![]() ![]() Don't accuse them, as they'll get defensive and dismissive. Ask them if they could keep their dog from running up to you as you're not comfortable with it. Overall I'd say the best thing you can do is to talk to the dog owner. ![]() It's not necessarily bad, but it's not good that he now panics. He learned from you that larger dogs are scary, and you need to protect him. rae1n brings up a good point where your actions when another dog approaches actually hinders his ability to socialize. Take him to some dog training classes, and get him socialized. Something you should be working on the side, is getting your dog comfortable with larger breeds. ![]() If they have already looked into it, they have either given the owner's a warning, or decided it was not an issue.Īre there leash laws where you live? If not, you could start the process of putting one in place (to have fines for owners who let their dogs "run at large" in town). If it is an aggressive dog running loose, it is something the police, or animal control should be taking care of. First, double-check the dog's body language to make sure that it is truly aggressive. ![]()
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