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Why does my dog growl at other dogs?

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A growl along with body language communicates to other dogs. By what you described, it seems the dog is requesting distance. You do not want to punish or eliminate growls because that precedes a bite or using other physical force. You may be interested in reading about other types of growling at the link below. http://www.thrivingcanine.com/blog/20...