The Dog Show #103 – February 16, 2011
Julie discusses the shift in perspective from 1950 to now about dogs and aggression, based off of information from a book she was given about dog training and behavior, from 1950. Also Julie talks with Rebecca Murray from Invisible Fence NW to answer a question from a listener.
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If you own a dog there’s always a danger of being bitten, just as there’s a chance of having an auto wreck if you drive a car. In both examples there are ways to minimise the risk. Choice of breed, dog training, good living conditions, and level of “doggie” education of the owner are all factors that reduce the possibility of dog aggression.
Sadly, many people ignore these. Never forget that your pet pooch is a wolf in dog’s clothing.