Sentences with phrase «bite than in a dog»

Dog owners are currently less interested in a dog that has the potential to bite than in a dog that's friendly and tolerant, even with strangers.

Not exact matches

In early March, the J.M. Smucker Co. recalled more than 107 million cans of dog food — sold under popular brands like Gravy Train and Kibbles»n' Bits — after determining it had used ingredients containing toxic euthanasia drugs.
With a renters insurance policy you get at least $ 100,000 in liability coverage which would be more than enough to cover the average dog bite.
A collaborative study by the Insurance Information Institute and State Farm in 2015 found one - third of all homeowners insurance liability dollars paid out was related to dog bites, totaling more than $ 750 million.
A dog probably isn't more or less likely to bite someone if it lives in an apartment than if it lives anywhere else.
«Wolves seem to be a little bit more persistent than dogs in solving simple problems like how to open a box or navigate a detour,» Hare says.
But Dog is also a pack animal, so choose your loyalties carefully in 2018 — and avoid the divisive Alpha figure whose bark may (or may not) be worse than their bite.
My stomach in general feels bloated and a bit uncomfortable (picture me currently sat with jeans unbuttoned, belly hanging out), so while I'd like to get back into exercise, I'm going to hang fire on that marathon for now and just work on walking the dog further than the end of the road!
I felt so old being there but easily forgot about that the second I saw an adorable King Charles Cavalier (the same breed as my little Charlie) walk by in between photos... Not sure if this is just me but the second I see a cute little dog my voice instantly turns into a high pitch squeal as if I was talking to an infant... it's a bit embarrassing but hey it's a little quirk I have!Other than my obsession with adorable dogs, I have obsessing over plaid this fall, especially from Old Navy.
Hec's tow pet dogs, Zag ad Tupac (the latter named by Rocky) also steal quite a few scenes, although bits where the pups are in danger elicited more than a few gasps at the public screening and should keep kids on the edge of their seats.
The Next Karate Kid exists in a perverse dreamland, crammed to bursting with unlikely moments and impossible situations — each of them set up for the sole purpose of a Miyagi reaction shot (he's a dog now, going so far as to talk to one in this picture) or a bloody Julie - fied rant, excepting the bits of course, where every man other than Miyagi or Eric offers to rape Julie but good.
Now that I look at the figures, «Drive» actually opened on a lot more screens than I thought, but I'm nevertheless a bit surprised it bested «Straw Dogs» (which itself was even held in check by the still - chugging «The Help»).
A collaborative study by the Insurance Information Institute and State Farm in 2015 found one - third of all homeowners insurance liability dollars paid out was related to dog bites, totaling more than $ 750 million.
A dog probably isn't more or less likely to bite someone if it lives in an apartment than if it lives anywhere else.
According to the Insurance Information Institute, «dog bites (and other dog - related injuries) accounted for more than one - third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid out in 2014, costing in excess of $ 530 million.»
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), each year more than 4.5 million people in the U.S. are bitten by dogs.
This version has larger spaces so it's easier for my dog to get the food than in the spiral and the flower shape one but for a dog with a large snout or bit tongue this is still effective.
Tied up dogs and dogs in dog cranes can be more prone to bite than other dogs, because they have no ability to flee when they feel threatened.
If your dog is not responding too well in making eye contact while walking (smaller dogs may have a bit more difficulty than larger dogs which are closer to the eyes) instead of asking for eye contact, you may ask for a sit after making the smacking noise.
Their more expensive items like the Wellness CORE Natural Grain Free Dry Dog Food is a bit more expensive than what I would normally buy, but it is high in nutritional content.
In one day, a single flea can bite your dog more than 400 times.
It may take a little bit of extra effort for you to sort out which products are better than others, but it will be well worth it for your dog in the long run.
Animal control departments in at least 25 U.S. states report that pit bulls are biting more than all other dog breeds.
It estimates there are 70 million dogs living in U.S. households, and more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year.
Like people, dogs may cough and hack on occasion to get rid of something caught in their throat, but if this hacking continues, there may be more than just a bit of fuzz tickling his larynx.
In no way am I suggesting that primitive dogs are a greater bite risk or more aggressive than other breeds.
In Calgary, by Bill Bruce's own admission and documentation, pit bulls lead the serious bite count with 13 % of the city's serious bites attributable to pit bulls, yet pit bulls account for less than 1 % of the city's dogs.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, more than 4.5 million dog bites occur in the U.S every single year.
«The injuries these dogs inflict are more serious than other breeds because they go for the deep musculature and don't release; they hold and shake,» says Sheryl Blair of the Tufts Veterinary School, in North Grafton, Mass., which last year held a symposium entitled Animal Agression: Dog Bites and the Pit Bull Terrier.
Possibly — but, I'd rather see a happy dog in a happy home than a dog who, down the line, faces the possibility of being surrendered or even euthanized for a serious behavioral issue, which may range from destructiveness, impulsivity, biting, or separation anxiety, and more.
The Colorado Dog Fanciers trial court made this clear, stating that, while it could not be proven that pit bulls bite more than other dogs, there was «credible evidence that Pit Bull dog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.&raqDog Fanciers trial court made this clear, stating that, while it could not be proven that pit bulls bite more than other dogs, there was «credible evidence that Pit Bull dog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.&raqdog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.»
There are more reported dog bites in the US from Labrador Retrievers than from Pit Bulls.
The positive method is a bit more work at the very beginning in raising a dog, but in the end is less work than struggling with old punishment based techniques.
It is known that rather than being a random event 60 % of dog bites occur in the home or backyard of family, neighbours or friends.
Like their counterparts in big cities, dog owners in Lake County may have to start cleaning up after their pets with pooper scoopers.That was one of several changes to the county's animal control ordinance suggested during a public hearing Tuesday.The revamped proposal, which aims primarily to stop vicious animals before they bite or harm someone, will undergo more tinkering to include suggestions like cleaning up after dogs.Pooper scoopers will be needed if the county sticks with the idea to ban defecating by dogs on both public and private property other than that belonging to the animal's owner, County Commissioner Richard Swartz said.
In fact, studies show that chained dogs are much more likely to bite than unchained dogs.
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.
Other than in these circumstances, when a dog bites, then the owner and dog should be judged by the severity of the situation and punished accordingly.
Overall, «Dog bites and other dog - related injuries accounted for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out in 2017, costing almost $ 700 million,» the Insurance Information Institute saDog bites and other dog - related injuries accounted for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out in 2017, costing almost $ 700 million,» the Insurance Information Institute sadog - related injuries accounted for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out in 2017, costing almost $ 700 million,» the Insurance Information Institute said.
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As if that wasn't enough, the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association stated in a 2013 paper that in more than 80 % of all dog bite cases, the breed of the dogs couldn't be readily identified.
Force - free training classes for your dog with bite - sized homework you can do in less than 10 minutes a day!
Although cats have no more germs in their mouths than dogs or people, researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that when cats bite, their sharp teeth can inject hard - to - treat bacteria deeply into the skin and joints, increasing the risk for serious infection.
Senior dogs, moving a bit slower than their middle - aged cousins, generally require fewer calories but may suffer from health issues that require a change in food.
Three of these were in British Columbia, including the mauling of two sisters by an 80 pound Rottweiler cross which resulted in one of the women being taken to hospital in critical condition after suffering more than 100 bites, there was the death of an elderly native woman due to a dog attack, and in downtown Vancouver, a dog described as a pit bull cross attacked and killed a five - month - old puppy, who was on leash, while its owner watched in horror.
He likes people more than dogs, and while he is willing to play with the dogs a bit, he is more and more interested in hanging with the people — not in a clingy velcro way, but clearly preferring people company to dogs.
I wouldn't be worried since the time frame between you drinking the wine and biting the carrot was fifteen minutes; in these cases the alcohol would be more dangerous than any grapes since a dog's body isn't designed to process alcohol.
To compare accidental injuries treated in emergency rooms, a person is roughly 23 times more likely to be injured from a fall than from a dog bite; 12 times more likely to be injured by a car; 7 times more likely to be injured by a sharp object; and, 1.5 times more likely to be injured by a bicycle.
4) Failure of breed - specific policy in the UK - The UK has banned four different breeds of dogs for more than 20 years, and yet, in spite of the ban (and likely, because of the ban) hospitalizations due to dog bites continue to grow.
ActivPhy comes in two sizes: regular chews for dogs that weigh over 30 lbs and small bites for dogs that weigh less than 30 lbs.
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