Understanding Common Dog Behaviors: A Bark Busters Guide
Expert tips on dog aggression, barking, separation anxiety, and more
Every dog has unique traits and quirks, but certain behaviors—like aggression, barking, or separation anxiety—can cause stress for both pets and their families.
At Bark Busters Home Dog Training, we’ve worked with over one million dogs worldwide, and we know that behind every behavior there’s a reason. Our mission is to help you understand why your dog acts the way they do and to give you the tools to restore harmony in your home.
This section of our site is your guide to the most common dog behaviors we see. Each topic explores the “why” behind the behavior, signs to look for, and proven solutions that can bring you lasting results.
What You’ll Find in Our Dog Behavior Guides
Our in-depth behavior pages are designed to give you answers to the questions dog owners ask most often:
- Dog Aggression – What are the early signs of aggression in dogs? Why are dogs aggressive?
- Excessive Barking – Why does my dog bark so much? Is barking always a problem, or can it be a sign of something deeper?
- Separation Anxiety – What behaviors signal stress, and what can you do to help them relax? And more!
Each guide combines expert insight and practical solutions from Bark Busters’ 35+ years of dog training success.
If you’re searching for answers about your dog’s behavior, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to solve it by yourself. Explore our guides, learn what your dog is trying to communicate, and discover how Bark Busters can bring calm back into your home.