163. Aggression with HPR Working Dogs
Josh Cropper of HPR Working Dogs joins us to discuss a wide array of topics as they relate to aggression in our dogs.\n\nDog culture in Ukraine in contrast to in America\n\nOur own interaction with dogs may cause the aggressive tendencies.,\n\n"Be polite and ignore" is a better lesson for people/kids rather than "ask to pet."\n\nWhat actually is "aggression?"\n\nBreed selections based on emotion rather than purpose\n\nSocial interaction or social exposure?\n\nTypes of Aggression\n\nTypes of Drives\n\nCreating social neutrality w/ PROPER socialization\n\nPick a training method and stick to it\n\nBody language and cues previewing aggressive tension building\n\nKeep the dogs MOVING\n\nBeing proactive and decompressing with crate training\n\n5 Steps of escalation\n\nHow to handle a fight in progress\n\nLittermate syndrome and other potential causes of aggressive tendencies\n\n---\nPatreon and Partners:\nSupport the Podcast: PATREON \nGear: STANDING STONE SUPPLY\nTraining Collars: DT SYSTEMS\nWhiskey: Ugly Dog Distillery\nOther GDIY LINKS\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices