Dog to dog aggression while camping
We just completed 4 wonderful days at a county CG on a very nice fishing lake. The moment we arrived, we noticed a family with a pit bull running loose. I asked them to put it on a leash as we h...
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Pawz4me wrote:
The fact that so many dogs seem to be telling your dog to back off certainly makes me wonder how well socialized to other dogs yours is, or what kind of signals he's giving off that are making other dogs wary. It seems to be a routine occurrence. Of course, as you say about the OP, we're only getting one side of your story.
Touche! Okay. LoL
So...even though my dog (and others like him) aren't being aggressive, just friendly, he's the one that needs training? I hate to break it to you, but the dog that makes noise is generally considered to be the one with the problem. Not the other way around.
In an off leash environment, anything goes with the exception of aggressive behavior. Any dog that gets pissy or defensive that quick, shouldn't be there or any campgound.
I've often read that the personality of a dog is just an extension of the owner's personality. Hmm.
