Certain breeds are much
better around small children than others; they just have more patience for the grabbing, running around and noise that inevitably accompanies kids.
So I suppose, to be a good guard dog, one would probably have to breed from a puppy and
raised around small children to avoid future attacks.
If you've been
around small children lately, you are probably familiar with «I don't want to go to bed,» «I don't want to eat my vegetables,» «I want another cookie» and «I don't want to take a bath.»
Big Picture teacher Sheryl Clayton explains, «Students who start off thinking they want to work in a daycare, for example, they would do an internship at a daycare, and they would realize very quickly whether they want to be
around small children all the time.
If puppies go through a lot of negative experiences early in life, such as a bad shelter experience, mishandling or mistreatment, these events could cause a new pet owner to be wary when bringing this puppy
home around a small child.
We noticed after only 2 day a we did not notice any more «little friends» and we couldn't be happier.since the dog sleeps in our bed and stays
inside around small children most of the time.
Finding out that the foster reacts strongly to men with beards, is terrified of vacuum cleaners, or
anxious around small children will also help ATRA find the perfect home.
These dogs were raised by the women of the tribes and hence spent a great deal of
time around small children, likely the reason why the breed is still known today for their excellent temperament as a family pet.
The 10 - year - old Podengo Portugueso Pequeno was surrendered for displaying stressing
behaviors around small children when his personal space was invaded — a common issue for some dogs.
Some breeders say these dogs are the perfect family dog, while others suggest you should pay
attention around small children, and recommend Pomskies only for single people and families with teenagers.
Their loyal and servient attitude allows them to be
playful around small children, but their instinctual concern for their owners makes them careful not to aggressively bump into smaller children.
Another interesting note: the Akita does not do
well around small children, and the one thing I do know about Sheeba is this: She does not like kids at all.
Here is what the AKC (American Kennel Club) says about the Akita and children: «Akita temperament can range from calm to bouncy and aggressive, so the breed should always be
supervised around small children and other animals.