Tag: dog possessive behavior

Want to reduce resource guarding behavior? Consider this.

Big issues can arise when a dog begins resource guarding. Before you realize it, they may be defending food bowls, toys, or any other item they deem valuable. Some dogs even become possessive of people and won’t let others approach or sit next to “their human.” Possessive, guarding behavior can be pretty scary for pet owners. If a dog that resource-guarding gets hold of something potentially dangerous, it can be very challenging to take it away. The item is dangerous […]