CJ Quick2 minIntroducing new dogs to each other for socializationThe dogs must know that the humans are in control, the dogs should be calm, and the dogs should be practicing some kind of structure.
CJ Quick4 minProtective, security, or liability?There is no reason for a dog to act protective toward your spouse, your kids, your family, your guests, nor with innocent bystanders.
CJ Quick2 minMissing link: requiring too littleRules and boundaries teach patience and respect, a way to coexist with humans without stress.
CJ Quick1 minImproving the relationship - not what you thinkWithholding the truth from dog owners about how to stop an unwanted behavior is a disservice and can actually hurt people and dogs.