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Why Is My Female Dog Being Aggressive All Of A Sudden?

In Positive Dog Training, Questions About Dogs

Sudden aggressive behavior in a female dog can be confusing and alarming, but a structured approach helps protect everyone involved and uncover underlying causes. Assessing immediate safety and then ruling out medical, hormonal, neurological, behavioral, and environmental contributors guides effective management. Immediate safety and risk assessment Quickly assessing danger protects people, other animals, and the…
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What Is A False Pregnancy In Dogs?

In Positive Dog Training

False pregnancy in dogs describes a reproductive phenomenon that can produce physical and behavioral changes after a heat cycle. What is a false pregnancy in dogs? False pregnancy—also called pseudopregnancy in veterinary sources—refers to a noninfectious, metritis-free condition in which an intact female dog has signs that mimic pregnancy despite having no fetuses present. Owners…
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