Originally Posted by Slowkrawl

Well, that's a shitty situation.

Whether the dog is a rescue or not, guarding his food like that is unacceptable and personally it would already be "dealt with". That sounds cruel, but I am an animal lover(like as in, hates watching seals die on discovery haha). What would happen if you have a newborn that was crawling around the floor, and went to "pet puppy" as he was eating. Would the dog snap and bit the child in the face?