USA Dog Behavior Podcast · Episode 13 · June 23, 2023 · 19 min
What Are My Options if I Own a Dog Who Is Aggressive to Humans?
As a certified dog behavior consultant, I've seen firsthand how challenging and heartbreaking it can be to own a dog who is moderately to severely aggressive toward humans. In this episode, we debunk the myth of the "Happy Ranch" for bad and mean dogs and explore five real options for dealing with these situations. We'll discuss the pros and cons of doing nothing, managing the dog's aggressive behavior, re-homing the dog, euthanasia, and behavior modification, while weighing the risks a dog p...