Sentences with phrase «demand for dog training»

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This is a particular worry for those would - be dog owners living in apartments or places without yards, Ingersoll continues, noting the demand for house - training products is on the rise, especially in urban areas.
prepares for future demands and facilitates research by developing a detection dog breeding / training program that will implement, test, and disseminate the knowledge gained.
For example, Labrador Retrievers, the top dog in AKC registrations, are in high demand as pets for active families because they are gentle, playful into adulthood, active, and relatively easy to traFor example, Labrador Retrievers, the top dog in AKC registrations, are in high demand as pets for active families because they are gentle, playful into adulthood, active, and relatively easy to trafor active families because they are gentle, playful into adulthood, active, and relatively easy to train.
Because consumer demand is so high for dog training DVDs of all kinds, weeding through them to find those worth buying would be an exhausting process.
There is actually quite a demand for older well - trained dogs, and many families are more than happy to love and cherish a retired service dog through its senior years.
But unless you're using your English Setter for hunting, you really do need to train your dog — any urban exercising, indoor living, or other social situations demand that you have a well - behaved, non-destructive, and socially - adapted Setter.
Prematurely expecting or demanding too much of the dog will set the scene for failure for the dog, for you, and for the overall training.
You must be willing and prepared to involve your Bulldog in some sort of formal, organized training program that will stimulate and utilize his intelligent mind and strong, active body: for example, Schutzhund training, which is a demanding and interactive training method testing for endurance, physical strength, and intelligence, requiring and creating a strong bond between owner and dog; or advanced agility (obstacle courses) which requires a high degree of communication between you and your Bulldog.
This service is valuable, because the growing demand for service dogs has resulted in some cases of poorly trained dogs at high prices being presented for sale as purported service dogs.
The original program used civilian volunteer trainers, but when the demand for sentry dogs exploded, training responsibilities were turned over to the Quartermaster's Remount Branch.
The Prisoners Overcoming Obstacles & Creating Hope (POOCH) Program is designed to meet the increasing demands for service dogs, while providing an opportunity for education, rehabilitation and community improvement within the prison system through the experience of training a dog.
Prepare for future demands and facilitate research by developing a detection dog breeding / training program that will implement, test, and disseminate the knowledge gained.
I graduated with distinction in 2007 from the Karen Pryor Academy for Dog Training and Behavior, a demanding program requiring both knowledge and skills assessment as well as work with multiple species of animals — in my case parrots, chickens, llamas and cats.
If this bill were to become law, it is likely shelters would stop making an effort to the extent they have, to work with rescues to provide training and homes for difficult dogs and simply refuse to release them at all because under this bill it would become the protocol not to do so, to have the dog declared «dangerous» instead. The shelters would not want to release these dogs on demand and so would err on the side of caution by having them declared dangerous.
In 1976, Smith started a program for training dogs to visit institutions, and the demand for therapy dogs continued to grow.
We are already seeing impressive results with the dogs returning for formal training better equipped for the demands of learning the skills and behaviors required of a guide dog.
The next time your vet, daycare, boarding or training facility demands that you vaccinate your dog for kennel cough, you'll probably want to consider some different options.
A new career chapter began for Anne in January, 2011, when she completed the demanding 6 - month Dog Trainer Program at Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior (KPA).
Due to the limited number of volunteers available to train service dogs, TLCAD has not been able to meet the demand for service dogs.
Although the American Alsatian can be trained to work and some have been successful as wilderness search and rescue dogs, this breed does not possess a strong desire for the physical demands of most working dog endeavors.
Illustrating the demand for well - behaved dogs are the numerous pet training, boarding and services companies entering the pet arena, says Gerald J. Deren, vice president of business development for Canine Innovations.
Unsound hip joints are a common problem in the larger breeds, and hip dysplasia can be a serious problem in any dog, especially if that is to be trained for a demanding activity.
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