Canine Lives Cut Short: Startling Research Reveals 'Unwanted Behaviours' as Top Cause of Death among Dogs Under Three
It’s an easy assumption that well-behaved dogs are the ones that sit when asked, and the ‘naughty’ ones bark outside the window. However, there’s a very serious side to the way in which dogs behave, with research revealing that ‘unwanted behaviours’ are the leading cause of death in dogs under three-years-old in the UK1.[A dog lying on the floor Description automatically generated] This shocking statistic includes both dogs that have been euthanised as a direct result of undesirable actions as well as those who have experienced a heartbreaking end because of accidents attributed to ‘