Sentences with phrase «dog association since»

He has been a member of the Working Dog Association since the age of 18 and helps train German Shepherds as an agitator and handler helper.

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Since 2001 Lisa has been a Nationally Certified Professional Dog Trainer through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT) and a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant through the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, Inc., (IAABC); a Pet Partners Certified Evaluator and Certified Instructor, and an American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

Verbally punish your dog only at the exact moment the dog is misbehaving since if you say it afterwards the dog will not understand what it did wrong and it will think that whenever you call him, he is going to get punished (remember that dogs remember things through association).

They rescued two beautiful dogs in 2014 from United Animal Friends and have enjoyed the association and work of this group since.

Since psychiatric service dogs are a relatively new phenomena there are few associations that provide readily trained service dogs.

Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 1970s.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), dog visits to the vet have slipped 21 percent since 2001 and cats have taken a free fall, dropping 30 percent.

Place a particular emphasis in creating great associations with children and men since several dogs seem to be more likely to develop fear of men and children.

«Soldiers have been relying on these four - footed comrades - in - arms since the beginning of organized warfare and today military dogs are more important than ever in keeping our service men and women safe,» said Robin Ganzert, the American Humane Association's president and CEO.

Leanne Neufeld has held a professional membership with The Association of Pet Dog Trainers since 2001.

Since its publication, The Culture Clash has been the number one recommendation for dog trainers of The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) each year it has had a recommended reading lidog trainers of The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) each year it has had a recommended reading liDog Trainers (APDT) each year it has had a recommended reading list.

She has been a professional pet obedience instructor since 1984 and was in the first group of 120 instructors to receive national certification through the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT), of which she is a charter member.

A Professional member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) since 2007, Certified Professional Dog Trainer — Knowledge Assessed (CPDT - KA) since 2009 through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), and trained in American Red Cross Pet First Aid, Megan places pet safety above all else.

In fact, the Association of Pet Dog Trainers does not allow its members to offer guarantees, since animal behavior can never be fully predicted or controlled.

Since Ontario banned «pit bulls» in order to «reduce dog bites,» nearly 1,000 dogs and puppies have been «needlessly put down» according to the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association.

Ever since learning what positive reinforcement training was really about at the Association of Pet Dog Trainers conference in November, 1998, I have been enthusiatic, to say the least!

I would also recommend joining the Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers (www.cappdt.ca), and checking out their annual conference since this would be a great place to learn as well.

Many national dog owner and veterinarian associations say the specific breed bans are difficult to enforce and ineffective since, they say, if one breed is banned, dog owners seeking aggressive dogs will simply begin fostering fierceness in other breeds.

According to the North American Police Working Dog Association, more than 25,000 K9 teams have been certified in the US since 1977.

A member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers since 1995, Fawn continues her studies in the area of dog (and people) learning and behaviDog Trainers since 1995, Fawn continues her studies in the area of dog (and people) learning and behavidog (and people) learning and behavior.

Shirley has been a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (apdt.com) since 1995 is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer, a certified evaluator for the Canine Good Citizen Test, and a graduate of the San Francisco Dog Trainer's Academy.

Guide dogs have been assisting people who are blind or who have low vision since before World War I. Nicole Meadowcroft joins us to talk about the OccuPaws Guide Dog Association.

According to a new survey by the American Veterinary Medical Association, the number of dogs kept as pets in the U.S. has fallen by 2 million since 2006, the last time the survey was done; the number of pet cats has fallen even more sharply, by 7.6 million.

Since 1981, the American Humane Association (americanhumane.org) has celebrated «Adopt a Dog Month» in October, and as the organization has for 35 years, it encourages animal lovers to «save lives and enhance their own lives by adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue group.&raqDog Month» in October, and as the organization has for 35 years, it encourages animal lovers to «save lives and enhance their own lives by adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue group.&raqdog from a shelter or rescue group.»

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Ann Dupuis has been a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) since 2003, and a «Professional Member» (certified) since 2008.

Since both strains of Canine Influenza Virus, H3N2 and H3N8, cause illness and, in severe cases, can be fatal, our hospitals have adopted American Veterinary Medical Association recommendations and now recommend vaccination for both strains for at - risk dogs.

Since 2010, the Association of Professional Dog Trainers has dedicated the month of January to educating pet parents about the importance of training and socialization for dogs of all ages, sizes and breeds.

According to American Pet Product Association's National Pet Owners Survey, the number of dog owners taking their dog on trips has increased every year since 2002.

When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..

Since we and our dogs don't share a verbal language, dogs learn through association.

Since their domestication, dogs have played many roles in their association with humans.

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Particularly, (1) we expected a positive association between the owners» supportiveness and warmth and the dogs» proximity seeking with the owner, since a supportive and warm parenting style has been associated with more secure attachment in children; (2) we expected a positive association between the owners» warmth and the dogs» willingness to approach the experimenter in a friendly manner, based on the facilitating effect of warm parenting on the children's positive interactions with peers; and (3) we expected a positive association between the owners» level of control and higher aggression in the dogs, as a possible analogy of the effect of an authoritarian and harsh parenting on relational aggression in children (Kawabata et al., 2011).