When you come across a dog wearing a red collar, avoid rushing over. Observe the dog’s body language watch for calmness or tension before deciding to interact. When in doubt, always ask the owner about the dog’s temperament to ensure safe and respectful engagement.
If you’re walking your own dog, be extra mindful around dogs wearing red collars to prevent any unwanted conflict. By understanding and respecting what a red collar means, we can build safer, more compassionate communities for dogs and people alike.