Sentences with phrase «actually be good for your dog»

Back to the classroom we go, and here's where we touch on my «if it sounds terrible, it may actually be good for your dog» rule

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All I knew about training dogs was what I had learned in Science class about animals being made to behave in certain ways through rewards and punishments, so I naively (stupidly, actually) assumed that I could get Vicky to act in the ways that I had wanted by rewarding her for her good actions and punishing her for her bad ones.
And be sure to cry havoc and loose the dogs of war only when they can do some good, i.e. when your issue is actually up for consideration.
And also for you dog people, we won't get into it in much detail, but my column in this issue, the Antigravity column, I suggest a modest proposal, if you will; that in order to answer some of the charges of creationists that there is no proof of evolution — we never saw any speciation in action actually happen, well, why don't we just say, the differences dog breeds [are] different species?
Though she wasn't necessarily known as a «method» actress to this point, Posey actually had real braces installed for her subsequent role in Waiting for Guffman and director Christopher Guest's popular dog show comedy Best in Show.
The trunk space is actually quite small and with if you have pets not a good set up for a kennel or dog crate.
, our affectionate deeds and words are actually stamps of approval that dogs constantly look out for to know whether what they are doing is good or bad.
For years, there has been a never - ending debate as to whether sleeping with your dog is actually good for yFor years, there has been a never - ending debate as to whether sleeping with your dog is actually good for yfor you.
I visited the Tulsa Animal Welfare Shelter on May 31 for my Shelter Report page, and was so encouraged to see it crowded with families walking the aisles looking for a new best friend, and with dogs actually being adopted and going out the front door!
Interestingly, of the five owners indicating that euthanasia was the best choice for SARDS patients, only two of them actually euthanized their dogs.
If he goes to the bathroom while outside tell him what a good dog he is while he is actually peeing or pooping Choose a word for his elimination.
I feel the Americana public is being duped by the commercial dog food providers with their fancy dog food commercials and high prices which makes people believe they must be «the best» if their charging this much for their food but when you actually read the ingredients on the bags hopefully people realize just how full of crap these companies are and sadly so is their dog food.
Actually, we have some good news for you from our veterinary consultant: Dogs that are treated for parvo and survive do not carry / harbor / shed the virus.
For training, you can start some basic stuff, her mind is actually quite well developed, she just doesn't have the attention span of an older dog, so keep it short and lots of positive reinforcement!
actually if u would take the time to look it up pit bulls passed the aggresion test with and 86 witch is great and better than most dog breeds and pit bull isnt a breed its a generic name for several breeds
So sometimes the exact dog you're applying for might already have an adoption pending or may actually «fit» better in a different applicant's home.
But remember, the best dog coats for winter are the ones that you and your dog will actually use!
There is actually quite a demand for older well - trained dogs, and many families are more than happy to love and cherish a retired service dog through its senior years.
So those people who live apartments who actually walk their dogs (assuming they make them heel on the lead) are often better off than those who are simply only let out into the fenced backyard for exercise.
We find that this actually works well for most dogs because it goes right along with the normal cycle of play giving them ample time to rest and catch their breath before it's playgroup time again.
While it is true that you can not remove this biting and nipping behavior in dogs for the simple fact that it is in their nature and that biting and nipping in puppies actually help prepare them to become better members of the pack, you can always do something to make their behavior more appropriate.
How do you know if something is truly «natural» or «organic» and actually «good» for your dog?
So we need to take into consideration their size and activity level to figure out what is actually the best dog food for Pitbulls, as their dietary needs will differ greatly from smaller breeds such as Yorkies or bigger breeds such as Labradors.
But how do you know if you're actually picking the best dog food for German Shepherd?
The same general approach to training will work for dogs who are overly excited, like your boy, as well as dogs that are fearful or anxious — I'm actually going to do a follow - up piece on that soon, since several people have asked about excitable dogs and it's definitely worth discussing.
In a trade such as dog breeding, it is always best to know that not all people that claim to be breeders are actually practicing good standards for breeding.
In fact, blueberries are not just good for your dog, but they actually offer an array of health benefits.
Only keep the outfit on your dog for a couple of minutes at first distracting him with praise or play then as soon as the clothes are removed stop the fun, in time he will associate good things with clothes and instead of merely tolerating them will actually enjoy wearing them.
Realistically, what works even better for a dog who is charging you and actually planning to bite is anything that you can place against your body as a shield or wall.
However, when being tested for their temperament against other breeds of dogs, the pit bull actually was seen to score above average in having good temperament, even beating the temperament of the golden retriever in the process.
So daily brushing doesn't just make your dog look good, but it actually keeps him or her healthy for a long time — which is good for everyone, not simply your dog's pride.
In fact, it can actually be better for you and your dog if you do not do leash greetings.
this conditioner works pretty well, I was actually looking for a cleansing conditioner for my 10 year old dog with dry skin.Shampoo is just to harsh and makes her itchy.I wash her twice with oatmeal conditioner and she is clean, soft, and not itchy.Not sure if this would work as well on long haired dogs, mine is a very short haired boxer mix.Still hoping 1 -800-petmeds will start to carry cleansing conditioners for all us folks with older dogs with dry skin issues.
They aren't as popular as dog backpacks, but some of the best dog carrier slings can actually be more comfortable for you and your canine companion.
I bought 2 bags of different treats, this is one my dog actually likes, however, the package is too small, this is only good for less that a week.
This means shrimps are actually a good source of nutrients for dogs that need to go on diet.
The Sojos Complete Natural Grain Free Dry Raw Freeze Dried Food Mix is actually one of the best examples of the freeze dried food for the Dog that you're supposed to rehydrate before feeding.
I can't believe I'm actually typing this right now, but what I love about baking for my dogs is I know exactly what ingredients, as well as the quality of the ingredients in their treats.
Unlike cats, dogs, and other pets, «human» food is actually good for pet birds, when prepared and fed correctly.
So when you see a dog food recipe that's kind of aligned with the way that we eat ourselves and with the thinking that we have about what's good for our bodies, you actually aren't choosing the right diets for your dog.
This is the best food on the market I use it for my dogs and my cats and I will never feed anything else, Actually I have 1 (out of 3 cats) who can't eat any other food it will make him throw up, he can only eat 4Health.
In my own opinion, by buying the best dog food for Labradors, we are helping our dogs to live longer lives and we are actually enriching their quality of life as well.
Zapharis has actually helped train dogs to detect early stage lung and breast cancers for two federally funded studies, as well as nine dogs who were trained to detect ovarian cancer.
Prevue Pet Products» entry into our list of the best dog playpen is actually not for dogs but rather for smaller pets like rodents, hamsters, gerbils, and the like.
A lot of people are surprised when I recommend the Greyhound for city living, but this skinny breed is actually a good apartment dog, despite their size.
The liver and giblets are particularly good for your dog, and it's actually recommended that at least five percent of a raw diet should consist of the organs.
Raw chicken bones are actually very dense in nutrients essential for dogs, as well as doing the job of cleaning their teeth and gums as they chew on them.
Your dog's dirt eating could actually be a search for minerals, vitamins or even good probiotic bacteria that he isn't getting in his diet.
So, it is extremely important to search for a well bred Beagle, looking for a breeder that actually breeds what the dog is truly supposed to be.
I read that yogurt is OK and actually good for dogs too.
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