In this conversation, Todd and Art discuss various topics related to dog behavior and aggression. They talk about the challenges of social media and the importance of consistency. They then delve into the topic of dog aggression, specifically dogs not getting along in the same house. They discuss the importance of understanding the difference between aggression and reactivity, and the role of environment and energy in dog behavior. They also share their approaches to addressing aggression and reintroducing dogs to coexist in the same space.

They emphasize the importance of managing excitement, creating distance, and using tools like the X Dog vest. Overall, the conversation provides insights and strategies for dealing with dog aggression in different contexts. In this conversation, Art and Todd discuss the importance of managing dog behavior and creating a balanced environment. They emphasize the need for calm surrender time and the importance of depositing positive experiences in the 'bank' to prevent fights.

They also discuss the challenges of recognizing and providing space for dogs, as well as the conditioning to see resource guarding as negative. They highlight the significance of regulating interactions between dogs, especially when introducing a new dog to the household. They also touch on the importance of addressing personal traumas and fears when working with aggressive dogs. Finally, they discuss the ethical considerations of keeping a dog in an environment where it triggers fear and aggression.

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