Why is Dog Aggression on the Rise?
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Ever wonder why so many dogs seem to be a snarling menace? Brace yourselves as we navigate the increasingly complex world of dog aggression with dog behavior specialist, Scott Sheaffer, CBCC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA. We delve into the root causes from puppy mills favoring appearance over temperament, to the impact of increased urbanization fostering heightened territorial instincts and the role of overlooked medical issues. Discover the profound implications of this multi-faceted global issue and the social factors fueling its rise.
Join us as we step into the shoes of certified dog behavior consultant, Scott Sheaffer, who has worked with thousands of aggressive dogs. Listen in as Scott lends his valuable insights on understanding and effectively addressing dog aggression. Uncover the importance of early socialization, responsible dog ownership and the crucial role of certified behavior consultants in tackling this issue. This enlightening episode is a must-listen for any dog lover who is interested in the future of dog ownership.
About Scott Sheaffer
Scott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older.
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If you have a dog who is aggressive and dangerous to humans, it is important that you immediately consult directly with an experienced and certified canine behavior consultant who specializes in dog aggression to humans. Take proper measures to ensure that your dog is never in a position to injure anyone. The information presented in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is neither intended nor implied to replace the need for the direct involvement of an experienced and certified canine behavior consultant who specializes in dog aggression to humans. Scott Sheaffer, the Grumpy Dogs podcast and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not liable for any incidents or outcomes resulting from following the advice given in this podcast.
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1. Dog Aggression's Implications (00:00:00)
2. Understanding and Addressing Dog Aggression (00:16:39)
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