Citation

Luescher AU, Reisner IR. Vet. Clin. North Am. Small Anim. Pract. 2008; 38(5): 1107-30, vii.

Affiliation

Department of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2026, USA. luescher@purdue.edu

Copyright

(Copyright © 2008, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.cvsm.2008.04.008

PMID

18672156

Abstract

Dogs that are aggressive toward their owners have long been regarded as being dominant. This article presents scientific evidence that does not support this claim. Based on this evidence, the authors present an alternative explanation for canine aggression toward owners and outline a treatment plan.

Language: en