Sentences with phrase «against other dogs»

It is competing against other dogs of the same talents and sizes.

Fear of disease left stray dogs victim to brutal treatment by the public, while healthy dogs faced the risk of being put to work pulling carts or forced into fights against other dogs.

They travel miles away from family and home to test their dogs against other dogs in their breed at dog shows to be sure they are producing quality dogs.

This means that he will typically only guard against other dogs, not humans or vice versa.

They are largely depicted as very vicious animals, very aggressive against other dogs as well as to other humans.

We've tested our formulas against the other dog food manufacturers.

This activity has dogs running and jumping over hurdles while carrying a small ball in a relay race against other dogs.

All dogs are measured against other dogs in their breed and reports are available on all dogs.

She returns for the Best of the Best to run off against other dogs above her class.

While it is a competition, you and your dog are not competing against other dogs.

Is your dog aggressive against other dogs or people?

Still, pit bulls historically have been bred for aggression against other dogs, and if they're put in uncontrolled situations, some of them will fight, and if they're not properly socialized or have been abused, they can become aggressive toward people.

Just as farmers have used Jack Russell Terriers to do battle with badgers, foxes and other animals, unscrupulous people have exploited the terrier drive in pit bulls against other dogs for «entertainment» purposes.

Dogs are shown in their class — which is determined by breed, sex and age — then the winner of each class competes against other dogs of that breed and sex that won their class.

Heavily scarred dogs are often assumed to be highly dog aggressive as the result of a history of being pitted against other dogs.

Dominant dogs will physically assert themselves over the other dogs to establish their place in the pack, often by standing over or pushing against the other dog or place their mouth on the other dog's neck to insure they understand their place.

Yorkies have been known to stand up against other dogs much larger than them if they feel their human companion is being threatened and they have also been known to become the alpha dog in multiple - dog households, even if they are the smallest.

Chelsea does guard only two things against other dogs - her chosen person and her backyard.

Best of Group - The best of each breed are evaluated against other dogs within their group.

Dogs compete for the best conformation against other dogs of their breed in AKC conformation shows.

The Rottweiler running the fence is using his natural guarding instincts against other dogs or people who might cause him harm if they intrude on his personal space.

Dog treats are common in dog parks and a resource - guarding dog who picks up the scent will guard that food resource against other dogs with varying levels of aggressiveness (even if the treats are still in the human's pocket!)

AFC — Amateur Field Championship (This is the same as a field championship, except the dog was handled by and competed against other dogs handled by amateurs — no professional handlers are allowed to compete for this title)

They are so social because dogs that aggressed against other dogs or farmers were culled thus «meat dogs» have a gene pool that is more mild - mannered.

Twofold: (a) to provide a NON-COMPETITIVE area of participation in conformation where dogs are assessed against the Breed Standard rather than merely against other dogs present and (b) to give owners written reports as to the evaluators» assessments which will provide information not available in the show ring.

In conformation shows, the dogs are judged solely against their breed standard, not against other dogs.

by the public, while healthy dogs faced the risk of being put to work pulling carts or forced into fights against other dogs.

If they arent socialized, they can become timid, which can evolve into aggression against other dogs.

Guarding against other dogs in the vicinity by throwing dirty looks at them is normal and shouldn't be a problem.

Unlike events where the dog competes against other dogs, the dogs simply earn a pass or fail for their effort in following a human scent that has been left behind over various periods of time.

Dogs have been fighting for the entertainment of crowds since at least ancient Rome, first against larger animals in packs («baiting»), then in the 19th century, when bears and bulls became more expensive, against other dogs.

When baiting large animals was outlawed in the 1800s, people began breeding English bull - baiting dogs with smaller, fast terriers to produce a strong but more agile dog to fight against other dogs.

Just because your dog resource guards again other dogs doesn't not mean he will do it against people Just because he resource guards against people, does not mean he will do it against other dogs.

Do dog show participants compete against other dogs, other handlers or against their breed standard?

Ranging from hunting animals that would try to attack them to purposely being pitted (quite literally) against other dogs.

Where a dog was judged to the breed standard and competed against other dog to weed out the best of the best for breeding stock.

Once dogs have gained the required points, they are awarded the title of Champion (CH) which indicates they have competed against other dogs and conform to their breed standard.

She acted out against the other dog and was very possessive of the owner.

Competitions test the handler's skills and the speed and accuracy of the dog against the clock and against other dog / handler teams.

Dock diving is an aquatic sport that began in 1997, and it involves your dog competing against other dogs.

It is not the competing against the other dogs that is important to me but what Patches and I can accomplish as a team to complete the course and get a Q (Qualifying Run).

A huge audience fills Madison Square Garden each year to watch dogs compete in sporting events and against other dogs in their groups.