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How To Safely Play Tug With Your Dog

How To Safely Play Tug With Your Dog

Revised on 12/29/22 By: Anthony De Marinis, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant- IAABC, ADT & Debbie Torraca, DPT, MSPT, CCRP, Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Emeritus   Is it okay to play tug? As dog professionals, we are constantly asked if playing...
Resource Guarding In Dogs

Resource Guarding In Dogs

By Anthony De Marinis, CDBC, ADT What Is Resource Guarding? Resource guarding, also known as “possession aggression,” is a behavior a dog displays to control access to a valued resource. What is a valued resource? It is something that particular dog feels strongly...
Resource Guarding Prevention in Puppies

Resource Guarding Prevention in Puppies

Revised 4/7/2021 By Anthony De Marinis, CDBC, ADT   Preventing your puppy from becoming possessive of his things can be very important, especially in households with children. Many dog owners think that if a puppy growls or snaps at them they should “show...