Walking a dog that is aggressive towards other dogs can feel like an enormous task, something that may lead to anxiety and discouragement in the handler.Regular contact with playmates is necessary for dogs to develop social confidence. The second is to check what energy you are bringing on the walk, and put yourself in a calm-assertive state before you walk out the door.Canine aggression directed toward people is a serious problem. Several million people are bitten each year, often by a dog familiar to them.
Key Takeaways:
- Is your pooch super exuberant, aggressive with other dogs, or otherwise a challenge to take out and about? No worries, there are useful tips.
- Learn you dog’s aggression triggers and do everything to make the walk free from these occurrences.
- Get in tune with dog body language. A dog that is enjoying itself, relaxed and non-hostile sways when she walks and looks loose and at ease.
“If your dog is outfitted with a traditional collar and leash during his walks, the constant pulling and lunging can drastically lower your sense of comfort and control. While shock and pronged collars seem tempting to buy, they may result in adverse repercussions down the line, such as injuries like cardiac fibrillation, burns, or pain.”
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