Channelling aggressive behavior into more acceptable behavior can be achieved through dog sports like obedience, agility or herding.Dogs need an outlet for their aggressive tendancies and a dog sport will help them with both physical and mental stimulus.

If there is going to be a problem the dog will show subtle signs, recognize these signs if you want to stop dog biting behavior.What triggers the dog to be aggressive?  Is there more than one issue?There are some common triggers like the food bowl, other dogs, guarding territory or people or not wanting to be touched.Be obsevant and notice what triggers cause your dog to behave aggressively, there may be other triggers.  There may be more than one issue, in fact, most dogs have more than one issue.

Good note keeping will help you to remember your observations, keep a journal.  This will help you to know which areas to work on to stop dog biting behavior.  Be sure to recognize your dog’s body language because this is how dogs communicate.  It starts with very subtle signs usually in the face and ears.The signals progress in intensity such as the baring of teeth and growling.

If you notice that the dog is displaying the subtle signs of a problem, get the dog out of the situation or remove the stimulus.  You have to act, the dog will not remove itself from the situation.Prevent aggression in this way.

Following the steps above will help you to deal with aggression and help you to stop dog biting behavior.Dog sports are a good way to channel aggressive tendancies.Observe the dog and what is causing the behavior and make notes.Once you have identified the stimulus of the behavior and you can recognize the warning signs, either remove the trigger or remove the dog from the situation.

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These are the very basic concepts that you can use to stop dog biting behavior.  Aggression is usually a problem that requires you to get additional training.  Go to this link for your options www.problemdogbehavior.com