Sentences with phrase «aggressive encounters»

The increased likelihood of aggressive encounters may also explain the lack of consistency of urban male behaviour.

Managing Your Dog's Behavior Apart from your treatment sessions, you need to manage your dog's behavior carefully to avoid aggressive encounters.

Sexual behavior also occurs after aggressive encounters, especially among males.

And does it strike you as a reasonable request to say that a daycare center should keep stats on the frequency of biting incidents and similar aggressive encounters in the classroom?

Stimulating the neurons in this circuit significantly boosted a mouse's chance of becoming the «winner» during aggressive encounters with other mice.

Researchers used observations of winners and losers in aggressive encounters to assign individual parakeets a dominance rank.

As Neocapritermes taracua termites age, they develop a suicidal toxic apparatus that bursts during aggressive encounters.

Aggressive encounters usually drive rankings, and a higher rank, of course, often means better foraging and greater chances of reproductive success.

«We show that different termite species occasionally swap their microbes, most likely through aggressive encounters in nature, for example when they are competing for wood in the forest.

A minor setback will not ruin the budding friendship, but a fiercely aggressive encounter will be remembered for a long time and should be avoided at all costs.

• Cats have been fighting for at least two weeks • Minor or major aggressive encounters occur four times during the last two weeks • Households of 2 to 5 indoor cats • Cats must all be more than 6 months old • Male cats must be neutered • All cats should be healthy • Cats that are separated are not eligible • Cats given behavior drugs or pheromones are not eligible

Psychologist Stanley Coren states dogs with docked tails seem to be victims of aggressive encounters with other dogs.

«The mutant mice appear to avoid aggressive encounters with the intruder and instead engage in repetitive behavior.

First, it limits the areas of the body that another dog can grab onto in a fight, and second, it makes it more difficult for other dogs to read the animal's mood and intentions through the normal body language cues dogs use in aggressive encounters.

During aggressive encounters, their bodies rupture, and the crystals react with the salivary gland secretion to produce a toxic droplet.

This silencing significantly reduced the chances of an aggressive encounter and lengthened the time it took to initiate an attack.

Urban males are more likely to have had an aggressive encounter with males in their territory, which could then alter the way they behave towards our mimic of an intruder the following day.

Essences can be especially helpful during or after a traumatic experience such as thunderstorms, car rides, aggressive encounter with another animal, loss of another pet in the family, injuries, surgery, etc..

A minor setback will not ruin the budding friendship, but an aggressive encounter will be remembered for a long time and should be avoided at all costs.

On the other hand, for dogs that have to obey in the real world, with threats, predators, aggressive encounters, other dogs and dog packs, some survival situations, a variety of people and other animals, then clicker training will then start to fail you.

Since cats prefer to avoid confrontation, engaging in an aggressive encounter usually means they feel backed into a corner.

If an aggressive encounter should occur, do not grab the puppy up and scream and yell at the adult.

To minimize stress for cats, never punish or startle the involved cats after an aggressive encounter.

Psychologist Stanley Coren states dogs with no tail are twice as likely to be involved in aggressive encounters than those with tails.

this irritability can lead to aggressive encounters with family members and visitors.

Any sign that an aggressive encounter may be brewing should be stopped and the cats should be separated immediately.

- in many cases, the objects of the dog's interest don't want to say hi back... and in some cases, the dog himself actually wants to do more than say hi, possibly leading to an aggressive encounter.