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AAA describes road rage as "any display of aggression by a driver. However, the term is often used to refer to the more extreme acts of aggression, such as a physical assault, that occur as a...
Bullying is a loaded subject. From the time to time stories our children bring home to the horrific tragedy of Columbine and other schools, we are often paralyzed by fear over this topic. This...
Hound Bytes: Learn to recognize the physical signs that a dog is stressed, fearful, or aggressive. Dogs will always tell you who they are --Believe them!
Aggressiveness is a natural response for young children learning how to control their bodies and environments. However, it is the parent or caregiver's responsibility to help children control...
The story of Cally is a lesson in dealing with dog aggression. Cally was a lovely Portuguese Water Dog with mellow parents. This isn't a breed famous for aggressive problems, but there was some...
Dogs exhibit aggression in a number of ways, from a nearly imperceptible lift of the lip, to a full-fledged attack on another animal or human being. Functioning as pack animals, dogs create a...
Effective strategies for reducing a child's aggression are the ones that not only teach a child how to express their feeling non aggressively but also how to respond to the aggression of others....
Unlike humans with aggressive tendencies, dogs can’t enroll in anger management classes and sort out their feelings. They can, however, learn to get along with their canine housemates. It just...
Everyone loves a friendly pooch but when a dog snarls, growls or snaps, the fun is over. Most people view such behavior as threatening and sometimes, as vicious. However, dogs can’t speak; they...
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Do you have one of those dogs who "doesn't play well with others?" Did you ever have to leave the dog park or veterinarian's office hanging your head in shame? Fear is most often at the root of...
Can the incidence of workplace aggression be reduced? In other words, can this process be managed effectively? Several tactics are particularly useful.
Aggression in cats stems from several factors. As predators, cats enjoy stalking and striking at objects, including people. Cats can also react to fearful or stressful situations by biting. An...
Here is a list of rules to follow before introducting your new dog to your current dog.
Humans are born with an aggressive gene, which works when needed in threatening or dangerous situations. Unfortunately, this same useful aggression goes uncontrolled in some people. Dealing with...
Contrary to popular thought, recent psychological research has shown that passive aggression can actually be a healthy alternative to aggressive aggression. If you're feeling slighted, it can be a...
You're minding your own business, happily walking or riding your bicycle, when out of nowhere a mean dog appears on the scene, snarling, baring his teeth and looking for all the world as if he's...
Dealing with aggression in your pet rat can be very frustrating. Rats can become aggressive for many reasons including hormones, a past history of neglect or abuse, and general stress caused by a...
When you adopt a dog you are essentially adding a new member to your family. Temperament testing is usually performed in shelters to evaluate a dog's suitability for adoption. Temperament testing...
Dogs display aggression for many reasons. They can feel threatened when someone challenges their social status, when they are afraid and when they feel territorial or protective. Dogs display...
Food aggression in a dog can lead to further aggressive behavior if unchecked. If your dog growls or snaps at another dog, or person, that comes near his feeding bowl, it's time to take some steps...
Leash aggression is a common behavioral problem. Some dogs feel vulnerable when restrained by a leash. Dog owners make the problem worse by constantly jerking on the leash or tightening the leash...
Many dogs are bred for guarding and should warn you if a stranger is approaching. But if your dog is afraid of strangers, that fear could escalate into aggression. It’s easy to get your dog...
Canine aggression is dangerous, frightening and occurs all too frequently. According to dog obedience expert Barbara Woodhouse, there are no bad dogs or "dangerous" breeds, just inexperienced...
Aggression in dogs is a very serious and potentially dangerous problem for pet owners. Canine aggression can be the result of many things, including bad breeding, genetics, a medical condition or...
Pet owners may rationalize that raising two dogs together will provide each pup with a companion and reduce the amount of time the owner needs to spend with either dog. Nothing could be further...
There are many ways to obedience train a dog. Some trainers believe that the best way to train is to use treats to teach the dog. Others think that treats should never be used. In any case, using...
Aggressive behavior can erupt easily for some people, it seems as if it is roiling just beneath the surface of their life. Living around a person who frequently displays aggressive behavior can be...
Cats that were once friends who have suddenly turned on each other can be difficult. I will outline what I have done to help remedy the situation and help them on the way to acting normal again.
Aggression develops in dogs for many different reasons, but most of them involve the way the dog’s owner is raising his pet. The best-intentioned dog owner may inadvertently be setting the stage...
Aggression is common in young children. Hitting, biting, kicking and pushing are all forms of aggression seen in children. While aggression usually peaks in the toddler years, most children grow...
Sometimes it's called peer aggression, sometimes it's called bullying. Whatever the name, young people face it every day at school. It often builds up in a series of incidents that cause stress or...
It can be difficult to own two dogs, especially when they get into arguments. An effective approach to keeping the peace in your home is to prevent problems. Follow these steps to understand dog...
An aggressive dog can be difficult to live with. If he hurts another dog or a person, you're legally liable. You can be sued and your dog may have to be put down. Follow these steps to stop dog...
When your cat’s fur spikes up, ears go flat and claws come out, you know you’ve got an angry kitty on your hands. Whether your cat is chronically aggressive or just prone to the occasional anger...
Sudden blind rage defines impulsive aggression. It is the overwhelming attack of anger that blinds an individual to his actions and many times results in violent acts. Uncontrollable impulsive...
There are certain things that every dog owner should be careful of. In this article you'll learn the four things that you need to be aware of.
Girls bully each other through exclusion and damaging reputations. The dynamics can disrupt an entire classroom and distract all students from learning. Teachers need to be aware of the signs of...
Girls bully differently than boys. While you may recognize the signs of physical aggression and fighting, do you know the signs of relational aggression? Learn how to spot the signs and...
As pack animals, dogs are accustomed to a hierarchy with other members of their pack, or family. When there is no established leader, a dog will become dominant in order to fill that role. There...
Like people, not all house rabbits are the same. Some are, by nature, calm while others are aggressive. Aggression in rabbits can be the result of any number of problems, from raging hormones to...
Delays in speech and social skills are common symptoms of children with autism. These symptoms can make understanding causes of certain behaviors difficult at best. By determining the motivating...
Aggressive behavior is a very serious behavior and should not be treated lightly. It's also important to understand that aggressive behavior does not go away; it gets worse the longer it goes...
Discover the Water Monitor's level of aggression and other behaviors in this free video series and guide.
All dogs are inherently good. It is the way they are raised and nurtured that determines their tendency toward respectfulness or aggression. A dog does not become belligerent all on his own, and...
Encountering an aggressive dog can be scary. There are many causes of aggression, and unfortunately a dog cannot communicate the reason for his condition. If you encounter a rowdy canine, the...
Although dogs are beloved family pets, we must remember that they are animals, and there will always be an element of unpredictability to their actions and reactions. While we cannot blame our...
Redirecting aggression may sound simple on the surface, but childhood aggression is a serious problem if parents do not address it. Some children are naturally aggressive, outgoing, gregarious...
A cat can be a wonderful addition to any family. Unlike a dog, a cat does not demand a great deal of attention, and is not in need of an inordinate amount of love and affection. In fact, many cats...
When that little puppy you just brought home growls as you approach his favorite toy, is this just cute and normal puppy behavior, or something more? Believe it or not, this is a sign of...
Although pet rabbits are not known for being aggressive toward humans, as with any animal, some rabbits are more territorial than others and may exhibit aggression toward humans who reach inside...
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