Triggers for Dog Aggression

It's hard to understand why your dog can suddenly become hostile, especially if he has always been friendly. His anger may be directed at his owner, strange people or other things.

Below are some of the most common triggers:

The same goes for various veterinary examinations and procedures, including but not limited to:

  • Eye exams

  • Dental examinations

  • Ear examinations

  • Anal gland expression

  • Injections of any sort

  • Medication delivery

  • Being restrained for examination

  • Being on the examination table

  • Ear cleaning

  • Being pet or touched

Go to http://www.dogster.com/dog-training/dog-aggression to read more about these behaviors.

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