3 Must-reads on canine aggression

To conclude National Dog Bite Prevention Week, we have selected 3 articles to better understand canine aggression so you can inform clients and help to mitigate these negative human-dog encounters.

From the reasoning behind dog aggression to the connection between this behavior and medical issues—there's something for everyone. Happy reading!

1. Understanding and preventing canine aggression: Debra F. Horwitz, DVM, DACVB, highlights the motives behind aggresive behavior and how to help decrease these kinds of incidents.
2. 5 Safety tips for National Dog Bite Prevention Week that clients need to hear: Veterinary Emergency and Referral Group outlined insightful pointers veterinarians can share with clients to prevent their dogs from biting.
3. Snap judgments: Aggression problem or medical condition? Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, explained the intersection between common clinical issues and primary behavioral concerns in canines.