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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joeshmoe wrote:Dogs that have no sense of personal space don't care about their own personal space which is why they have no issues with being up close and personal with strange dogs.
Why doesn't my dog snarl and get protective of his space when another dog comes around?
If a dog snarls when another is making the approach, that dog is telling the approaching dog to slow down your approach or to stay back.
This attitude reminds me of the attitude of owners of male dogs who allow their males to sniff the backend and then try to mount our females, and then get pissed when our females turn and snap at their males. Or act like we have "the typical b***h" when our females are snarling at their posturing (sex crazed) males as they approach. Not all male dogs are like this and not all owners of male dogs are like this; but many are.
