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Originally Posted by wiser  my rottie girl behaves very similar when out on walks. when she see's other dogs walking or even squirrels or small animals running, she will tense up and when we get closer she tries to lunge and growl at the other animal.. i try to avoid this by crossing the street( which is a main road with basically the equivelant of 3 lanes wide) yet she still tends to want to lunge even from that far away..She has been well socialized and plays with many other dogs, big, small , males, females, all different breeds at least one or two times a week and isnt dog aggresive towards any of them.. i think she's just getting frustrated that she's on a leash and cant get over to greet them
I'lll be watching this thread to see other suggestions on what to do as im also at a loss as to what to do as well. |
Are you in training classes? A trainer would be able to help you figure out how to get her to walk nicely on a leash. What type of collar are you using?