Dogs can have wildly different personalities, which often vary by breed and size. Although individual temperament matters most, larger trends can help predict which pooch will be meek and mild and ...

A 2021 study by the University of Helsinki, published in Scientific Reports, involving about 9,000 dogs, found that small dogs were significantly more likely to display aggressive behavior toward ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Baring teeth, growling and lunging are all signs of aggression in dogs. The ...

Understanding temperament, training needs and lifestyle fit can make all the difference when welcoming a dog into your home.

Dogs are man's best friend, but they are still animals, and sometimes their wolf-like behavior comes out in aggression. Some kinds of canine aggression to be aware of are resource guarding aggression, ...

Watching your dog lash out at another can be stressful, even embarrassing. But take a deep breath—it’s not your fault, and it’s not theirs either. Aggression toward other dogs is more common than you ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Many of us have that furry friend at home who is often considered part of the family, but in May alone, two infants died in East Tennessee, and one toddler was hospitalized ...

That was the case for Bentley, a spotted Frenchie who was surrendered after biting both dogs and people. Her behavior was ...

As I entertain dog forums and dog "frequently asked question" sites, it is a common theme that people are shocked that when introducing a second dog to a family; the first dog who was previously an ...

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