Dog becoming possessive about owners
In the last few months, I have noticed that there is a growing trend of more pet parents coming forward with cases of aggression. Severe biting tendencies. No, don't get me wrong. All of them are well loved and well cared for dogs. But,when I ask them what are the triggers? They are usually clueless or just haven't found ANY specific contexts or situations where the dog bites. Most of them have bitten (actual bites resulting in blood loss) close family members, the owners themselves and guests. It could simply be during picking up a food fallen on the floor, while going to the bathroom, or random events. In majority of these cases, it came to light after prolonged questioning the owners is that the dog is used to living with a particular member in the family for majority part of the day. The dog is always accompanying them to whichever room they go to, is always clinging around during activities, everything etc. What happens is that, the dog in question g...