Too Close for Comfort! Aggression Directed at Family or Friends

Have you recently introduced a new dog to your family, only to witness unexpected aggression directed towards your partner or visitors? Or, has your long-time companion suddenly displayed hostility towards a family member you live with? Perhaps you've observed your dog reacting aggressively when you and your partner express affection or approach each other? Maybe your dog just doesn't want anyone in the home except for you?!

If any of these scenarios resonate with you or your clients, then this presentation will be tailored to address these issues. Join Michael Shikashio, CDBC as he dives into the underlying reasons behind this often puzzling and stressful type of aggression. In addition to shedding light on the root causes, Mike will provide valuable insights into effective management and behavior change strategies suitable for situations where dogs and humans share living spaces, whether around the clock, or for just a few minutes while visiting!

What's included?

  • CEUs

    1.5 CEUs approved for CCPDT, IAABC, and KPA

  • Q&A Time with Michael Shikashio CDBC

    30 minutes of bonus Q&A time with Michael Shikashio included!

  • Recordings available!

    Lifetime access to the recording!

Your Speaker!

Michael Shikashio

Michael Shikashio, CDBC, is the founder of AggressiveDog.com and focuses on teaching other professionals from around the world on how to successfully work aggression cases. He is a five-term president of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and was the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Member of the Year in 2020. Michael is sought after for his expert opinion by numerous media outlets, including the New York Times, New York Post, Fox News, USA Today, The List TV, Baltimore Sun, WebMD, Women’s Health Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, SiriusXM Radio, The Chronicle of the Dog, and Steve Dale’s Pet World. He also hosts the popular podcast show “The Bitey End of the Dog” where he chats with the foremost experts on dog aggression. He has been a featured keynote speaker at conferences, universities, and seminars in more than 200 cities and 20 different countries around the world, and offers a variety of educational opportunities on the topic of canine aggression, including the Aggression in Dogs Master Course and the annual Aggression in Dogs Conference and CANIS Conference.