Sentences with phrase «responsible dog guardians»

Responsible dog guardians should be allowed to own whatever breed they want.

The most important thing people should be prepared to do when they adopt a Pit Bull is to be responsible dog guardians - with any breed, training and public representation are very important but this is especially so for Pit Bull type dogs because of the burdens put upon them by ridiculous myths and media misrepresentation.

Such laws infringe on the rights of responsible dog guardians and do grave damage to the efforts of shelters and humane societies to place adoptable dogs of prohibited breeds.

These laws unfairly discriminate against responsible dog guardians based solely on their choice of breed.

It won't even feel like exercise when you and your pooch enjoy the great outdoors with other responsible dog guardians and their canine companions for our weekly hike or snowshoe!

Not exact matches

Affectionately known as «a big dog in a small package,» Cardigans are affectionate, devoted companions that can also be alert and responsible guardians.

Choosing a rescue dog over a purchased pup will not solve the pet overpopulation problem (only responsible pet guardians and breeders can do that), but it does give many of them a chance they otherwise would not have.

* The term «guardian» does nothing to promote more responsible treatment of dogs.

Microchipping is part of our effort to promote responsible pet guardianship, along with licensing dogs, to increase the number of lost pets returned to their owner / guardians.

(All responsible breeders carefully place their dogs in new homes, but breeders of rare breeds are even more finicky about where their pups go because they are guardians of a small gene pool and need to make sure that all breedable dogs are kept intact and that buyers understand the consequences of owning a pet that is also the repository of genes from that limited pool.)

A responsible breeder is available for the life of the pet to take the dog back if the new guardian can not keep them for some reason.

Even the most responsible pet guardian experiences circumstances that cause their pets to become lost, and even pets that are inside dogs or cats or who have never gotten out of the yard or wandered, will one day smell, see or hear something that will cause them to roam.

Anyone who knows anything about the former guardian of these dogs... the person who may have been responsible for this monstrous act... or who saw unusual behavior along southtown roads and highways Sunday, Nov. 8, is encouraged to contact us.»

ASPCA Position The ASPCA believes that dog guardians should be held responsible for unjustified harm or damage done by their pets.

We are not only able to teach valuable skills, but we are able to have open conversations about all of the myths surrounding this breed and what it means to be a responsible guardian of a dog.

In order for dogs to live harmoniously with people and with other companion animals, it is critical to hold guardians responsible for the proper supervision of their dogs and for any actions on their part that either create or encourage aggressive behavior.

As with any other big guardian dog, responsible breeding and early socialization with people and other dogs is vital.»

Although intended to improve community safety and comfort, ultimately these laws can cause hardship to responsible guardians of properly supervised, friendly, well - socialized dogs.

There is, however, evidence that such laws unfairly target responsible pet guardians and their well - socialized dogs, are inhumane, and impede community safety and humane sheltering efforts (Sacks et al., 2000; Wapner, 2000; Taylor, 2004).

As responsible pet guardians, it is our job to ensure the new addition fits our lifestyle so we are able to attend to the dog's needs.

With the help of a responsible, loving guardian, any dog has the potential to be the best friend you could ever ask for.

This seems inconceivable to even the most responsible pet guardians, but dogs and cats are capable of escaping yards (through a gate left open, digging a hole under the fence, out the front door, etc).

There is, however, evidence that such laws unfairly target responsible pet guardians and their well - socialized dogs, are inhumane and impede community safety and humane sheltering efforts.»