Title: Pet Aggressiveness/Friendliness Post by: PlayLives on 2006 October 23, 20:46:10 Can you train a pet to be friendly towards everyone in the family, including other pets, but be aggressive towards strangers, or is the friendly/aggressive training all encompassing one way or the other?
Title: Re: Pet Aggressiveness/Friendliness Post by: rohina on 2006 October 23, 22:20:30 I don't think so. You can praise them for "hostility towards others" or scold them for it, but there isn't any distinction in terms of who the "others" are.
Title: Re: Pet Aggressiveness/Friendliness Post by: Dopp on 2006 October 24, 02:09:22 So no true guard dogs then. Either they bark at everyone or no one at all.
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