What to do if your dog bites other dogs

Bites are almost always a last resort after growling and ignoring.

What if one dog bites another? Are there ways to stop a dog from being aggressive towards others?

There is no universal way to wean a dog from biting. Such incidents are best considered individually with specialists – the veterinarian will refer you to a specialist for training aggressive dogs or to a behavioral veterinarian. They will assess the situation and circumstances that have contributed to aggressive behavior, identify the causes, and explain how to avoid recurrence.

It is important to understand why such a situation occurred, as well as how to determine which dog is potentially ready to bite. Continue reading →