by Tena Parker | May 25, 2013 | Body language, Dog Behavior, Dog Bite Prevention Month, General Dog Care
Originally posted 5/25/12 DBPM–The Do’s and Don’ts of Greeting a Dog We’ve talked extensively about dog body language, why dogs bite, how to prevent dog bites, how kids should interact with dogs and more…but one thing I haven’t yet...
by Tena Parker | May 20, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month
Here is a repost of a very popular Dog Bite Prevention Month post from 2011 To Pet or Not To Pet Yesterday I wrote about the rules that we has humans (and especially children) need to follow when interacting with dogs to keep things as safe as possible. One of the...
by Tena Parker | May 15, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month, General Dog Care
Originally posted May 2012 DBPM–Do NOT Pet! (repost) Last year I wrote two popular photo blogs about reading doggie body language. I’m going to re-post these this week on this blog while perhaps adding additional images along the way because I think they...
by Tena Parker | May 9, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month, Fearful Dog
DBPM–Who’s Responsible For Preventing Dog Bites? This may seem like a silly question or one with an obvious answer but after reading some ridiculous comments on a self proclaimed dog-bite resource, I felt it was necessary to post. We are all responsible...
by Tena Parker | May 6, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month
Originally posted 5/11/12 What Say You Fido? Learning to read canine body language is a big factor in preventing dog bites. We’ll talk about canine body language quite a bit in future posts. But, perhaps MORE important, besides just knowing how to read canine...
by Tena Parker | May 3, 2013 | Dog Bite Prevention Month
DBPM–Dissecting a Dog Bite pt 1 (Legalese) “No, Fluffy has never bitten anyone. She’s snipped at people sometimes and tried to nip a few others but never bitten.” This is what I was told about a dog who, in digging deeper into the...