Yeah, they probably won't want to do it but it's worth the expense- imagine if his recent bites were the result of a funky tyroid- I have heard of a few pitbulls written off as being aggressive and then having their health thoroughly checked. It mig…
I am sorry to hear about this- did Denise give you an honest opinion for how workable this situation is or a sort of prognosis? I mean I have worked with her with my dog and she has been great. She isn't a fortune teller but she is a realist and ver…
My neutered 3 1/2 year old pit bull Humfrey just bit a third person. He has had dog-aggression since he was 10 months old, which I've been able to manage, but the people-aggression has come out of nowhere, for seemingly no reason. 99% of the time, h…
Behavior mods/counter conditioning take a long time to work, and we don't have that time. He either needs a home that can/will work with him in a highly-managed setting (I rent a house in the city and have housemates, so no matter how hard I try to…
Thanks, Andrea.
I've already been to Denise. As for the link you provided, this is from their website: "We do require that all owner surrendered dogs be dog friendly..."
Anyone else?
Hi Dani,
I suggest you talk with Denise at Behave Dog Training. She is an excellent and professional resource on dog aggression. As to shelters, check with Family Dogs New Life , they do amazing things, they may also have some recommendations.
My neutered 3 1/2 year old pit bull Humfrey just bit a third person. He has had dog-aggression since he was 10 months old, which I've been able to manage, but the people-aggression has come out of nowhere, for seemingly no reason. 99% of the time, h…
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