Dogs Growl to Communicate Hello Justin, I understand how unsettling it can feel when a dog who is normally loving and cuddly undergoes a behavior change like this that feels so out of character. I'm ...

A few days ago, Italian dog trainer Debora Segna contacted me about a Facebook posting by veterinarian and philosopher Dr. Roberto Marchesini in which he wrote: “If my dog would growl at me during an ...

After years of living together, you know your dog, his moods, habits and the look he gives you when he wants a walk. So, when ...

Hearing a dog growl can feel alarming, but it is often the safest message you will ever get. A growl is a clear, honest signal that gives you time to respond before things escalate. When we punish it, ...

Dogs may act more irritable and may respond to certain situations in uncharacteristic ways, such as growling, snapping, and avoidance behaviors. Certain events that may have led to pain in the past ...