Enjoy our content? Follow us @servicedogforum on FB, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, & TikTok! #servicedogforum “Why Does My Dog Herd My Kids?” This article provides understanding and guidance about why some dogs might try to her children, what this behavior looks like, and how it can be mitigated. 🔹Question: Are some dogs more prone to herding than others? Answer: Breeds in the Herding Group possess a greater instinctual drive than several other breeds/groups, to move animals around. 🔹Question: How do I know if the herding becomes a problem? Answer: Herding behavior can become a problem if your dog begins herding your kids or nipping your ankles. 🔹Question: How do I mitigate or eliminate this unwanted herding behavior? Answer: Training, brain games, and dog sports are all effective ways to channel herding instincts into other outlets. https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/why-does-my-dog-herd-my-kids/ #servicedogsofinstagram #servicedog #servicedogsofig #servicedogs #dogs #dogsofinsta #dogsofinstagram #dogstagram #pets #petsofinstagram #petstagram #petsofinsta #herdingdog #herding #herdingdogsofinstagram #herdingdogs #mansbestfriend #kidsanddogs #dogsandkids #doglovers #akc #akcherding #akcsports #dogsports #caninesports #k9sports #dogtraining #dogtrainer #dogtraining101 https://www.instagram.com/p/CQmYApDnFH8/?utm_medium=tumblr