Aggression between unfamiliar dogs can be due to fear, poor communication, defensive, possessive behavior over resources (including perhaps family members or other pets) or territorial behavior over territory or owner. Aggression between dogs can result in injury to dogs and/or to the people trying to separate them.
Why is my dog all of a sudden showing aggression?
1 Your suddenly aggressive dog may have an injury or an illness that's causing major discomfort and stress. Some possible causes of pain include arthritis, bone fractures, internal injuries, various tumors, and lacerations. Other illnesses may affect your dog's brain, leading to seemingly unreasonable aggression.
How do you stop a dog from being aggressive to other dogs?
How Can I Prevent The Aggression?1Remain Calm and Assertive- No matter how angry you are at your dog for their aggressive behaviour, shouting at them will only worsen their aggression. ... 2Block Their View Of The Other Dog- If your dog cannot see the other dog, they are likely to calm down.Stop Your Dog Being Aggressive To Other Dogs - Animed Direct
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