They bite people and other dogs.
I would argue that these side effects might very occasionally be worth it if we're talking about a behavior that may kill a dog or make their life completely miserable, but for most dog behavior problems - up to and including dogs that
bite people and other dogs - it is not the best, or even second best, option.
Not exact matches
For example: arousal
and excitement are different from aggression; fight or flight is a biological response;
and dogs that
bite other dogs do not necessarily go on to
bite people.
Well - socialized rottweilers get along nicely with
people and other dogs, but males in particular can be a
bit aggressive
and dominant.
He is a
bit shy, but is very brave.He loves
other dogs and people.
The Animal Control Supervisor or designated animal control officer is authorized to determine whether a
dog is vicious,
and shall be guided by the following criteria: (1) whether or not the
dog has
bitten any
person at any
other time; (2) the circumstances surrounding the occasion indicating the temper or ferocity of the
dog; (3) the reputation of the
dog in the community with regard to its temper
and ferocity; (4) its propensity to
bite persons or animals without provocation or (5) its general menace to the public.
I once had an owner, who was being bullied by her 1 year old Rottweiler, ask me why I just couldn't explain to the
dog why it should stop jumping
and biting on her
and other people.
while some
dogs do have a higher chance to
bite a
person, i compleatly disaggree with this list, i mean chiwawa's arnt even listed
and they have a higher chance to
bite than a rott or a pit bull... after all if raised correctly both rots
and pits are very freindly, however,
people think those
dogs have to be mean, so they raise them to be mean...
other dogs like a doberman can also be very friendly, but due to the immense inbreeding they suffure from brain issues which drive them insane
and violent....
He's the
dog whisperer
and he knows how to train your
dog not to
bite other people.
There are those middlemen who get the best breeds there
and sell to
other people, making the puppies a little
bit more expensive than
other dogs.
Whether or not one wants to discuss \ «locking jaws \», or \ «
bite force \», the fact is that these
dogs send
people to the ER at a rate that is far higher (
and statistically significant) to any
other breed of
dog.
Some genius on one of these sights was advising
people to tell the insurance company that they had a boxer mix so they where able to get homeowners, is now being sued by two insurance companies after the sight was used in court to prosecute two
dog bite cases involving DNA tested
dogs that where 80 % Am staff
and the
other was 96 % Am staff or pitbull breed per street talk!!? I wonder how many of these pitbull advocates are anti gun
people now that is a static I'd love to see??!
Legitimate self defense: includes
biting as a result of teasing, threatening, entering territory, abuse, taking toys or food from
dogs you don't own or know, defending
people from criminals,
and other examples of self defense.
You are â $ œfive times more likely to be killed by a bolt of lightningâ $
and â $ œfour times more likely to be killed by a forklift, even though a very small number of
people come into contact with these machines.â $ [Bradley, Janis,
Dogs Bite (2005: James & Kenneth Publishers)-RSB- In
other words, comparatively speaking, it is exceedingly rare.
a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills
and backpacks, as a way of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of
dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.) Leashes
and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness,
biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area,
and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover»,
and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to
other dogs or
people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch
and sound techniques to interrupt, correct
and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games
and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention;
and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)
Imagine a world where... your
dog comes when called every time, on or off leash, walks politely when on leash, sits
and downs when asked, is socialized with
dogs and other family pets, is housebroken, doesn't jump on
people, dig in the yard, bark incessantly,
bite or growl at
people, lunge at
other dogs,
and doesn't guard food
and toys.
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.
Classes focus on puppy
biting, socialization with
other dogs and people (especially children men
and strangers), calming
and handling, attention, basic obedience skills (come, sit, down, stand, stay, heel
and walk on leash)
and household manners (crate training, toilet training
and chew toy training).
Puppies
bite and nip on
other dogs and people as a means for exploring their environment
and learning their place in the pack.
Much more challenging though, is to ensure that your puppy maintains
bite inhibition, remains socialized
and friendly to
other dogs and people,
and continues to pay heed to your instructions while working through adolescence.
Offleash classes provide an educational forum for pups to play - fight
and play -
bite with
other dogs and to develop the confidence
and social savvy for friendly interaction with
people, especially with children
and men.
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.
A fearful
dog may lose control of his or her bowels
and bladder, or the
dog may
bite people, chase cars, or become aggressive toward
other dogs.
«He's working with both, but mostly Gizmo, because he isn't so good around
other dogs and he's a
bit of a challenge when
people come over,» Kreutzberg said.
a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills
and backpacks, as a way of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs of
dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.) Leashes
and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness,
biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area,
and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover»,
and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to
other dogs or
people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch
and sound techniques to interrupt, correct
and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games
and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention;
and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)
Dogs with aggression issues towards other dogs or people may become over-aroused and charge across out into the street to bark at neighbors — which can result in a b
Dogs with aggression issues towards
other dogs or people may become over-aroused and charge across out into the street to bark at neighbors — which can result in a b
dogs or
people may become over-aroused
and charge across out into the street to bark at neighbors — which can result in a
bite.
If your
dog is aggressive with
people or has ever
bitten anyone unprovoked, then don't don't take him to a shelter where he might be frightened
and confused
and put
other people at risk.
Pets that are less likely to roam in search of a mate can reduce the risk of your
dog or cat being hit by a car, getting lost, fighting
and biting people or
other animals.
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.
Train your pet to get along with
others, be friendly to children,
and not to
bite either
people or
other dogs.
Most
dogs bite out of fear rather than anything else, but the Staffordshire Terrier is literally fearless so it is great with children,
other animals
and people too.
This course focuses on socialization of young
dogs to teach them to interact with
dogs and people appropriately, desensitization to sound, actions,
people,
and objects, housebreaking, crate training,
bite inhibition, establish respectful relationships within your family, control nipping, chewing, digging, barking, resource guarding, household manners, how to handle of your
dog calmly, how to be respectful with food
and other items around the home, understand pet wellness
and nutriion, as well as to understand your puppy's mindset.
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.
I love to chew
and bite anything
and everything.I like to meet new
people and other dogs.
He couldn't be trusted not to
bite,
and was aggressive towards
people,
and other dogs.
It is just the
biting people and he has a dominance complex with some
other dogs.
Muzzling in public in a manner that prevents the
dog from
biting people and other animals but does not injure the
dog or interfere with his vision or respiration
He is good with
other dogs and with
people, but a
bit shy initially.
As soon as your puppy is old enough, enroll in a puppy class so your puppy may socialize with
other dogs and people and fine - tune his
bite inhibition.
The greater the pup's opportunity to play -
bite with
people,
other dogs,
and other animals, the better his
bite inhibition will be as an adult.
Your
dog that you've had since he was a cute puppy, or the
dog you rescued several months ago, is now showing signs of lunging, snapping, snarling, barking, growling
and / or potentially
biting other dogs or
people.
Please share with your veterinarians, your friends
and all
other dog people who need a
bit of light at the end of the tunnel.
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
A lack of self - confidence can also lead to problems such as nervous
biting, separation anxiety
and trouble socializing with
people and other dogs.
Animal Control provides a wide range of services for
people and animals in our community, including investigative services for citizen complaints, dangerous
dog hearings, animal
bites and cruelty cases
and many
others.
Specifically you need to know how to teach your puppy: where to eliminate, what to chew, when to bark, where to dig, to sit when greeting
people, to walk calmly on - leash, to settle down
and shush when requested, to inhibit
biting behavior, to enjoy spending time at home alone,
and to thoroughly enjoy the company of
other dogs and people — especially strangers
and children.
He is understandably a
bit leery of new
people and slightly dominate when playing with
other male
dogs, but loves to -LSB-...]
If your
dog is not friendly,
and has snapped or
bitten people, even if you answered Always to all the
other questions, your
dog's behavior definitely needs immediate help.
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.
Some restrictions that various versions of BSL impose are: - muzzling
and leashing in public - muzzling
and leashing in cars - extra-short leash lengths - automatic dangerous or vicious
dog designation, without any
bite history - banning from city parks
and beaches where
other breeds are allowed - banning from leash - free parks where
other breeds are allowed - banning completely from jurisdiction (although sometimes existing
dogs are allowed to stay)- special (i.e., more expensive) licensing
and jurisdiction - wide registry - special tags identifying the
dog as a restricted
dog - mandatory microchipping
and photograph - mandatory insurance (often one million dollars) for each individual
dog on the premises - mandatory signage indicating the presence of the
dog on the owner's property - mandatory secure enclosures (in some cases, mandatory chaining)- mandatory spay / neuter (to eventually eliminate the breed entirely)- higher fines
and / or jail time if a restricted breed
bites or menaces - fines
and / or jail time for any infraction of any provision regarding restricted breeds - age limit for walking the
dog in public -
persons with criminal records not allowed to own a restricted breed - ability of law enforcement to stop owners on the street just to check the
dog's status - ability of law enforcement to seize
dogs without proof of wrongdoing - ability of law enforcement to enter an owner's home, with or without a warrant, to investigate
and / or seize a
dog