Sentences with phrase «being close to the other dog»

Gradually work up to rewarding the dog for being close to the other dog, getting closer and closer each time.

Not exact matches

But if a policyholder is renting a mobile home in a park within close vicinity to others, frequently has guests or a dog, they might want to consider purchasing additional personal liability protection.

The hot dog lines closed several months ago and the work was moved to other company plants.

«Forty - four red dog» was his favorite defensive alignment: four - man line, four others up close, blitz.Against running attacks, which were what he usually faced, Sullivan's basic concept — again presaging the future — was to have his linemen «mess things up» so that the linebackers could dash up and make jarring tackles.

«This is the closest thing to a smoking gun we've ever had,» says Greger Larson, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom who has studied the domestication of pigs, dogs, and other animals.

Previous studies have suggested, among other things, that differences in dogs» ability to communicate are associated with variations in the genetic material located close to the gene that codes for the oxytocin receptor.

I'm not saying we must test this humans but testing faster ECM turnover rates in older adult mice, cat's, dogs, pigs, naked mole rats, apes and other close - related mammals to human to see how bad it gets, and if it's possible to revert to pre-adolescence or, at the latest, very - early adulthood levels.

As odd as this may sound, The Campaign comes very close to abusing the irony of the «quiet dog reaction shot,» indicating the film isn't entirely above others that use such a tactic as a serious comedy device.

One of the many pleasures of Dog Days, Jon Katz's latest collection of «dispatches» about life on his 110 - acre farm an hour or so north of Albany, New York, is witnessing a person in the process of opening up at a time in life when others tend to start closing down.

And the effect of low credit can dog you in other ways: by closing off options and opportunities that are open to others.

We stay close to the shop,»cause that's our home, but we have gotten to meet some other cats and even horses and dogs.

Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the dog wants • Screaming near the dog's face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a dog • Walking too close to a dog on leash • Entering a protective dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.

If you live in an area where there has been an outbreak of dog flu, or your pet often comes into close contact with other dogs, it might be a good idea for him to get the shot.

She's happy to go for walks, she's happy to meet other dogs, (she insists on meeting every dog in sight), she's happy to be close to you and give you a kiss or two.

Breeding the best dogs we can with the available resources, then preparing and showing those dogs to their very best advantage to the judge whilst the other exhibitors in the ring with us are doing the very same is all part of competing in the show ring to be awarded as the closest on the day to meeting the breed standard.

Buddy loves to be close to his family, enjoys playing with toys and other dogs, but does not do well with cats.

This allows the dogs to be in each others» company and without necessarily having to have close encounters or potentially be in each others» space.

Kennel cough is usually contracted when dogs are confined to unsanitary conditions in close quarters with many other dogs.

If you're unsure whether this dog will be a good addition to your family, here's a closer look at the Pitbull Beagle mix, its history, appearance, grooming needs, temperament, health issues, and other essential information to help you make that decision.

Puppies are all raised in the house, close by and get lots of socialization, play time and time to be with both people and other dogs.

Before handing the pet dragon, make sure that there is no disturbance in the surrounding, especially when you have other pets such as cats or dogs; make sure they do not get close to the pet dragon.

The reactive dog usually asks the other dog for distance with signals that many of us are oblivious to, and we just move the dogs closer together, decreasing the distance between them, which just increases the emotions of the reactive dog, and sometimes of the other dog as well.

When the dogs begin to socially mature, they would likely have problems with competition because of their close age, those that are the same sex usually start having problems getting along as they try and assert their dominance with each other.

This paternal lineage is genetically closer to wolves, foxes, and jackals than to other dogs.

Excellent information, my dog is usually protective around other dogs especially the first time after that she becomes familiar and doesn't mind if they get close to us.

Weight pulling also has additional benefit of being a great confidence builder and also helps socialize your dog to learn to work with other dogs close by without interfering with them.

Even so, we had to avoid passing any other dogs in close quarters... so this often involved a lot of strategic waiting on the periphery of the crating area, ready to make a move as soon as the coast was clear for a moment.

Tiny dogs including so - called «teacup» and «toy» breeds of Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus, and Pomeranians are more likely than others to have problems stemming from fontanels that don't close.

If classes are not an option, make sure to incorporate other dogs in your training program by training from a distance initially and only later, closer and closer to other dogs.

We really want 2 dogs, but our existing dog is very leash reactive and when we get her close to other dogs, she nips at them and plays very rough.

Lucy is very quiet, seldom barks, gets along with other dogs, is housebroken and loves being close, she will lean in to your legs when you are standing still.

Your goal is not to test your dog to see what he'll do or how close to the other dog you can get.

- Dog must be able to work and settle near other dogs in close proximity (no reactivity or excessive barking).

* Please note - Unfortunately, this class is not suited for fearful or reactive dogs, or for dogs who really struggle with being in close proximity to other dogs on leash.

As a result, other dogs (or people) wouldn't be able to come close to you.

She loves interacting with other dogs but it's best to keep her around those closer to her size that can defend themselves because she can get a little rough.

Roxy has integrated in to her foster home very well and has formed a close bond with her foster mom Marlene and the other dogs in the home; she is often found curled up with her fur foster brother Grover in the sunshine.

No other dog breed or type can come close to what they have been doing for decades to people.

In five years as an animal control officer, Orange County Deputy Sheriff Jeff Brown never came close to killing an animal.But Sunday afternoon, faced with no alternative, he shot and killed a 100 - pound German shepherd dog that was attacking him and six other deputies and firefighters answering a call reported as an attempted suicide in east Orange.The woman, who deputies and firefighters believed was trying to kill herself, had released the dog so that it would attack, according to sheriff's reports.

Today, through purposeful breeding the little dogs — originally bred to hunt Puffins, with some incredible physical features not present in other breeds, like a minimum of 6 toes on each foot, an ability to turn their head upward until it touches their spine, and ears that can be «pinched» closed facing either forward or backward at will — number in the thousands.

When off - leash, «under control» means the dog remains close to its handler (within sight and earshot), responds to voice commands, and is prevented from approaching within one metre of other animals and people.

When we first introduced the dogs all was well they ran around and played but once the new dog was on my lap he growled at our other dog everytime he got close to me.

Leashes can increase tension between dogs when they greet because they are so close to each other and have a limited escape.

Spay and neuter at four months is not healthy - growth plates will not close by then, and more dogs will suffer from cancer due to early s / n - they are far more likely to get bone cancer as well as hemangioscarcoma and a host of other serious problems.

Her dog Brandy was reactive to other dogs and some people, while Nico was fearful of strangers and would growl, snap, and lunge if they got too close.

Additionally, reducing the ability for outdoor creatures (raccoons, skunk, rabbit, etc.) to enter your yard, closing windows and doors, repairing construction defects that could harbor fleas, and preventing your pets from going to areas potentially infested with fleas (boarding facilities, dog parks, etc.) are other ways humans can prevent a parasitic invasion.

The goal is to gradually have him move closer to the distraction (e.g. other dogs, people and squirrels) while still being able to focus on you.

Before we move on to other ear problems, let's take a closer look at some of the dogs that are more likely to develop ear infections than others.

Thus, if an intruding canine, or other predator, comes too close to the livestock, these dogs are expected to attack, and even kill, them.

If you live in an area where there has been an outbreak of dog flu, or your pet often comes into close contact with other dogs, it might be a good idea for him to get vaccinated.