Sentences with phrase «digging out of the yard»

What if the dog is an escape artist, and there's no way to keep the dog from jumping to its death out third story windows, digging out of the yard and being hit by a car, or chewing through walls and consuming something that would choke the dog to death?

He may be an active dog that ran through brambles on a hike with his owner, tumbled with a cat or other dogs at the park, nosed in too close to a wild urban animal such as a raccoon, or cut himself while trying to dig out of his yard.

I've always been adventurous and am quite skilled at digging out of the yard.

Not exact matches

and digs out a bit more of that rotting stump, slowly and painfully extricating the rot from the dirt so that we can move forward with our plans for the yard.

While I dug and ripped and scooped every last bit of grass and weeds out the kids ran around the yard, my son played next door at the neighbors sandbox for a little while and my daughter figured out how to go down her little toddler slide by herself, among other things.

I bought my ice cream maker about 2 or 3 years ago from a local yard sale, but it was only last year when I decided to dig it out of the basement and try my hand at homemade ice cream.

The colt had opened up four quick lengths by the time he swept past the eighth pole, and through the final 220 yards he stuck out his nose, dug in his toes and easily held off the late charge of jockey Bill Shoemaker and his Kentucky Derby winner, Ferdinand.

Grandmothers are digging their flannel scraps out of storage, families are repurposing old receiving blankets and shopping yard sales for fabric remnants.

Tori don't dig around the fence but I have to work harder to keep her from digging the yard... I am guilty of waiting because she was a cheap way to get that stump out of the yard and she had a great time doing it, lol

One digs for fun in the middle of the yard, the other digs to get out.

The most well - cared for pooches and kitties get loose, slipping out of collars, digging under fences and jumping over walled - in yards — and many are returned simply because they were wearing proper identification.

Laura Buhr, 23, dug a 10 - week - old puppy Monday out of a hole in her back yard after hearing whining.

When he has been allowed to explore his new digs and you've played with him out in the yard or given him the run of the house for no more than 30 minutes, put him back in the crate.

Since Scottish terriers were bred to pursue small animals that live in underground dens, these dogs are natural diggers, so care must be taken to see that they do not dig out of a fenced - in yard.

A dog that is barking constantly, digging up your yard, destroying your home, or acting out in some other way is most likely in need of extra activities.

The min pin's curiosity entices him into being an escape artist, digging and finagling his way out of a fenced yard.

A large yard with a high fence is necessary, but it is advisable to bury the wire at the base of the fence because this dog is likely to dig its way out and go off hunting.

Some jump or dig out of fenced yards, others slip out of leashes or run out of an open door.

Real dogs not only must be housetrained - most owners are aware of that need; they also must be taught not to chew the furniture, taught not to jump on their owners, taught not to play - bite, taught not to bowl over the toddler, taught not to dig holes in the yard, taught to come when they are called, taught not to eat the homework or the woodwork, taught not to swipe food off the table, taught not to growl at strangers or bark at the mail carrier, taught to walk on a leash without dragging their owner down the block, taught to allow their toenails to be cut and their coats to be groomed without biting the groomer, taught not to shred feather pillows and down comforters, taught not to steal the baby's toys, taught not to growl at their owner's mother - in - law, taught to sit, stay, and to lay down when and where the owner tells them to, and to wait there until the owner says they may get up (absolutely essential commands for the dog's own safety), taught not to escape out the front door or out of the yard or out of the car when the owner looks away for just a second... all of these things and many more are not «natural» canine behaviors; they must be taught by owners who are willing to spend the time and the effort doing so.

Since he came with a wrap sheet of digging out of his former owner's yard, I choose to leave him in Doggy Day Care while I'm at work.

We have a half acre and the back is fenced in (actually has double fencing) and has cattle panel installed on the bottom of the entire perimeter of the outer fence so NO dog can dig in or out of the yard and the gates have locks on them so people can not just venture into our yard.

Many Airedales have ended up in rescue because they dug or climbed out of a fenced yard, or because their bored and lonely barking caused complaints from the neighbors.

However, dogs don't dig out of spite, revenge or a desire to destroy your yard.

A dog may also dig under the fence, chew through the fence, learn to open a gate or use any combination of these methods to get out of the yard.

To help reduce conflict in the community, the organization provides information for humane ways to keep cats out of your yard, including fencing options, using scented plants as a deterrent, and how to build outdoor litter boxes that will help keep cats from digging in your garden.

For example, for dogs that are digging in the yard, you'll hear ideas such as burying feces in the holes, or filling them with large rocks, or that the dog is «hunting» for rodents (in places of the yard where there aren't even rodent holes or tunnels) so you need to put out traps, and so forth.

As mentioned above, intact males will go to great lengths to get to a female in heat and can smell them from up to four miles away — dogs will dig their way out of yards, break fences and leashes; cats will break through screen doors and windows, and both will cross streets in heavy traffic, if a female in heat is in the area.

This seems inconceivable to even the most responsible pet guardians, but dogs and cats are capable of escaping yards (through a gate left open, digging a hole under the fence, out the front door, etc).

Some male dogs have been known to climb fences or dig holes to get out of their yard, or in to another in order to breed with a female in heat.

We decided to dig a small pond (about 10» diameter) for the fish, because we agreed that even if the aquaponics didn't work out as we had planned, it would be nice to have a pond and have the sound of running water in our yard.

My husband had moved the Fiddle Leaf Fig from where I had left it to the back corner of the yard when our helpers started digging out the patio.