Why might a dog become aggressive?

From fear or anxiety.

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  1. From eating grass
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  3. From fear or anxiety ✔

Why: A dog can become aggressive because of trauma or abuse, fear or anxiety, territorial protection, or guarding a valued item.

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Answer: From fear or anxiety. A dog can become aggressive because of trauma or abuse, fear or anxiety, territorial protection, or guarding a valued item.

  1. Dog en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
    A dog can become aggressive because of trauma or abuse, fear or anxiety, territorial protection, or protecting an item it considers valuable.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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