Quick Take Aggression in dogs arises from multiple factors, including genetics, early experiences, health, environment, and training. Fear and a lack of confidence underlie aggression, but it is ...

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Honestly, let's get real for a second. You've probably crossed the street when you saw one of these dogs coming your way.

Some of the signs of aggression in dogs are simple to spot, while others are more nuanced, especially when it’s not your own pup. Without speech, dogs use their body language to communicate, and it’s ...

One of the most important behavioral issues associated with dogs concerns aggression, especially when that aggression is directed towards people. A recent study finds a number of factors that can be ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Baring teeth, growling and lunging are all signs of aggression in dogs. The ...

Dog bites often come as a shock when the attacker is a pet. But some researches reveal a rather surprising trend - a significant number of bite incidents involve pet dogs, not strays. A seasoned dog ...

Much as we love our four-legged canine friends, it's important to remember that they are still animals, and like any other animal, they have the capacity to become aggressive. Dogs are the descendants ...

Every year, around 4.5 million people suffer dog bites in the U.S. alone, with 885,000 requiring medical attention.

Animal Care Services officials think greater awareness has, at least in part, led to a bump in confirmed bite cases and a two ...

As the owner and trainer at the Chicago Canine Academy in North Park, Jim Morgan has trained hundreds of dogs who bit someone. “The dogs aren’t bad and the people aren’t bad,” Morgan said. "[The ...