Deven discusses how to approach the problem of resource guarding, with valuable references and tools for keeping pup away from treasured but troublesome treats. Later in the show, learn how to defer this behavior from puppyhood while teaching appropriate chewing and mouthing.

Recommended Reading and Links:

MINE! A Guide To Resource Guarding In Dogs by Jean Donaldson
Award Winner, Dog Writer's Assn. of America, 2002, Training and Behavior Book.

The San Francisco SPCA

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