Sentences with phrase «comfortable with strange dogs»

The volunteer who handled Zeke during your class reported he made significant progress in being comfortable with strange dogs, a problem it is difficult to deal with effectively in the shelter environment.

Not exact matches

Chris, who is the education chairperson at International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants and author of the book Parenting with Pets, the Magic of Raising Children with Animals, explains that in order to get a Canine Good Citizen certificate the dog must show that it is comfortable and friendly with strangers, understands obedience commands, can be in public, and is not jumping on people or other dogs.

What we CAN do, together, is work with her dog to help him learn to be more comfortable around strangers.

With some dedicated training, the GSP can be a well - behaved and well - loved dog, comfortable around new people or strange dogs (as long as they aren't too small).

I am not comfortable with strangers, with their children, walking around my home and inevitably upsetting my dogs who live here.

However rather than giving treats from your hand or having strangers give treats from their hand with the goal of socialization, it's best to toss a HIGH value treat to the dog at a distance where he is comfortable.

In this article, «The Unexpected Dog Killer,» pulled from Scientific American, the author points out that even though modern - day dogs have relatively comfortable lives, they do still face many stressors — repeated separations as owners go to work, variable schedules, frequent mixing with strange dogs and people, and then of course fireworks (which prompted the article's writing).

I am able to understand my dog and help her learn to be more comfortable with strangers and other dogs.

If someone approaches you and your dog while out on a walk, caution them to wait before petting the dog, giving your pet time to be comfortable with the stranger.

While you want to socialize your dog so that he is comfortable with new people, a dog can be overwhelmed by strangers and excitement when he is already trying to adjust to a new home.

For dogs that are not comfortable with strangers, other dogs, noises, objects or social pressure.

Your dog must be comfortable with the approach of a friendly stranger.

Your dog might thoroughly enjoy the routine, structure and safety of class but not be as comfortable in strange environments with unknown people.

The Bravery Boost class is for dogs that are not comfortable with strangers, other dogs, noises, objects or social pressure.

If your dog is not comfortable with strangers or children be prepared to shield him from potential negative experiences with either.