Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty Images) Resource guarding. Pulling on the leash. Nipping and biting. These are ...

Like the Star Wars movies, the saga of the use of the “dominance” concept in dog training and behaviour modification has recently entered its third manifestation in the academic literature. The ...

Dogs are often misunderstood by their human companions, especially when it comes to behavior that might be perceived as dominance. This guide explores ten common behaviors that are often misjudged, ...

I would like to start by dispelling a long-held myth that dogs mount things (hump) to exert their dominance over the subject. Dominance theory in dog training, as we generally use and understand it, ...