![]() Then I said, "Do you know any introverts? They really are happy with their small circle of friends and sometimes that's just the person(s) living in the home and that's it. She needs to be able to hang out with us when we do this!" I think I was a little speechless for a moment. I recall a client I had years ago that was just dead set on her dog liking all the dogs in the neighborhood because, as she stated, "We are a social neighborhood and all the dogs always just hang out together. Some dogs don't like sharing their home with other dogs either, and that's ok too. They want to stay home and be with their human counterparts. While we can help dogs, like the ones I've described here, become more comfortable with the presence of other dogs, sometimes dogs just don't want to mingle with other dogs. Not all dogs like other dogs, and that's ok. And they want to seek out a way to fix the dog and make him like other dogs. ![]() They are concerned that their dog is "broken" or something is wrong because he doesn't like other dogs. This has many dog owners with dogs that don't seem to like other dogs quite upset. ![]() I think one of the most common inquiries I receive day to day is regarding someone with a dog that doesn't like other dogs. Most of these dog owners see their dogs display aggressive behaviors, or what appear to be aggressive behaviors, towards other dogs either in the home or outside the home, or both.Īs a society we've been listening to decades of information that states "dogs are pack animals" and they are "social creatures by nature" and do best with a companion. ![]()
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