Sentences with phrase «dog bites over time»

Notwithstanding relative stability in the number of dog bites over time (Bradley, 2006), and the fact that according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) only two percent of those seeking emergency room treatment for dog bites each year are actually hospitalized (CDC WISQARS), some communities have enacted laws that intensively regulate or even ban certain dog breeds in an effort to decrease dog attacks on humans (AVMA, 2001).

You can make the dog a biter over time, biting people who innocently reach over to pet the dog.

Not exact matches

The number of dog bite claims in the U.S. was just over 15,000 in 2015 — the lowest in five years — but the cost per claim is at an all - time high, $ 37,214 per claim.

Your dog will benefit greatly over the course of his life if your spend a significant amount of time teaching him bite inhibition and then reinforcing proper behavior.

But in spite of working with aggressive dogs as well as running by off - leash dogs on a daily basis, I have only been bitten — minor bites — a few times over the last 20 years.

Same thing with the additional ingredients like we talked about, if you're feeding your dog just a little bit too much calcium every day, over time that quantity is going to grow — your dog's getting too much calcium and it will build up overtime and cause problems.

hi natasha, a few weeks ago, my apartment got infested with fleas badly from a nuisance neighbor that brought in dogs that had fleas on them, i have a indoor cat that was scratching badly & the lil devilish things were & still r crawling all over him, ive been getting bit badly by these things & i just gotted a flea comb today & used a lemon scented dishwashing liquid solution (the dishwashing liquid & water) and combed over my cat various times, im hoping this will kill the fleas cause i tried to use a sargeant flea spray & a flea collar from them, & my cat reacted badly to those things.

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.

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.

Remember that little dogs are naturally a bit tenser than bigger dogs, because how many times have you accidentally stepped on her, or sat on her, or tripped over her?

Other bits of kibble come out only after your dog has worried at the Kong for several minutes, thus reinforcing your dog's chewing over time.

Those times that the adoption fee may leave a bit left over, that money is then used to cover the other dogs in their care.

She will become braver over time just switch to lots of positive reinforcement and give the dog a bit of time.

When you consider a dog can be bitten over 80 times by mosquitoes in a single evening *, it's not hard to see the importance of protecting your dog against mosquito bites just like you protect yourself and your family.

Try to break these training / play times in to bite size sessions, that way your dog will enjoy the positive rewards and learn to trust you over time.

By taking a bit of time to find the right products for even the most common of dog training tasks, you are likely maximizing your dog's comfort while minimizing the amount of money you shell out over time for poor quality products.

Over time, the dog will start to defend itself by biting you when you try to put on a leash, pet it on the neck, and so forth.

Whether it's a useful command that's grown a bit rusty over the years or a brand new show - dog routine, take some time to teach your friend something new.

He decided to come back over and tell me that one time he saw a little dog like mine get its neck bit and almost died because the owner brought their small dog to the big dog side.

Bite rates by breed change over time depending on which breeds are popular as guard dogs or for presenting a tough image.

Our smaller dogs actually prefer this over the small bites which we got at the same time.

One thing that is NOT going to help science literacy is this constant highlighting of inconsequential contrarians, which has become a staple of the man bites dog journalism over at the New York Times.

Upfront they said they weren't defense attorneys, but (after winning numerous severe dog bite cases over the years) they took the time to line item their opinion of how events would unfold (putting my mind at ease).

The number of dog bite claims in the U.S. was just over 15,000 in 2015 — the lowest in five years — but the cost per claim is at an all - time high, $ 37,214 per claim.

A good place to shut out the world for a bit... (I say as I realize that my son is repeating the same phrase over and over 20 or more times while running around with the dog)... sigh.