It is blatantly assumed that these dogs will
attack other dogs and people when given the opportunity.
I have seen my fair share of goldens
attacking other dogs and people too.
Not exact matches
The State of Ohio labels pit bulls as vicious
and places them under the same restrictions as
dogs that have actually
attacked and injured
people or maimed or killed
other animals.
Dogs that
attack or threaten
people or
other pets in Washington County, Maryland, would get 18 months to improve their behavior before being labeled «vicious
and dangerous» under changes to the animal control ordinance proposed Tuesday.
Then
people start getting
other dogs (of any breed)
and start training them to fight
and attack... what do you do now?
The chief
dog warden of Lucas County testified that: (1) when pit bulls
attack, they are more likely to inflict severe damage to their victim than
other breeds of
dogs; (2) pit bulls have killed more Ohioans than any
other breed of
dog; (3) Toledo police officers fire their weapons in the line of duty at pit bulls more often than they fire weapons at
people and all
other breeds of
dogs combined; (4) pit bulls are frequently shot during drug raids because pit bulls are encountered more frequently in drug raids than any
other dog breed....
The truth is, that a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, raised in a family environment, socialised
and trained, is no more likely to
attack a
person than any
other dog.
Walking him was a nightmare as he frequently lunged at passers by /
other dogs; at home he would nip
people and also
attack our
other dog if he was suddenly spooked by the door bell or a knock at the door etc..
It just isn't fair to expect all
dogs to stand by
and let
other people be
attacked, or even murdered, by criminals.
Your
dog gods will be left alone to pursue
and attack small children, old
people,
and other dogs, at will,
and with impunity.
Don't enter
people's yards without their permission (
and especially don't enter a gated property; guard
dogs will
attack you or you could cause the escape of another
dog and compound your problems); don't let yourself get surprised; if you can bring mace, do so; don't enter abandoned buildings alone; don't wear clothes that make you look like you are not part of the neighborhood or rich or otherwise; walk like you know what you are doing otherwise your vulnerable attitude will be picked up by criminal types; don't enter caves or holes without proper procedures, be sure to use assistants,
and use proper gear such as ropes
and other things that cave explorers or utility workers would use; park your car in a lighted place, remove visible valuables, lock up
and take your keys; be wary of sexual approaches — predators will try to engage you in conversations or try to touch you;
and trust your gut when it says you need to get out of there.
Dog and cat owners must prevent their pets from chasing, biting, harassing or
attacking a
person or
other animal
and from damaging public or private property.
FYI, many experienced rescue volunteers caution not to take any
dog with a bite history (particularly human bites) or repeated aggression towards humans... or who frequently displays erratic behavior even in nonthreatening situations, without a medical basis to the behavior (ie, in pain from being beaten or shot)... or who tries to
attack the temperament evaluator
and other people.
Another myth is that they'll
attack people,
other dogs and other animals at random.
Some
dogs may
attack or try to dominate
other dogs even if they're love - bugs with
people;
others would rather play than fight;
and some will turn tail
and run.
Fearing the teeth of a proposed animal control ordinance could punish those who own guard
dogs, the City Council has sent the law back for more work.The ordinance, which the city has been trying to rewrite for two years, includes a provision that would keep
dogs who have
attacked people or
other animals at home.However, council member Guy White said he is worried that a
dog that bites a trespasser would be considered a vicious
dog and a homeowner could be penalized for defending his property.
If I walk her she is constantly pulling on the leash, jumping towards
people and either
attacking or overwhelmingly jumping up on
other dogs.
In my experience, these types of leashes a.) tend to cause
dogs to act more aggressively
and to pull hard on the leash; b.) are more likely to trigger a fight with another
dog since the
dog that is straining at the end of the leash looks like it is in
attack mode; c.) tend to be purchased by lazy
and irresponsible
dog owners who do not train their
dogs to obey,
and who tend to spoil their
dogs, causing more aggression
and bratty behavior; d.) undo most of the important aspects of your obedience training
and leadership over your
dog, especially obeying around distractions
and coming when called,
and over time they teach your
dog to charge after
other dogs, animals
and even
people; e.) are hard to control once the
dog is at the end of the line,
and can get caught in the leashes of
other dogs, increasing the potential for a biting or
attack incident; f.) do NOT cause the
dog to get more exercise on the walk; g.) can cause a
dog to run away from you, because if you accidentally drop the leash handle, many
dogs will run from the plastic handle «chasing» them from behind
and that could cause your
dog to run into traffic
and die; h.) have resulted in injuries to
dogs and owners.
Pit bull type
dogs can
and do
attack people and other animals, but not every
dog attack is caused by a Pit Bull
and not every Pit Bull will
attack.
In Canada, sled
dogs — Malamutes, Huskies,
and others — are implicated in most
attacks, both on
people and other dogs.
Walking him was a nightmare as he frequently lunged at passers by /
other dogs; at home he would nip
people and also
attack our
other -LSB-...]
[2] It includes an assessment of the
dog's attitude towards
other dogs and people and to stimuli that startle (an umbrella opening, a mock
attack),
and about an hour of instruction to
dog owners.
My boy is 3 he is a rescue from a back street breeder at 9 weeks old so he has grown up with me but he is constantly growling snarling an snapping at me when I try to pet him or if I want him to move or if I tell him off he also snaps at strangers
and other dogs (he was
attacked badly last year by a
dog so now is very defensive around them) but I can't understand his aggression towards
other people who he has never meet before
and me
and my family including my 13 year old brother I have tried Clicker training correction spray
and god old fashioned shouting an a smack on the nose which resulted in me being bitten so i am at a total lose as to what to do next is it a confidence thing or a dominance thing
They are always on a high horse about something
attacking each
other personally
and professionally whether it be the breed of
dog, the training, the feeding, the ownership... etc... Would you really want to deal with these
people?
There are
people who are in the business of acquiring animals for research
and others who acquire large
dogs who are then cruelly trained for sale as guard or
attack dogs.
You listed 14
people who have been
attacked and killed by Pitbulls
and other dog breeds.
I did a lot of reading
and attended some classes when my son brought home his Pit Bull, this is where I learned about the their attitudes
and tendencies... about their fear factor, they are tenacious
and strong but they are actually less aggresive than some of the more common breeds that nobody seems to fear, Rotties have a very powerful bite
and a record of
people attacks, but no one is banning them... so I would suggest you get your puppy, take him / her to classes
and get him / her socilized early on, let him / her play with
other dogs so they know that there is nothing to be afraid of... you'll have a wonderful time
and you will become so much more wise from the experience.
Dogs and cats kept outside without daily care can be
attacked by
other animals, or abused by
people.
When someone's
dog is
attacked at a
dog park by another
dog and says, «There was no warning,» what that
person is really saying is, «I wasn't paying enough attention or didn't know enough to see the signals my
dog and the
other dog were sending each
other and step in before things escalated.»
The Law: On the
other hand, we have human laws that make it the responsibility of
dog owners to protect innocent
people, those that aren't committing crimes,
and innocent animals, those that aren't entering property illegally, from being
attacked by
dogs.
Domesticated
dogs have been bred for specific traits that made them useful to the owner: hauling goods
and people, herding without harming, fetching
and releasing, pointing out or chasing down game, barking to identify an intruder or the location of cornered game,
attacking and killing
other animals
and / or humans.
Millions of
people go to the hospital every year because of
dog bites,
and millions of
dogs head to the vet every year after being
attacked by
other dogs.
A
person might be petting one
dog (A)
and the
other dog (B) comes over
and dog A snarls, growls, or
attacks dog B.
People incorrectly say
dog A is jealous of
dog B.
I own two
dogs who will
attack each
other on sight,
and I'm one of those
people who knows that they would kill each
other given the chance.
The first category includes the group of
people who have been
attacked by a
dog and the
other category includes the list of those unfortunate owners whose
dog has bitten someone.
Even if the
dog was with another
person other than the owner
and was not properly confined or on a leash when the
dog attack occurred, that
person can also be held liable for damages suffered by an Yuma
dog bite lawyer.
If another
person's aggressive
dog or
other pet
attacks or bites you in or near Irving, you may be awarded compensation for your injury
and medical care through a premises liability or personal injury claim.
If the
dog was with another
person other than the owner
and was not properly confined on a leash when the
attack occurred, that
person could also be held liable for damages suffered.