title: Preventing aggressive behaviour in dogs.
abstract: Delegates from around the world met at the University of Lincoln on June 11 and 12 for the third annual UK Dog Bite Prevention and Behaviour conference. The conference, hosted by dog trainer Victoria Stilwell, brings together dog behaviour experts to discuss possible solutions to this public health issue. Rachel Orritt, who has been examining the perceptions, assessment and management of human-directed aggressive behaviour in dogs for her PhD, reports.
authors.affiliation: School of Psychology, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS, e-mail: rorritt@lincoln.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Rachel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Orritt