Understanding Great Dane Aggression & Growling
Great Danes are big dogs, so it can be very scary when they show concerning behaviors. Snapping, nipping, biting, lunging, and growling make people nervous, and with good reason! Great Dane aggression is dangerous and unacceptable. As a pet parent, you may have found this article because of concerns you have following aggressive behavior, and […]
How to Safely Socialize a Great Dane with Other Dogs: Science-Backed Techniques
If you’ve recently welcomed a Great Dane into your family, you may be wondering how to ensure they have positive interactions with other dogs. Socialization plays a crucial role in their development, and with the right techniques, you can help your Great Dane become a well-rounded and confident companion. There are many reasons to safely […]
A Great Dane Bit Somebody
Big dogs are in the news again. This week a blue Great Dane bit somebody at a Home Depot, causing severe damage. The shopper had been told that the Dane was “in training”, and was instructed to offer a treat when the dog sat. People who saw the incident cited that the dog appeared to […]
My Great Dane is Aggressive On Leash
Ah yes. Leash reactivity. If your Great Dane is aggressive on leash, but not necessarily off-leash, this post is for you. Of course, some dogs are are reactive both on and off leash, and this post will have valuable information for them, too! Leash aggression is a really frustrating and dangerous problem, especially when it […]
Leash Aggression: How Dog Owners Can Prevent and Stop Dog Aggression on Leash
Leash aggression is a serious problem for dog owners. It can be dangerous and even life-threatening for both the owner and the dog. Leash aggression can also be a sign of other problems, such as fear or anxiety. Dog owners need to be aware of the signs of leash aggression and take steps to prevent […]
HELP! DOG SNAPPING AT CHILD FOR NO REASON AT ALL AND I AM DESPERATE FOR ANSWERS
Help!!! Dog snapping at child for no reason at all!!! My dog has been a loving part of my family for many years and suddenly the dog growled and then snapped at my toddler! What do I do? AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIORFIXING BEHAVIOR PROBLEMSKNOWING THE SIGNS OF STRESSDOG BITES DOG SNAPPING AT CHILD FOR NO REASON AT […]
Why Is My Puppy Being Aggressive?
Why is my puppy being aggressive? If you feel like you’ve stumbled upon something more than puppy play, you should trust your gut. Helping a puppy overcome dog aggression is much easier with young puppies, so the quicker you address the behavior, the sooner you can prevent and stop puppy aggression! First, it is important […]
HOW TO STOP MY DOGS FROM FIGHTING
Many pet owners who have experienced fighting dogs wonder how to stop two dogs from hurting one another or if there is a safe way of separating fighting dogs. Dog fights may arise for a variety of reasons including territorial disputes, resource guarding, or simply because one dog is feeling threatened by another. The best […]
How to Raise a Confident Dog: 7 Tips for Building Your Puppy’s Self-Esteem
Have you ever wondered how to raise a confident dog? It’s no secret that a confident dog makes for a happy family. Dogs who feel good about themselves are less likely to become anxious or aggressive, and are much more enjoyable to be around. If you’re looking for tips on how to raise a confident […]
Does Neutering Calm a Dog Down?
If you’re the owner of a Great Dane or another giant breed dog, you may be wondering if neutering will get them to chill out. Does neutering calm a dog down? W You’ll be surprised to learn that there are many other factors at play, and when it comes to neutering your Great Dane there […]