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Source: Whole Dog Journal, June 20, 2017.
It’s very common for dog owners to punish their dogs for growling. Unfortunately, this often suppresses the growl, eliminating his ability to warn us that he’s about to snap, literally and figuratively. On other occasions, punishing a growling, uncomfortable dog can induce him to escalate into full-on aggression. The synopsis offers five ways to adjust to a growl.