These dogs might react aggressively when a person or another animal
comes near their food bowl or approaches them while they're eating.
Does your dog show signs of aggression around your cat, or when you
go near his food bowl, or when you go to pet him?
Again, many cats will sleep and
lay near the food bowl so they don't have to go far when the eatin» urge hits!
Again, many dogs will sleep and lay
near the food bowl so they don't have to go far when the eatin» urge hits!
I've also seen very dominant or leader type dogs aggressively guard a position taken on the family couch but are perfectly fine with family members
near their food bowl while they are eating.
Place the post in a convenient location where your kitten will probably feel the urge to scratch — such
as near the food bowl or by her favorite napping location.
Dogs that raise their lips and show ferocity at anything that
nears their food bowls are under the false impression that there are limited resources.
Some won't drink out of a water bowl if it's
near their food bowl.
I am convinced that many of the dog bites on the couch,
near a food bowl, or on a bed, are a result of prior battles with the dog when it was a puppy.
They may snap when touched or when
you near their food bowls.
If your dog growls at you when you go
near his food bowl or if the dog is laying in your bed and growls when you get into bed or if it growls when you take toys away, that dog is either fearful because of how it was treated in the past or it does not respect your position as a higher social rank.
Place an angle scratcher near your cat's favorite sleeping place and one
near her food bowl.
Growling, guarding food (pages 121 - 124) Does your dog grumble or growl when you go
near his food bowl, bone, or toy?
Growling, guarding food (pages 121 - 124) Does your puppy grumble or growl when you go
near his food bowl, bone, or toy?
These dogs tend to snarl and growl or snap when a family member approaches
them near their food bowl.