[header] How to choose between female and male dogs [title] Learn about aggression levels. [step] There are a lot of sweeping generalizations about dog gender, some of which are only partially true. One of the most commonly-held beliefs about male dogs is that they're more likely to chase other dogs and that they are always more aggressive than females.
[header] How to choose between female and male dogs [title] Learn about aggression levels. [step] There are a lot of sweeping generalizations about dog gender, some of which are only partially true. One of the most commonly-held beliefs about male dogs is that they're more likely to chase other dogs and that they are always more aggressive than females.
While there is some truth to this, neutering your dog will dramatically reduce the likelihood of these incidents. [substeps] Male dogs are more likely to challenge other male dogs, and statistically they may be more likely to show some aggression towards humans. They may stop engaging in territory fights when aggression is the goal, and argue over issues like how dogs are elected and the size of their territory. [substeps] Males tend to be in charge of chasing other dogs, rather than fighting. [substeps] The name " alpha male dog " means that they have the ability to signal aggressive behaviors, such as raising their front paws as a aggressive sign of offense. Male dogs assume that female dogs are superior-which can lead to certain career-related traits resulting in more aggressive dogs. Some studies show that aggressive aggression does not last very long in a dog. In fact, during the first few months of a dog's life, they can become quite protective about their favorite territory and try to ignore it.