Best Way To Handle An Aggressive Dog!*
About this video
Ritland recounts his own experience being bitten and having his wrist broken by a dog that refused commands over a boot. He describes how the incident instantly shattered his confidence and forced him to focus solely on damage control, choking the dog unconscious twice before securing it and processing the shock of the attack.
Key takeaways
- Ritland shares that when the dog bit and broke his wrist, all his confidence about dominating the animal instantly disappeared
- His priority shifted immediately from correcting the dog to minimizing injury by smothering and controlling movement
- He had to choke the dog unconscious twice using the collar before safely securing it and dealing with the physical and psychological aftermath
Episode details: published May 27, 2026 · 876.2K views · 1:07 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Stories told by Mike Ritland’s podcast guests are the guests’ own accounts, attributed to them — not independently verified. Commentary is Ritland’s, presented as his analysis.
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