Dog Park Behavior
Posted on October 24, 2008 · Filed under: Dog Behavior
Here’s a great article on dog park behavior from a DOG in Lansing, MI:
Doggie hierarchies: Remember that, by nature, dogs tend to create hierarchies in social situations. At the dog park, these hierarchies change with every new dog and every new day. Some days you are up and some days you are down. Dogs know this, so do not be overly protective. Sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference between normal social behaviors and something more serious or potentially problematic. But if your pooch keeps going back for more, it is probably play.
