Alpha theory when applied to training a dog doesn’t work. Punishing your dog for his outbursts of aggression will backfire and can worsen the problem. Yelling or hitting the dog may make him feel like ...

Just like humans, dogs manifest their own unique personalities early on, and these personalities may not change for the ...

Dealing with an aggressive dog can be challenging, especially when guests visit your home. Mary Green, an animal trainer with K9 Manners & More, shares expert advice on managing aggressive behavior ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Baring teeth, growling and lunging are all signs of aggression in dogs. The ...

One of the most important behavioral issues associated with dogs concerns aggression, especially when that aggression is directed towards people. A recent study finds a number of factors that can be ...

The scent of cut grass. A flash of teeth. Screams. Blood. These are the things I recall about the hazy July morning our family dog attacked a man at the park. Just months earlier, we’d won the shelter ...

Much as we love our four-legged canine friends, it's important to remember that they are still animals, and like any other animal, they have the capacity to become aggressive. Dogs are the descendants ...

A dog behavioral expert based in New York has captivated audiences with her approach to helping shelter dogs who show signs of aggression. Each year, 6.3 million pets enter U.S. shelters, which is an ...

Every year, around 4.5 million people suffer dog bites in the U.S. alone, with 885,000 requiring medical attention.