Most often the aggressive behavior of the dog is explained by specific reasons. This is either the lack of proper education, or the presence of an irritating factor. Usually literate training excludes such behavior of the dog.
But the cynologists believe that some breeds are more prone to aggression by nature.
According to the statistics of attacks on humans, the most aggressive breed of dogs is the pit bull. The pit bulls have very strong jaws, the force of compression of which is about 126 kg. Unscrew them with a bite is almost impossible.
Rottweilers are also considered quite aggressive. They were withdrawn for protection, so dogs of this breed can be very tough in situations of protecting their territory or host.
Even German shepherds, who are considered smart and calm dogs, with a lack of physical activity can remove the accumulated energy on others.
Which dogs are the most aggressive in the opinion of scientists?
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania compiled their list of the most aggressive dogs.
This rating is the head of the fee. Initially, they were withdrawn for help in hunting badgers. Therefore, their aggression in the blood. In second place is the chihuahua, and on the third - Terrier Jack Russell.
One of the authors of the study argues that small breeds are genetically most predisposed to aggression. Until now, all statistics were based on data on the facts of bites. But the bites of small dogs are usually not reported, then as soon as the attacks of large breed dogs end with medical intervention.
Dog experts say that the main reason for the aggression of domestic dogs is their incorrect content. Hunting and fighting dogs do not belong in apartments. They need to be properly and consistently trained. And shepherds breed very much in four walls, they need space.