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February 16, 2021 31 mins

Why does your otherwise docile dog growl when you come near their bowl (or another object)?  Heather tackles this topic as she discusses "resource guarding"

-Why do dogs feel a need to guard something they deem valuable (such as a bowl, toy or even their human)

- Finding help or information online can be tricky on this topic

- She brings up cues that this is being displayed by your dog

- This is a part of a dog's natural behavior, but it can be dangerous.  

- So what can be done?

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