Sentences with phrase «pretty dominant dogs»

Police dogs are generally pretty dominant dogs, and you can see that in their aggression towards other male dogs, strangers that fight with them, and sometimes even with their handlers.

They typically prefer to be on home turf, aren't super food motivated, aren't much into fetching, are typically pretty dominant dogs (meaning don't get one if you are a wimp or are the type to baby / spoil a dog... do that, and breeds like this will be unmanageable... the last thing you need is a protection dog that will challenge you in your own home) and mostly just love those that they know.

A police dog is typically a pretty dominant dog, they can be commanded to do a building search, and attack an intruder, biting and holding them.

Not exact matches

E.g. resource guarding, prey drive, dominant aggression, herding behavior... Whereas if you adopt an adult dog, or even a young «teenage» 1yo, you can pretty well screen for these tendencies from the outset.