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Why Does My Dog Growl? What Growling Really Means and How to Respond (DWAA Two-Time Finalist, 2025)
🚨 Does your dog growl and immediately make your stomach drop?
If you’ve ever panicked when your Doodle growls, you’re not alone. Many dog parents assume growling means aggression — but in reality, growling is one of your dog’s most important communication tools.
In this DWAA Two-Time Finalist (2025) episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by parenting and training expert Michelle Stern of Pooch Parenting to unpack what growling really means, when it’s a warning, and why suppressing it can actually increase bite risk.
💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️ Why dogs growl and what they’re…
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