Sentences with phrase «afraid of other dogs»

Plus, there's a really good chance the other dog, now having a terrible experience, is afraid of other dogs too.

Usually there is some truth in the statement: the dog is either afraid of other dogs, or is anxious simply leaving the house.

In fact, bad experiences at any age can result in a dog who is too afraid of other dogs to even enjoy going for walks around other dogs who are under control.

Afterward, the victim is afraid of other dogs who look like the attacker.

We see so many dogs that become reactive after going to dog parks — either because they are now afraid of other dogs and act aggressively to keep them away or because it's difficult for them to stay calm when they see another dog.

I am afraid of other dogs to start so I am reactive initially but if you are willing to separate and give me some time and space, I do warm up and am living successfully with other dogs in my foster home.

When we first started the class, my puppy was VERY timid, unsocial, and afraid of other dogs and new places.

When dogs are afraid of other dogs and people, they will bark and lunge when these scary things become visible.

The only dog that I have ever had attack my dog was a chow - totally unprovoked on MY property and I had a huge vet bill and a dog that was afraid of other dogs after that - I personally don't like them, but to each his own.

If his tail goes between his legs or if the hair stands up along the back of his spine, he may be afraid of the other dog.

My 14 weeks GSD female is afraid of others dogs Not rated yet My 14 weeks GSD is very afraid when she is with others dogs, barking a lot, then when those dogs come closer, she runs back but still barking.

Not exact matches

We took the dogs all down to the beach to play, and while all of the others were splashing in the lake to retrieve their beach toys, Willow revealed that she is afraid of the water!

Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the dog wants • Screaming near the dog's face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a dog • Walking too close to a dog on leash • Entering a protective dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.

But if your dog is afraid of thunderstorms, or has some other chronic, low grade problem, herbs can absolutely be helpful in that situation.

Without being socialized, they can be afraid of new situations, people, other dogs, and sometimes objects.

His past owner says Danny is GREAT with children and other small dogs (he is afraid of the big guys).

Unfortunately for most, for owners today this is a characteristic that stuck with the breed and they are known for being noisy dogs that aren't afraid to bark to get the attention of their owner or other companion animals.

If a puppy is removed from its litter too early, such as if the mother died at birth, and then hand raised by humans, not seeing another dog by 16 weeks of age, the dog will never be able to relate to other dogs, won't know how to play with them, and will either be afraid or aggressive towards them.

I love her to death but I had no idea how having a dog that's afraid of her own shadow and other people and other dogs was going to change my life.

Hello i have a cane corso 7 - 8 month she is female she is very afraid of everything she is so weak how can i make her aggresive to bite other dogs ppl etc....

Belle the Kishu Ken was overwhelmed by her new congested - suburban environment, incessantly barking at anyone outside of or entering the house; afraid to go outside for a walk; afraid to meet other dogs during her walks; and displaying instinct - based behavior of herding.

Staff at the Best Friends Sanctuary, where many of Michael Vick's dogs were sent after their rescue, have stated that when Mya first arrived at the sanctuary, she was «afraid of her own shadow,» but has since blossomed into her role as a puppy socialization model, helping younger dogs to settle into their new lives and become comfortable around other animals.

If by chance the other pet owner chose's to get law enforcement involved because you cracked their dog with your walking stick (or pepper gas) you simply tell them that you were afraid for your personal safety and that you were protecting yourself from an unleashed dog that was out of control...

There are other things that will provoke a dog to bite, such as startling a dog while it is sleeping (remember the old saying: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie), staring a dog down, pinning a dog to the ground, scaring and chasing a dog, and cornering a dog when it is afraid of you.

Others are secretly afraid of their dogs and believe, often rightly so, that their dog might bite them if they intervene.

Your dog has the luxury of the occasional table scrap or dental chew, but your bun is so fragile that you are afraid to give them anything other than hay.

Whether your dog is afraid of other pets, cars, noises or crowds, repeated efforts will help him unlearn phobias and replace the negative behaviors with positive ones.

And, many typical corrections really don't do anything other than make the dog afraid of you, or, when applied inconsistently, cause the dog to lose trust in you.

He is very smart, but was afraid of larger dogs — barking and lunging at other dogs.

The gift will provide senior dogs with critically - needed medical and dental care, adoption promotions, hospice care and other services that support The Grey Muzzle Organization's «vision of a world where no old dog dies alone and afraid.»

Some dogs may be genetically disposed to the problem, while others may have learned to be afraid of storms.

I know of a puppy that was afraid of strangers and other dogs at 4 months of age.

A dog that is severely afraid of thunderstorms and other load noises may need to be confined to a single room, or even a crate, for a period of time.

It can be quite a struggle to teach a dog not to be afraid of thunderstorms, firecrackers and other such noises, but it is important that the dog at least be able to control his fears without being destructive to himself or his environment.

We need hard working individuals who are not afraid of handling a variety of animals from cats and dogs, to rabbits, hamsters and other small mammals.

Other times, dogs might be afraid of things because of a scary past experience.

Some people are afraid of dogs and others are allergic.

Early in the fall she began letting people know she was looking for a dog with some specific characteristics: The dog should be friendly, good with people and other dogs, and «eager to please, liked to be touched, loves affection, doesn't startle with loud noises, not afraid of strangers or groups of people,» Kaiser said.

Unfortunately, as discussed, many dogs are afraid of other components of a storm that are difficult to recreate.

When puppies are not correctly socialized, they may become biters because they are afraid of new things that they were never properly exposed to (note: a fearful dog will bite if s / he feels there is no other way to protect himself).

Some dogs are afraid of loud noises (see our handout: «Helping Your Dog Overcome the Fear of Thunder and Other Startling Noises»).

For example, if your dog is afraid of thunderstorms, he may be responding to other things that occur during the storm, such as smells, barometric pressure changes and / or changes in the light.

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She enjoys playing with the other dogs in the foster home and is now comfortable with her foster mom, but is still afraid of the husband.

I was too afraid to donating what's left of the large bag so I wouldn't get other dogs sick.

Please remember that other park visitors may be afraid of your dog.

A dog that was out of sight was also out of mind; today a dog that is out of sight must be constantly in mind — if he's not the victim of an accident, he could bite someone who chased or teased him, scare someone who is afraid of dogs, get picked up by the dog warden, join another household by choice or default, destroy the neighbors garden, torment other dogs or cats, all activities that can result in injuries, lawsuits, financial loss, or grief.

Some people are afraid of dogs, and some dogs don't like other dogs.

When i fist got my hamster she wasn't nocurnal only now she is and she was afraid of my dogs so i moved her to a higher shelf and she was just fine also i hand tamed her by putting food in her bowl and leaving my hand by the bowl and then i worked up to putting a little bit of food in hand and letting her eat it in my hand then with my other hand i would softly pet her back with my fingers that was almost 5 months ago and now she is my mini bff!!

Many of the dogs we see in consultation or as trainers have conflicted emotions — they seem to want to visit with other dogs (for instance) at the same time that they're afraid of them.