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Reading Time: 3 minutes…if you have dogs of significantly different sizes so a fight would be seriously unmatched, get the help of a professional, reward-based trainer. Using punishment-based methods can increase aggression, and…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…perfectly sensible response to something frightening, especially if you’re a cat. But if your cat exhibits more severe signs of fright such as excessive salivation, redirected aggression—scratching a person, for…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…as fear, aggression, pleasure, or excitement, or environmental, such as a change in ambient light levels. Think of it like a silent movie: the autonomic nervous system is the director,…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…threat and is prepared to fight. The posture signals a high level of aggression. The bristled fur is an attempt to look more threatening to an opponent to ward off…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…ears flatten more. Consider flattening a warning to stop what you’re doing that may be causing the agitation. Aggression Pay attention to a cat displaying aggression. This cat may show…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…where this aggression came from,” the woman said, tears in her eyes. “We took her everywhere as a puppy like you’re supposed to do. She went with us to stores,…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…pain. Significantly higher odds of back pain due to change in gait kinetics. Greater likelihood of excessive grooming and fur chewing (barbering). Greater likelihood of aggression than non-declawed cats; that…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…a new baby in the family, a new cat or dog in the home, or sudden aggression between cats in the same household who have previously coexisted peacefully. Cats are…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…“COVID puppies.” Huge numbers of people adopted or purchased puppies during the pandemic for companionship, and she’s been seeing a lot of fear and aggression cases since they haven’t had…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…made that when dogs are constrained by their leashes, these walks are more likely to create aggression issues rather than to solve them. If a dog wants to get away…