As humans, we usually ignore the dog fight that we may come across. But, how mindful is that. Being a pet owner, it is a part of your moral pet responsibility to interfere and bring an end to a dog fight – whether your pooch is involved into it or not. You may have a well-behaved and trained pooch, however, all dogs around do not fall under the same category – sometimes even the good ones.
No reasons explained to why and how this dog fight fire up, they at times reach to extreme levels that they badly injure each other. Therefore, you need be concerned about these dog fights and especially when it’s about your dog. If you find that in spite of your commands your furry pal is not paying heed and is getting to take a charge to attack, it is a time that you need to be prepared on what you can do to pull apart this dog fight.
Here are two techniques that can help pet owners to dissolve dog fights predominantly when their four-legged companion is involved in it.
Safe Way To Break Up A Dog Fight
Two-Person Breakup
- If two people are present during a dog fight, this technique perfectly fits and help to resolve the issue.
- When there is a fight, each one of you at the same time grab a dog’s back legs.
- Raise them up from the lower end, similar to how you would lift up the wheelbarrow.
- Push away both dogs slowly, continuing to hold their legs in the air. This helps in controlling them from biting or reaching you.
- Once, they are safely separated, try hold them properly until they are calm and face them away from the other dog if possible.
One-person Breakup
- Use this technique when you are alone and can’t find any help from anybody. But, proceed with great caution.
- Grab a free leash or a piece of rope.
- Calmly approach the aggressive dog.
- Once you are near to him, loop the leash around his middle section, you need to take control of them just in front of their back legs.
- Quickly slip the free end of the lease through its looped handle and pull tight.
- Once fastened, slowly drag the dog backward until you find something to fasten them to, such as a telephone pole or fence post.
- Now check on the other dog and grab him from behind using a wheelbarrow technique as described above.
- Again pull them away at least 5 meters and refrain them from meeting each other until they are calm or help arrives.
Smart Way To Break Up A Dog Fight
A dog fight is engrossingly tricky whether it’s between big dogs or small dogs. The techniques effectively work for both of them. Do not scream or shout unless help does not arrive. Most importantly stay calm, assertive and mindful to be agile to move away in case of emergency.
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