Agree!!!! Rebecca
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 28, 2012, at 9:47 PM, Pam Dean <[email protected]> wrote: > The best way to end fear biting is to be a strong alpha so your dog feels > safe. I never let my dogs get away with growling or showing aggression to > humans or each other. If they are overprotective, feeling they have to > protect you, then they are not accepting you as Alpha. In the pack it should > be the other way around. You are strong enough to protect them and they know > it. Then they can feel safe and secure. > > From: Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 9:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] aggressiveness/biting > > Most aggressive dogs do bite more out of fear then anything else. Once they > get over the fear, the biting usually stops. That is why I like Cesar's > video. Even though many may disagree with putting a dog in a submissive state > by forcing him to lay down belly up, and except the fact that they can be > calm and nothing bad will happen to them, I personally feel that that it is > much better then a dog living it's life with high stress from constant fear. > We all know that stress, especially from fear, takes a lot out of our system. > It increases your heart rate, your breathing, does a temporary job on your > immune system and makes you nervous and jittery all the time. It is no > different for animals. Why should any animal have to exist like that, when > all it takes is a few minutes of tough love to show them that we understand > and that being loved by any one is a beautiful thing. > > You are not physically harming the dog, there is no pressure on it's body to > harm them, and your not using a collar to restrain, them but the rewards are > for a lifetime. > > <GIRLS&~1.PNG> > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Mary Overton > Date: 7/28/2012 8:51:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] aggressiveness/biting > > > I have a male who loves me excessively. He won't bite but he will nail > everyone else so if anyone else is around I either hold him or shut him in > the bedroom. He is a rescue and is terrified of everyone but his reaction is > to bite. Is this a new behavior could he be afraid? > > Mary Overton 816-982-2067 > From: Diane Blueberry <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 7:36 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] aggressiveness/biting > > > Anyone out there experiencing the same, please write about how you deal with > these behaviors. I love my Chihuahua with all my heart but the biting has > scared most of my body. Any ideas??? > > > > > >
