Tag: CENTER FOR CANINE BEHAVIOR STUDIES

DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN: BITING THAT HAND THAT FEEDS

Many dogs display some level of aggression to their owners over food. Resource guarding – for that’s what it is – is one aspect of what is now referred to as conflict aggression. It is not so much a condition in and of itself but rather reflects an uncertain situation that the dog finds itself
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COULD CANINES BE MANKIND’S SALVATION?

By Chris P. Janelli, Executive Director, Center for Canine Behavior Studies Whether you fall into the 10,000 years or 30,000 years camp of how long the human-canine relationship has existed, there is near universal agreement that the man-dog relationship is the most unique in the animal kingdom. It is quite possibly the most symbiotically beneficial
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TWO HALO PARTNERS, DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN AND BETSY BANKS SAUL, HONORED BY DOG FANCY

We couldn’t wait to read Dog Fancy’s feature “45 People Who Changed the Dog World.” Not only was the list inspiring, we were thrilled to see two of our partners included in the list: renowned veterinary behaviorist Dr. Nicholas Dodman and innovative animal welfare advocate Betsy Banks Saul. Dr. Dodman is a consulting veterinarian for
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