How I Fixed my Basenji’s Food Aggression | Positive Dog Training Tips

Have you struggled with food aggression or resource guarding from your puppy or adult dog? Check out some of my positive dog training methods that helped fix Argo’s food rage when he was a pup. 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - THE MOMENT OF RAGE 0:50 - Does he hate me? 1:12 - How to make your hands no longer a threat 2:15 - Give and Take 3:28 - Golden Commands 5:01 - How is Argo now? 5:53 - Final thoughts and Basenji Tips Back when Argo was a 4 month old puppy, he unexpectedly developed a resource guarding trait. My first mistake was to challenge Argo and heighten my aggression as he heightened his. “Spoiled little S**T!“ I thought as I let my emotions get a hold of me. I even wore a glove so that I could get the treat off him, expecting this little terror to attempt to maul my hand! Needless to say, this confrontational approach only raised Argo’s intensity and made me look and feel more insecure. Thankfully, I took a timeout and thought deeply about i