It is not fair to any owner to have
a child frighten their dog or to not be able to hear the instruction over a yelling child.
Not exact matches
I once heard a
frightening story: A woman I met in the waiting room of the vet hospital explained that she was there after having to choose whether to save her
child or her pet from a free - roaming
dog that attacked them.
The youngest of
children may be slightly
frightened with the dilemma that Angus is in, but if they watch with a parent, they should find the movie both a learning and entertaining experience, making Far From Home a top
dog story.
Even puppies who may seem harmless love to nip, chew, and chase small
children which could be fun or
frightening for both parties.Some
dogs perceive direct eye contact as threatening.
The
child has done something to provoke or
frighten the
dog (e.g., hugging the
dog, moving into the
dog's space, leaning or stepping over the
dog, trying to take something from the
dog)
Dog bite prevention is not to frighten children, but to teach them to consider the dog's feelings in particular situatio
Dog bite prevention is not to
frighten children, but to teach them to consider the
dog's feelings in particular situatio
dog's feelings in particular situations.
So, inviting a friend's
children over to let your
dog get used to them won't be helpful if they pinch and poke him or make him
frightened.
Very young
children might hurt or
frighten him without meaning to and if your
dog is startled or feels uncomfortable it might turn on them.
This unfamiliarity leads
children to engage in behavior that
frightens or aggravates the
dog, sometimes resulting in a
dog bite.
He is good with most other
dogs, but seems
frightened of loud and active
children.
So suppose you are visited by a large woman with a wrinkled face that makes her look like she is scowling, and whose expression might be
frightening to young
children or
dogs.
When they meet
children for the first time as adult
dogs, the unfamiliar size, smells, noises, and movements of
children can be extremely
frightening to a
dog.
«I recently saw a client whose
dog is
frightened of
children.
Children may throw things at the
dog, just as they would throw things at each other, again without realizing this will
frighten the
dog or even cause the
dog to bite them.
Either the
child or the
dog, or both, may become too excited and out of control during play, and either may be injured or
frightened.
, the
dog may jump on the
child and knock him down or the
child is
frightened, falls on the
dog, and the
dog is hurt.
Very young
children can also be very «unpredictable» in their behaviour (particularly from a
dog's point of view) and squeals of delight, temper tantrums and boisterous play can be an exciting or
frightening experience for puppies and
dogs.
This minimizes the chances that a
child would be
frightened of the
dog or that the
dog will get so excited that the
child gets hurt.
Otherwise, all
dogs — including Goldens and Labs — are likely to be
frightened and irritated by
children, or excited and incited by their antics.
Most Greyhounds have never seen
children before leaving the track, and because very young
children can behave unpredictably and in ways that are
frightening or threatening to
dogs, we generally do not recommend placing Greyhounds in homes with
children under the age of 6.
Very young
children often can not control themselves around pets, or may be
frightened of
dogs.
Typical tests might ensure that a
dog can handle sudden loud or strange noises; can walk on assorted unfamiliar surfaces comfortably; are not
frightened by people with canes, wheelchairs, or unusual styles of walking or moving; get along well with
children and with the elderly; and so on.
In the Pet Visit Program, extraordinary
dogs give love to all sorts of people in all sorts of places — the elderly in nursing homes, families grieving in hospice,
children frightened in the hospital, and military veterans recovering from injury.
As sad as I am for her plight because all of the stories break my heart I also am concerned that a
frightened animal is a dangerous animals and she could well «lash out» at her new owner, or her new owners
children and we hear all the time of the disasters that happen when
dogs attack.
Dogs who show aggression toward a toddler in the home often do so because they have not been well socialized to
children and find them foreign and
frightening.
According to the Pet Dental Services website their employees use gentle methods and address
dogs with the same patience and compassion used to address a
frightened child at his first dental appointment.
If you or your
child has been bitten by a
dog, you know how
frightening and dangerous that experience can be and it can, especially for very young
children, leave intense feelings of trauma that last for years.
Children under the age of ten are at the highest risk for dog bites, and even more frightening, due to their short stature and the ways in which they play, it's more likely for children to be bitten on the neck
Children under the age of ten are at the highest risk for
dog bites, and even more
frightening, due to their short stature and the ways in which they play, it's more likely for
children to be bitten on the neck
children to be bitten on the neck or head.
For example, a
child who is
frightened of
dogs might start by walking past the house when the
dog is barking without having to cross the road.