Dog Training Q&A — resource guarding

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My 2-year-old lab growls at me when I get near her food bowl. It just started a few weeks ago. I've been making her sit
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a 2-year-old lab
My 16-month-old GSD growls when I try to take his ball away. He'll bring it to me to throw but then won't give it back.
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a 16-month-old GSD
My 6-year-old dachshund growls at me when I try to move him off the couch. He didn't used to do this. Now I'm scared to
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a 6-year-old dachshund
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