e., looking your
dog directly in the eye, bending from the waist, greeting your
dog face on), then chances are your
dog is suffering from an excitement
issue.
If the
dog does pee when you arrive home, when you're in a
dominant position, or when it is in trouble, then it's probably a submissive
issue.
Usually the
dogs will work out the
issue of dominance bloodlessly with one
dog becoming
dominant and the other adopting a submissive role.
Not only does it increase distance between the couples, it can also cause behavior
issues for the
dog, allowing them to feel more
dominant in getting to sleep wherever they want and separate the humans.
If a
dog shows signs of
dominant behavior problems and also pulling on the leash, the owner must first train him for
dominant behavior
issues.
A mentally
dominant, unhappy, poorly behaved
dog with a list of behavioral
issues longer than his own tail (assuming he has one) can make life pure hell.