Does playing tug-of-war create behavior problems?

In this 5th in an unlimited series of behavior and training tips, you’ll discover what behaviorists and research have to say about tug-of-war games.
Much of the popular dog training literature admonishes dog owners to NOT play tug of war, because it encourages your dog to compete against you. And if you allow your dog to win the game? Oh no, horrible things will happen.

True or false? Is tug of war a game doomed to cause problems, or can it be a great way to train your dog to NOT challenge you over toys? Listen to this audio tip and find out.

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