Is Dog Socialization a Good Thing?
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What is dog socialization? Some people say that socializing our dogs is a good thing, while others claim that it is risky and results in aggression. Here we discuss whether dog socialization is a good thing and how we can socialize our dogs effectively.

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Story of a Little Shiba Called Runty
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Shiba Inu Diary – Shiba Inu Sephy’s first and only almost-fight at the dog park with another small Shiba. Ultimately, we decided to stop taking Sephy to the park because it was too unstructured for his temperament and he was learning bad habits there. Shiba Sephy does best in small structured play-groups that is well-supervised.

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The Butt Sniff
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Some dogs are tolerant of butt-sniffing but others are not. This is because butt-sniffing can often be seen as a dominance move, and as a result cause dog-to-dog aggression. We discuss the butt-sniff and how to protect your dog from rude canines.

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Dog to Dog Aggression –
Why and How to Stop It
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Dog to dog aggression may be caused by a variety of factors including fear, excitement, frustration, stress, protection, and dominance. We discuss a variety of techniques that can help with dog to dog aggression. In cases of aggression, always make safety a number one priority.

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