I get asked a lot how to know if someone's dog needs more space- they often are worried they aren't giving the dog enough attention, or fear the dog is getting overwhelmed with the contact or attention. Often times, dogs communicate to us that they need space by growling, snarling, or even biting. Understand, that while these are undesireable behaviors, they stem (at their core) from a dog who feels their boundaries are being violated. It may not be appropriate (in your mind) for the dog to feel their boundaries are being violated, but the dog is trying to assert...