Our mission includes promoting mandates for transparency
among dog professionals on methods used; transparency on the potential consequences of those methods; and the banning of aversive equipment, including, but not limited to, shock collars, prong collars and choke chains.
The probability of selecting the «fearful» category to describe fearful examples increased with experience and ranged from.30 among those who had never lived with a dog to greater than.70
among dog professionals.
Not exact matches
These training collars are
among the most popular and most commonly used tools with both amateur and
professional dog trainers.
SportDOG is unique
among the training collar manufacturers for offering a range of collars that span both the
professional hunting / sporting
dog training and domestic / companion pet training markets.
Private in - home lessons are quickly becoming the most popular
among professional trainers in the
dog training industry.
Top
among these is the positive reinforcement method of
dog training is far and away the preferred method used by
professional dog trainers and the average canine owners like you and I.
These leadership organizations include the American Veterinary Association of Animal Behavior, the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, the Association of
Professional Dog Trainers, and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
among others.
There remains some disagreement
among animal
professionals about the best way to treat fear in
dogs.
For example, it is common knowledge
among animal
professionals that
dogs age must faster in their early years of life, and slower in their later years.
It's a running joke
among professionals in the
dog industry that high - strung
dogs should be on Prozac.
Without a doubt, regular inspections of your pet's mouth along with an annual
professional teeth cleaning is
among the most important health care you can give your
dog or cat.
The
professional dog groomer holds a unique and a vital position
among all caregivers because he has to evaluate the pets mental and physical condition while gently grooming the
dog.
In - depth research has not proven whether or not
dogs get autism, but there is a general consensus
among veterinary and behavioral
professionals based on what's known about
dogs and autism in humans.
Chief
among them are the use of genetic testing to identify individual
dogs; establishment of the State Canine Awareness Network to keep tabs on anti-
dog legislation and promote reasonable
dog control laws; a code of ethics for breeders; and emphasis on owner participation instead of
professional handling for
dogs in conformation shows.
Many
dog owners, shelter / rescue workers, trainers, and other canine
professionals find anxiety, fears, and phobias to be
among the most challenging behaviors to treat.
To our knowledge, no analysis has been conducted to determine the relationship between the presence and extent of wounds or scarring and
dog aggression
among dogs seized from
professional or amateur dogfighters.
There are a lot of differences
among breeds of
dogs and attending to each one is the specialty of a
professional dog groomer.
American Pit Bull Terriers are often found
among professional working
dogs.
As a result, there is some degree of disagreement
among vets and other
dog professionals.
Even as diagnostic methods advance, preventive therapies improve and disease awareness increases
among veterinary
professionals and pet owners, heartworm continues to present a serious threat to
dogs» health.