LittleThings.com

Move over pepper spray—your dog might be the fiercest layer in your self-defense strategy. In this LittleThings.com interview, we show your pup’s primal instincts can outpace human social conditioning when it comes to sensing danger. From subtle cues like staring and stiff posture to full-blown growls and raised hackles, dogs often know before you do when something’s not right—and predators know it too.