Macedonian Veterinary Review (Nov 2011)

Fear and aggression in dogs

  • Uzunova Krasimira,
  • Binev Rumen,
  • Todoroska Marina,
  • Miteva Chonka

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 34, no. 2
pp. 47 – 56

Abstract

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In this review, the concepts of fear, phobia and aggression in dogs were precisely defined, as well as their underlying causes. The behavioural activities specific for these conditions were indicated. The accompanying symptoms were consistently explained. The causes that the development of pathological fear leads to aggression in dogs as well as the ex various therapy options depending on the clinical signs were presented.

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