Why does my dog bark at strangers?

Why does my dog bark at strangers?

Dogs often bark at strangers as a way to alert their owners and protect their territory. It's a natural instinct.

Is there a way to train my dog to stop barking at people?

Yes, you can train your dog using positive reinforcement. Reward them for staying calm when strangers approach.

What if my dog is aggressive when barking?

If your dog shows aggression, it's important to consult a professional trainer or behaviorist to address the issue safely.

Are there specific breeds that bark more than others?

Yes, some breeds, like Beagles and Terriers, are known to be more vocal than others. It often depends on their temperament.