Reasons for dog food care:
Food care is ultimately about trust and safety feeling problem.
When puppies, they often compete for food due to lack of resources, or the adopted stray dogs often run out of food when they live in the wild, and they want to own the food they find. Since childhood, the possessiveness of resources has been very strong, so it is easy to protect food after that.
In the domestic environment, many owners test whether the dog can hand over the food to show their loyalty to the owner. Or disturbing the dog when it is eating, such as constant petting, these can easily lead to the emergence of acquired food protection problems.
The performance of dog food protection:
It is also possible that the dog is very vigilant when approaching people, eats faster, or does not stare at the person coming over. Pick up things and go to the corner to eat, don’t let people approach, and there may be a warning of growling or baring teeth, if the owner still ignores it, it will develop into an attack.
Solution to protect food:
Provide a quiet and undisturbed eating space, don’t compete for food from the dog’s mouth, do some improvement The dog’s confident game interaction, so that the dog can gain more sense of trust and security.
At the same time, the dog can be trained to refuse food, so that he can spit out the food after hearing the command.
