Friday 15 February 2008

A Short Guide In Training For Aggressive Dogs

Experience of fear and anxiety can be the cause of a dog’s aggressive behavior. It’s important to understand how to treat aggressive dog behavior effectively so that you can teach your dog to behave obediently. By understanding your dog’s actions and reasons for his aggressiveness you can counter aggressive behavior before it emerges.

When starting out training for aggressive dogs, it’s important to take charge but also to be supportive. Your dog needs to feel support and security, so when you’re out with your dog, reassure him in unfamiliar situations. Make him comfortable with other humans and animals.

If you’re afraid that he may attack other animals or humans, don’t risk it, make sure he’s wearing a muzzle. A leash is an absolute must to keep control of him at all times. As an extra precautionary measure you can use an electric shock collar when dog training for aggressive behavior.

However it’s important not to abuse your power when training for aggressive dogs, use the shock collar only when absolutely necessary.

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