When I read the subject line, I was thinking about how my reactivedogwould go ballistic if anotherdogstaredathim.
Rest assured that in most cases,staringis considered to be a positivebehavior, as most trainers encouragedogstostareattheirdogowners.
Yourdogmay alsostareata person or animal without blinking, which could indicate that they are becoming aggressive or preparing for a ...

When I walk past someonewithadogand thedogis just pulling as hard as s/he canatthe leash to pounce on me, you can ’ t think that ...
Happily, thedogsall behaved while coming within maybe 10-15 feet of each other, and followed commands to focus/refocus on each of theirowners...

...dogwithaffection, unearned treats and freedom of the house may reinforce thisbehaviorbecause he starts to view himself as higher in the hierarchy ...
You also wouldn ’ t want to walk through a gate where adogis stiff, silent, leaning forward andstaring. ...dogwalker ’ s here! ...
Whether it is food, toys, bedding, other animals or even human beings, somedogshaven ’ t yet learned to “ Leave it! ”withgood ...