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What can you do for a highly aggressive dog?

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The safest and most effective way to treat an aggression problem is to implement behavior modification under the guidance of a qualified professional. Modifying a dog's behavior involves rewarding her for good behavior—so you'll likely be more successful if your dog enjoys praise, treats and toys.


How do you fix an aggressive dog?

Best Ways to Handle Aggression in Dogs1Discourage dominant behaviors.2Watch out for signs of resource guarding.3Pay attention to socialization - both with other pets and strangers.4Use positive reinforcement training.What is Dog Aggression and How to Stop it. - Petstrips

Why is my dog extremely aggressive?

Aggression in dogs can be due to guarding territory, resources, or a family member; fear; frustration; prey drive; or pain. In all of these situations, a dog may be pushed too far and can transition quickly from reactive, fearful, or guarding behaviors to being aggressive.

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