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Originally Posted by YorkieMother "Lack of exercise is not a cause of aggressive behavior, although exercise boosts serotonin levels, which offset stress hormones such as cortisol, and can complement a behavior modification program. However, it is a common misbelief that aggressive dogs are "not exercised enough." Many aggressive dogs are exercised regularly."
"Your dogs exercise routine may be agitating him. Does he appear exhausted or even hyperactive after exercise Is he receiving too much or too little exercise Once again vary his exercise and diet in order to eliminate causes of aggression."
I am pretty sure it is Dr Dodmans work that indicted that to much excersie in some dogs over can make them hyper.
Also if they are to tired the brain works slower and they do not process things well so that they miss read an action and reat with aggression.
JL |
Don't tell me you are anti exercise too... LMAO