Canine aggression toward family members in Spain: Clinical presentations and related factors

摘要: Abstract Canine aggression toward family members represents a potential hazard for the owner's health and can severely compromise welfare of affected dogs. The aim this retrospective study was to investigate main features canine using cases from referral practice. were examined with respect behavioral environmental factors that may be related problem. Forty-three seen at Animal Behavior Clinic (Barcelona School Veterinary Medicine) analyzed compared 50 no such history. A logistic regression model applied identify members. Dogs adopted before 7 weeks age those receiving treats table more likely present presenting an underlying painful condition also aggressive According description, most dogs showed ambivalent posture during events. These findings provide insight into some help develop effective preventive treatment strategies. Even if causative links cannot made, our certainly direction further investigation.