Welcome to For the Love of Rescue! This site is dedicated to understanding canine behavior. It's easy to say "I love my dog" and of course some days are much easier to say it than others. Canine behavior is complex and can, at times, require trial and error.Add to that, a dog with an unknown past who has likely been abused or neglected and the stress can be too much to handle to handle. My hope is to provide a place to educate and help humans be better parents, yes parents, to their furry family members!
When did it change
I remember not too long ago you would hear things like “don’t touch the dog there, he doesn’t like that” or “ don’t pull ears, that’s not nice”. I also remember hearing “if the dog bites you after I’ve told you to leave him alone, you’re in trouble not him”. I’ll be 40 this year, … More When did it change