Expert dog trainers Nicole Ellis and Michael Hill share essential safety tips for encountering aggressive dogs. Learn how to recognize subtle body language warning signs and what to do if a loose dog ...

A prolonged and unblinking stare is a known indicator of stress and potential aggression in dogs. In play, dogs break eye ...

Just like humans, dogs manifest their own unique personalities early on, and these personalities may not change for the entirety of their lives. For owners, aggressive dogs can feel like a mystery: ...

Debbie Fitzgerald, a resident of the neighborhood for over a year, shared her fears about encountering the two dogs, a German Shepherd and a pit bull, each time she leaves her home. “This has been ...

You've probably been warned about pit bulls. Maybe you've crossed the street when you saw one coming. Perhaps you've heard that certain breeds are born dangerous, wired for aggression, ticking time ...

One very interesting finding concerned the positive effects of puppy socialization classes. According to these data such classes seem to impart a protective effect against aggression. Attending puppy ...

To the editor: There are very few occurrences in life that are “always” true. While the Los Angeles Times hasn’t labeled me a dog bite “expert” as it did with Ron Berman, my decades-long relationship ...