Sentences with phrase «as nanny dogs»

«There's this pro-pit-bull movement that tries to paint these dogs as nanny dogs and sweet, lovely and kind,» Borchardt said.

In fact, Pit Bull Terriers used to be kept as nanny dogs!

They were bred to catch cows and hogs, to herd livestock and they were also known as the Nanny Dogs due to their disposition with children.

They were never known as Nanny Dogs.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are people orientated, obedient, intelligent, and highly affectionate dogs who were originally bred as nanny dogs as they are so good with children.

In the United Kingdom the Stafford is known as the Nanny Dog, in reference to its eagerness and ability to assume the role of a child's nursemaid.

Considering the Pit Bull is a descendant of a dog that was mainly bred to fight, how exactly did it get the reputation as a Nanny Dog?

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These type of websites allow you to connect with people for jobs as a dog walker or a nanny.

So sweet in fact that J.M. Barrie, the author of Peter Pan included a Newfie named Nana as the children's guardian, earning them the nickname «The Nanny Dog.»

For this reason they are sometimes thought of as «nanny dogs» and they can make a good pet for autistic children.

Once known as, «The Nanny Dog» — so what happened?

Despite their reputation, Pitbulls are actually also known as «nanny» dogs, because they gentle and protective of children.

If you're looking for a guard dog that doubles as a nanny, an Akita may be the perfect pet for you.

Once known as «The Nanny Dog,» the American Pitbull Terrier has had a wide range of reputations.

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Fun Fact: Pit Bulls were once referred to as «nanny dogs» due to their love of children!

For most of the 114 years since the American pitbull terrier was first recognized by the United Kennel Club, the breed was rightly seen as the perfect «nanny dog» for children because of its friendly nature, loyalty and stability.

It was in fact once reffered to as «the nanny dog».

We have tragically betrayed our children's beloved nanny - dogs, raising them irresponsibly, training them to be aggressive and then turning them into pariahs when they behave as any dog would in similar circumstances.

After all the Pit Bull was labeled as the «nanny dog» for a reason.

PEOPLE get a clue pitbulls are known as the nanny of dogs because of how well they do with kids.

They were in recent history known as the «nanny dog» because they are so good with children.There are countless instances of pit bulls saving people, and yet they are reviled because a dog that looked like «the type» was reported to have hurt someone or someone's dog.

Very few Newfoundlands start off as a gentle giant or nanny dog.

Sometimes referred to as «nanny dogs» because they're generally great with kids.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are one of the most popular dogs in the UK and are known as the nanny - dog because they are so good with children.

Therefore, even if a dog's role as «nanny» extended beyond puppy - sitting, why would she consider the pack leader to be threatened by another pack member if that role is unquestioned?

Pit bulls have enjoyed a long history of being known as the «nanny dogs» for their famous love of children.

To understand the behavior of Pit Bulls nanny dogs, is much the same as with any breed dog.

Sometimes known as the «Nanny Dog» these stocky little dogs have arguably the biggest personality in the canine world.

He fell in love with the breed, sometimes known as «nanny dogs» for their reputation as caretakers to young children.

As a matter of fact, Newfoundland dogs have a famous nickname: nanny dogs.

The SBT is great with kids in fact it is only one of 2 breeds the Kennel Club state are totally reliable with children, so much so that it is sometimes known as the «Nanny Dog» Many rescue charities and welfare organisations also believe it is one of the best dogs for families with children.

During this time, they have earned a reputation as being excellent with children, even to the point of being nicknamed the Nanny Dog, a name still used for pit bulls today that few are aware of.

Thus, it is no surprise that by 1900, the American Pit Bull Terrier gained its greatest renown as a courageous and loyal companion to both adults and children, even acquiring the nickname «nanny dogs» in some locations.

They are often referred to as «nanny dogs» because they are excellent with children.

As the original «nanny» dog, it is sad to see so many of these wonderful animals in shelters, abandoned and unwanted because of their breed.

In England, for example, the Staffordshire bull terrier was so good with kids that it became known as «The Nanny Dog.»

The Newfoundland has often been referred to as the «nanny dog» due to it's wonderful disposition around children and his devotion to his family.

This surf dog also works part - time as a nanny.

While I've done my fair share of child - raising, from much - younger brothers to working as a nanny to raising my own little ones, I have yet to train a dog.