Sentences with phrase «attacks people or other dogs»

If a dog attacks people or other dogs but does not cause much damage, it may be labeled as potentially dangerous.

Not exact matches

Train your dogs to not attack (with love) any person that comes to the door or any other living creature you come upon on a walk.

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.

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.

Although there is no evidence to show that they attack people more often than other dogs, or that their jaws are the most powerful, their bites clearly are often the most severe, said Marc Paulhus, a spokesman in the Tallahassee office of the Humane Society of the United States.

Many animal species defend territory, thus some dogs will attack other animals or people that enter their territory.

Simple things like teaching dogs not to jump or mount people or other animals can prevent attacks later from adult dogs.

Setting a dog loose like this, to harass other people, kill livestock, attack other pets, or to get injured or killed in an accident should be a serious crime.

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.

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.

If a dog attacks a person or other domestic animal without provocation, a hearing can be held before a judge where evidence is presented to have the dog declared dangerous.

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

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.

Police department policies generally grant broad powers to officers to shoot animals if the officers feel that they are in «imminent danger» or if a dog has killed or is in the process of attacking people, livestock or other pets.

Any other breed of dog is just as likely to attack another dog or a person.

Letting your dog roam free greatly increases his / her chance of injury or death from cars or attacks by people or other animals.

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.»

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.

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.

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 a dog or other animal, without provocation, attacks, attempts to attack, or injures any person who is peaceably conducting himself or herself in any place where he or she may lawfully be, the owner of such dog or other animal is liable in civil damages to such person for the full amount of the injury proximately caused thereby.»

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.

Other people's pets can act out or be trained to fight or attack, causing you or your child to suffer from serious dog bites injuries.