Sentences with phrase «control over your dog if»

I recommend using a training tool so you have a little more control over your dog if they get distracted.

If owners were allowed to tug on the dog's leash to encourage him to follow, or to push on the dog's rump to prompt or coerce him to sit, they would come to rely on leash - tugs and rump - pushes and so, would have no control over their dog if he were off - leash and out of hands reach.

Not exact matches

If someone told me a year ago I'd fall head over paws in love with a dog that would literally devour the trim on my car, my aging fence, puppy chew toys ad naseum, our socks and shoes, buried coaxial TV cable, my remote control, every bed we bought for him, half a dozen pillows, Grannie's quilt, stuffed animals, a big orange Home Depot bucket, a BBQ grill cover, patio furniture, saplings, two big flower beds, scores of recyclables, garage stuff galore, plus half a cord of firewood, I would have raised one eyebrow and said, «Yeah sure, what have you been smoking?»

Remember, if you have no control over your dog you probably transitioned to a particular area too quickly.

It's not necessarily a copout to do this... dogs learn through association, and if you eliminate the association of being aggressive toward the other pet over food (with a combination of set boundaries and environmental control), then they will no longer feel the need to be so wary and guarding in that type of situation.

Unless you establish yourself as a leader if the pack, the dog will try to take over and will be difficult to control.

If you don't continue to exert some control over the consequences of your dog's behaviour, his obedience will become unreliable.

If your dog seems to be in conflict with you over who controls the environment, he is probably suffering from dominance aggression.

If you have no control over your dog, you can not expect to fix a behavioral issue so it is imperative to work on obedience.

On the other hand, if you train the dog correctly from an early age and you establish your control over the dog then you will have a wonderfully loyal and protective dog for life.

Your control over him may determine whether you can safely walk him around the neighborhood; can you control him if he decides to put a yappy loose dog in its place?

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If your dog is anxious around other dogs, then be sure to keep him away from dogs when you do not have control over the situation.

If a dog's head remains in the tilted position and the dog seems to have no control over it, this can be a sign of a health problem, such as an ear infection or even a problem in the brain.

However, if dogs aren't taught self - control when faced with exciting events, their excitement can lead to frustration, frustration can lead to arousal, and arousal practiced over and over can lead to aggression.

You should choose this length if you require absolute control over your dog such as during obedience training and behavior modification training.

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.

* Choose a pinch / prong collar if you want advanced control and corrections ability over your dog.

If you suspect your dog is suffering from a disease, take it to your vet so you don't scold it for something it doesn't have any control over.

In dogs the prevalence may run over 50 % in large dogs if control measures have not been practiced.

On the other hand, if you integrate training and play, you'll soon develop reliable, off - leash distance control over your dog.

If you currently use a retractable leash for walks, I recommend you try out a basic snap leash as well for when you need more control over your dog.

If an elderly dog leaks urine all over his owner's sofa due to lack of bladder control, it's not the same as another dog urinating indoors to claim his territory, for example.

If I had to do it all over again, I'd start with DIY because it's easier, less expensive, and I control every ingredient our dogs consume.

So what's the point of training if you have no control over your dog?

because the dog owners are internally leaving scraps of food on the upper left border of my yard - and where dogs eat they will usually crap; so this is what i have to deal wth - they breed dogs and let them run free as if they own my property as well; i have called animal control about 6 times within the past 2 years - i believe they are related or friends which is my assumption - and guess what not only do i have 1 neighbor who let their dogs use my yard as a toilet but another neighbor two doors down who collect stray dogs but do not feed them and let them roam the neighborhood so they can knock over my garbage can 2 - 3 times a week; i am at my wits end - i want to put red peeper on the border of my yard as well but i do nt want to be sued; i have even confronted my neighbor about this and just suggested that they would keep their dogs from crapping in my yard as well as jumping in my kids pool - what did these animal loving people say:» they're animals - we cant control where our dogs do their business or if they get hot and go into your kids pool!»»

Violation is a misdemeanor if the injury is caused by reckless disregard in the exercise of control over his or her dog punishable by fine of not less $ 2,500 nor more than $ 5,000, or both.

If you haven't lived by the motto «adopt don't shop,» then you should be after reading this... Recently, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), in collaboration with the Livingston County Animal Control, rescued over 90 dogs from the deplorable conditions of a local puppy mill.

We must have much tighter controls over the puppy industry as a whole, if people must buy a pure bred dog, then increase the price, honestly, I think those of you in this business should really try to find a different line of work, to me you are profiting from the suffering of angels, these dogs do not need or want to be breeding machines, they want to be members of your family.

Also, not only is it the law in Orange County that all dogs must be on a leash in public areas but it will also give you maximum control over your pet if approached by a coyote or other wildlife animal.

You don't know if the people are going to watch their dogs, if they have control over them, or if their dogs might be pushy or aggressive.

Now if you handed me Watch Dogs 2 with a true focus on manipulation and control over the city as you ran freeform around this slick environment with better narrative, a stronger focus and an enjoyable character.

Now if simplehuman could design something to feed pets by voice control, with the perfect amounts for the pet, in a container that you could just empty directly in... it would take care if pet food storage, and fighting over who is going to feed the dog!!!