Articles by Karen L. Overall, MA, VMD, PhD, Dipl. ACVB, CAAB - Veterinary Healthcare
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Articles by Karen L. Overall, MA, VMD, PhD, Dipl. ACVB, CAAB

Interdog aggression: What are the warning signs?

Apr 1, 2002

People who show and train dogs may know an awful lot more about dog behavior than does the average person; however, such exposure also may engender a specific form of "blinders".

Interdog aggression can strike with deadly consequences

Jan 1, 2002

Dogs within the same household can become violent with each other. In the case study explored this month, one dog is killed by another. The story of these dogs illustrates the classic interdog aggression scenario and all its misperceptions perfectly.

Ten myths in dealing with an aggressive dog; breeders need education, too

May 1, 2001

This column is courtesy of a former student who is now practicing in the Philadelphia suburbs and involves a 15-month old male, castrated Rhodesian Ridgeback who was returned to the breeder.

Behavior modification 'rules' need clearly defined for owners

Feb 1, 2001

This case involves a 10-month-old, male, castrated Shih Tzu that has been biting the clients since shortly after being adopted from the humane shelter at 4 months of age.

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