Thread: Am I a bully?
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Old 08-23-2014, 11:22 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by intilis View Post
Jeanie, I'm so glad you responded, I was hoping for your insight! Stan would definately bark in a threatening way. He would actually lunge & bite at my sons pants legs, then run for cover lol. It was not a bark for attention, but also not totally ferocious if that makes any sense. It was more of an "I'm scared of you but this is my space & you need to leave" type behavior.
So he wasn't a truly vicious, fearful dog anymore or he would have kept biting not bite and run, just being territorial until he found out a leader who had already gained most of his trust had other ideas about his charging/barking/biting and took control of the situation.
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