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Hi Guys, For my undergraduate dissertation I am conducting a survey to try and find out what dog owners in the UK think of the Dangerous Dogs Act Legislation that is currently in place, and opinions of canine aggression. If you have a moment and would like to let me know what you think as an...

Hi Guys, For my undergraduate dissertation I am conducting a survey to try and find out what dog owners in the UK think of the Dangerous Dogs Act Legislation that is currently in place, and opinions of canine aggression. If you have a moment and would like to let me know what you think as an...

Hi guys, I am a university student studying veterinary physiotherapy and for my dissertation I am conducting a survey to find out what dog owners in the UK think of the current dangerous dogs legislation and canine aggression, to try and help get our opinions out there! I chose this as my...

I have a staffie cross that is similar to this with recall, although not as severe, if there is nothing else interesting her she will come back, but if there are other dogs she would rather play with then it takes some persuasion. Staffies can often be very hard headed, and just want to do what...

Also, being the one to exercise them doesn't mean you are the alpha male. I think you're the alpha male when they respect your boundaries, which you have to set out, like your personal space etc. I am a firm believer in pack hierarchy and pack leader and that dogs can try to dominate owners...

Absence of a 'pack leader' can cause a lot of disruption for dogs. A few years ago when my parents still lived together, our dog pack was completely harmonious, and after my dad left, our rescued and nervous parsons terrier would just attack our border collie. No warning and he would not let go...

What area are you in? I know a dog trainer that got a german shepherd cross, who was really hard work and wanted to guard and protect everyone, so he actually trained him to become a guard dog. So whenever the door would go and he got up to bark etc he'd be getting praise and he used that to...