Not exact matches
Sharp's goal for the shelter training program is to show people how to communicate clearly with their
dogs in a manner that focuses on positive motivation rather than correction - based training that might include yanking on the
leash, yelling at the
dog, or using prong collars and choke
chain collars.
A youngster should never stare into a
dog's eyes, tease a
dog, approach a
chained dog, touch an off -
leash dog, run or scream if approached by a loose
dog, play with a
dog while it is eating or touch a
dog while it is sleeping.
A choke
chain is a metal
chain with a sliding ring that is attached to your
dog's nylon or leather
leash.
Maria Sostre said Espejo always kept the
dog inside, and when he walked the
dog, it was in the
chain - link fenced yard on a
leash.
Equipment required on the first night of class is a 6 foot
leash (preferably leather) and a
chain slip collar (that measures ONLY 2 inches larger than your
dog's neck) to class.
Note: And by «walk» i mean
leashed, around the block, NOT in the backyard - the backyard is old news to her, and believe it or not
dogs do NOT drain a lot of energy and don't get a lot of mental stimulation if they're just
chained / kept in the backyard all day.
What when, after years of popping our
dogs on choke
chains, the
dog continues to pull on
leash?
Having some way to attach it to your belt, key
chain or the
leash handle, like with the excellent StarMark Clicker
Dog Training System, will make it even easier for you.
a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of
dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.)
Leashes and
chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to other
dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)
WHN Teams use humane training and handling techniques, and do not rely on physical force such as pushing the
dog's hips into a sit position, using choke
chains, or jerking / popping the
leash for compliance.
The bill specifies that an owner of a «dangerous
dog» must «
Leash,
chain, tie or tether the
dog to an inanimate object other than one within a secure enclosure, such as a tree or building.»
Martingale collars (also called limited - slip collars) are usually made of flat nylon with a smaller fixed - length section (made of either nylon or a short length of
chain) that, when pulled on by the
leash, shortens up tightening the collar around the
dog's neck, to a limited extent.
WHN teams use human training and handling techniques, and do not rely on physical force such as pushing the
dog's hips into a sit position, using choke
chains, nor jerking the
leash for compliance.
a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs of
dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.)
Leashes and
chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to other
dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)
I have discovered that many
dogs have become reactive (aggressive) because of previous training received that caused the
dog to associate harsh physical
leash corrections (with misuse of choke
chains, pinch collars or electronic collars) to the very thing you are trying to get them to like — other
dogs!
Leashes,
chains, and fences are all great ways to protect your
dog.
Dogs should wear a flat buckle collar and be on a 4 or 6 foot
leash; no flexie
leashes, choke
chains, or pinch collars.
There are
dogs who were kept on
chains or behind fences, maybe teased and abused without being able to defend themselves, so now they are more aggressive when behind barriers or on
leashes.
However a few months back a situation occurred where a small
dog was off
leash and ran toward our Husky who was
chained outside on our property.
Different types of
leashes: cord
leashes, leather
dog leashes,
chain dog leashes and nylon
dog leashes.
In case your
dog is a hard chewer you should consider a
chain leash which might discourage your
dog from chewing it.
High quality Belgian Malinois harnesses - The best quality leather, nylon,
chain leashes, perfect air flow
dog muzzles and soft durable collars.
Irresponsible ownership primarily is: Irresponsible breeding Leaving your
dog outside
chained up with no human contact (or very little) Training your
dog to fight Not giving your
dog proper socialization with all kinds of people varying in age colour and sex Walking your
dog off
leash in public Not Spaying and neutering Not keeping your pet's shots up to date Not having your
dog licensed by the city Not keeping your
dog on a proper diet Not having a properly fenced yard Not having your
dog obedience trained (These are in no particular order)
Early on, he showed some reactivity towards other
dogs on
leash, which is not uncommon with formerly
chained dogs -LSB-...]
Please also: — Bring water for yourself and your
dog — Bring a 6 foot (minimum) flat webbed
leash (or something similar)-- in other words, no
chained leashes as you'll need something that slides nicely through your hand — Have your
dog equipped in a standard web buckle collar or harness — please, no prong collars or choke collars — Bring TREATS!
There is no such thing as being too responsible when it comes to your pit bull, but its also important to understand that the following rules apply to basic
dog ownership, regardless of breed: NEVER allow your pit bull to roam freely, ALWAYS walk your pit bull on a
leash, ALWAYS supervise your pit bull with other animals, NEVER keep your pit bull
chained or tethered for extended periods of time or without your supervision (an unattended pit bull is a prime target for theft), and as with any
dog, ALWAYS supervise children with
dogs.
If your
dog is good walking on a
leash (i.e., lead broken) then a cloth choke
chain will work fine.
Breed neutral «dangerous
dog» laws, «
leash laws» that prohibit
dogs from running loose off their owners» property, and «anti
chaining» laws can control the behavior of individual
dogs and individual owners and thereby help reduce the risk of harm to people and other animals.
Though it may seem logical to leave a prong collar, choke
chain, gentle leader or harness on a
dog — after all, that's where you attach the
leash, right?
Gave 150
dogs leashes and collars to replace heavy
chains 4.
There is no such thing as being too responsible when it comes to your pit bull... NEVER allow your pit bull to roam freely, ALWAYS walk your pit bull on a
leash, ALWAYS supervise your pit bull with other animals, NEVER keep your pit bull
chained or tethered for extended periods of time or without your supervision (an unattended pit bull is a prime target for theft), and as with any
dog, ALWAYS supervise children with
dogs.
they are
dogs and some
dogs do indeed need to be
leashed or
chained in some manner - a manner that's not cruel.
The
dogs listen without
leashes, and there are no shock collars or choke
chains, and you don't have to bribe your
dog with food ever.
Some restrictions that various versions of BSL impose are: - muzzling and
leashing in public - muzzling and
leashing in cars - extra-short
leash lengths - automatic dangerous or vicious
dog designation, without any bite history - banning from city parks and beaches where other breeds are allowed - banning from
leash - free parks where other breeds are allowed - banning completely from jurisdiction (although sometimes existing
dogs are allowed to stay)- special (i.e., more expensive) licensing and jurisdiction - wide registry - special tags identifying the
dog as a restricted
dog - mandatory microchipping and photograph - mandatory insurance (often one million dollars) for each individual
dog on the premises - mandatory signage indicating the presence of the
dog on the owner's property - mandatory secure enclosures (in some cases, mandatory
chaining)- mandatory spay / neuter (to eventually eliminate the breed entirely)- higher fines and / or jail time if a restricted breed bites or menaces - fines and / or jail time for any infraction of any provision regarding restricted breeds - age limit for walking the
dog in public - persons with criminal records not allowed to own a restricted breed - ability of law enforcement to stop owners on the street just to check the
dog's status - ability of law enforcement to seize
dogs without proof of wrongdoing - ability of law enforcement to enter an owner's home, with or without a warrant, to investigate and / or seize a
dog
No person shall permit a licensed pit bull
dog to be kept on a
chain, rope or other type of
leash outside its kennel or pen unless a person is in physical control of the
leash.
He is NOT good on a
leash at all, we are still working on that with a «daisy
chain» hooked to a
dog he trusts.
The
dog can slip out of the flat collar if s / he pulls back, so bring a
leash hooked to a
chain, pinch (prong), Martingale collar or a Gentle Leader type head harness to use when you walk the
dog.
Max was fostered for a year because his foster Dad, also the head of the Rescue, couldn't find that special family for him after his very rough start, crowded into a
chain link kennel, being roughly treated by men thus a fear jumper, EXTREMELY shy, not
leash trained, preferred being outside, not cuddly and wary of other
dogs.
Show
dogs are worked with a very skinny
leash and thread - thin
chain collar which can break if the
dog pulls ever so much.
Look around at folks struggling to walk
dogs on
leashes and you're likely to find all sorts of gadgets intended to stop the pulling, including choke
chains, prong collars, shock collars, front - clip harnesses and — the subject of this article — head collars, also known as head halters.
[FN135] However, in another section the county defines «at large» as (1) «a
dog off the owner's premises, not under a person's control by means of
leash, cord or
chain...»; or (2) «a cat which does not exhibit identification by a collar and a current county rabies license tag.»
Common ways of proving a
dog owner was negligent is by submitting evidence that they did not keep the animal restrained by a fence or
chain or did not keep it on a
leash while in public.
She was dumb enough to call us for a repair, and when we arrived, my husband saw a heavy
chain dog leash on the kitchen doorknob.