Questions tagged [playdate behavior]
How do I handle a dog that is overly dominant during a playdate?
Category: Playdates
Handling a dog that is overly dominant during a playdate requires a combination of understanding canine behavior, proactive management, and clear communication. Dominance in dogs during playdates can manifest as excessive mounting, resource guarding, rough play, or attempts to control other dogs. Wh...
How do I handle a dog that is possessive of toys during a playdate?
Category: Playdates
Handling a dog that is possessive of toys during a playdate requires a combination of understanding canine behavior, implementing proper training techniques, and managing the environment to prevent conflicts. Possessiveness, also known as resource guarding, is a common behavior in dogs and can escal...