Are you stuck in a constant loop of researching the best way to handle dog aggression? As a professional dog behavior consultant, I’ve worked with thousands of success stories over the years and in this episode, I’m sharing what you need to know to get started in treating the aggression in your canine best friend.Tune in if you’re interested in learning about the equipment you’ll need, the must-knows of body language, and effective methods for managing your dog’s aggression. I also dive into the much-asked topic of whether or not dogs need medication to address their behavioral challenges. Every dog has different needs and situations, but I’ve summarized this into a quick and easy episode for all kinds of concerned dog owners.Key Takeaways:[0:40] Meeting Daisy The Golden Retriever[1:30] The One Thing We Need To Do Before Behavior Modification[5:10] Equipment For Successfully Addressing Dog Aggression [8:30] Must-Do Methods For Managing Your Aggressive Dog[10:50] Interpreting the Three Zones of Dog Body Language[13:00] How to Properly Hold Your Dog’s Leash[14:40] Does My Dog Need Medication?[18:50] The Truth About Obedience Training[20:35] Daisy and Flora’s Success StoryAbout Scott SheafferScott Sheaffer, CCBC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who has worked with thousands of dog owners and their aggressive dogs. Scott specializes in the assessment and treatment of fear, anxiety, aggression, and phobias in dogs six months and older.Links:Free Video on Understanding Dog Body Language: https://www.usadogbehavior.com/video-store/understanding-dog-body-language Videos: https://www.usadogbehavior.com/dog-training-video-coursesFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/usadogbehaviorDisclaimerThis podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. If your dog is displaying aggression toward humans, consult an experienced and knowledgeable canine behavior professional who uses humane, non-aversive methods, and always take precautions to keep others safe. Scott Sheaffer and USA Dog Behavior, LLC, are not responsible for any outcomes resulting from the use or interpretation of the information shared in this podcast.

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