In this Pet Care Report podcast episode, host Melissa Viera talks with certified behavior expert Michael Shikashio about canine aggression. They explore how pain and stress can trigger aggressive behavior in dogs, the importance of recognizing subtle signs, and the role of positive reinforcement in behavior modification. Michael also shares advice on finding qualified professionals and highlights resources for pet owners and professionals, including the upcoming Aggression in Dogs conference.
(03:10) Defining Aggression in Dogs
(04:22) Common Aggressive Behaviors
(05:37) Identifying Subtle Signs of Aggression
(07:56) The Role of Pain in Aggression
(14:56) Finding the Right Professional Help
(19:59) Effective Behavior Modification Programs
(25:49) Final Thoughts and Resources
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