Exploring the Biology of Dog Aggression with Dr. Tim Lewis

The Bitey End of the Dog

Prepare to embark on an intriguing voyage through the biology of canine aggression, guided by the expertise of Dr. Tim Lewis. Our enlightening dialogue unravels the fascinating interplay of biology and aggression in dogs, offering you a fresh perspective on canine behavior and its management. From the realm of genetics and epigenetics to the tangible impact of environmental influences, we unpack the nuances of dog aggression. We also navigate through the labyrinth of the limbic system, the amygdala, and the prefrontal cortex, demystifying how they collaborate to shape behavior.
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About Dr. Lewis:
Tim Lewis has a PhD in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and studies a wide range of animals from turtles to domestic dogs. His classes include the biology of dogs, ecology, neuroecology, natural history, and evolution. He is a Professor of Biology at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul. An award-winning teacher, he gives talks about dog biology around the country. He recently published Dog Biology: From gonads, through guts, to ganglia, available in English and German. Two border collies allow him to cohabitate in their home.
Tim's Book:
https://www.amazon.com/Biology-Dogs-Gonads-Through-Ganglia-ebook/dp/B08LQW6PGN

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Chapters

1. Exploring the Biology of Dog Aggression with Dr. Tim Lewis (00:00:00)

2. Understanding Aggression Through Biology (00:00:02)

3. Dog Brain Biological Mechanisms (00:04:21)

4. Learning, Associations, and Resilience in Dogs (00:14:32)

5. Building Resiliency and Arousal in Dogs (00:20:57)

6. Exploring Aggression and Its Influences (00:30:08)

7. Epigenetics, Nature, and Nurture (00:42:42)

8. Dog Aggression (00:54:17)

9. Environment's Impact on Dog Behavior (01:00:45)