Avoid chaining a dog outside, since he may get tangled up, preventing him from accessing his water bowl.
Not exact matches
Springsteen — who is an ASPCA «equine welfare ambassador,» in the Jan. 16 letter said the legislation «will help consumers make informed decisions about the
dogs they buy and
avoid the heartbreak of buying a sick
dog, and also eliminate some of the most inhumane puppy mills from our state's pet shop supply
chain.»
It is best for your
dog if you
avoid using a choke
chain.
Make sure the collar is properly fitted (
avoid chain link collars for
dogs and use breakaway collars for cats).
Specifically, the use of collars and leads that are intended to apply constriction, pressure, pain or force around a
dog's neck (such as «choke
chains» and «prong collars») should be
avoided.
Avoid trainers who recommend using physical force (e.g. alpha rolling, pushing a
dog into position, hitting, choke
chain or pinch collar correction) or methods / devices that have the potential for harm, as an acceptable way to train.
Look for a trainer that uses reward - based training methods and
avoids choke
chains, which can catch on the obstacles and cause your
dog serious injury.