Sentences with phrase «dogs act in ways»

Not exact matches

All I knew about training dogs was what I had learned in Science class about animals being made to behave in certain ways through rewards and punishments, so I naively (stupidly, actually) assumed that I could get Vicky to act in the ways that I had wanted by rewarding her for her good actions and punishing her for her bad ones.

If nothing else, the alternate version gives Kaluuya and Howery one more good scene to play together, a moment when the comic register in which most of their friendship has played out gives way to a beautifully acted quiet moment of shared pain (and a check - in that Sid, Chris» beloved dog, is doing OK).

The Secret Life of Pets features animals acting in a completely different way when humans are not around, a new dog potentially getting in the way of the protagonist's relationship with his owner, and them having to find their way home.

Amber gives balance to a spectacular bit of business, too, when an attack dog Saulnier sets up to be a stinger acts in a very dog way and ignores everything to rest its head on the arm of its master.

While we may understand why they act this way, it's not really acceptable for the family dog to threaten guests in your home.

Establish standards for care that are no more stringent than United States Department of Agriculture specifications for the humane handling, care, and treatment of dogs and cats; (this means USDA rules are the maximum in standards, as opposed to the present Act where USDA rules are the minimum in standards) How many ways do we need to explain to you that means the Dept. of Ag will not be able to write rules in excess of USDA standards which by most reputable breeders are absolute minimum standards by which they exceed?

But there seems to be no change in the way my dog acts.

That is, dogs may act one way in the home and a different way when they are outside.

Those are natural tendencies for dogs, and we have not yet taught them the socially acceptable way to act in our human world... that's where training comes in.

In dog training, behavior drives can be defined as the instincts that contribute to making a dog act and react the way he does.

Some dogs read the book before they got to your house and decided that everything in there was wrong, and they'll prove it by acting exactly the opposite way the book projects.

I describe the Cane Corso in this way because that is how most of the dogs I have worked with act.

Or, have you ever been confused about the way your dog acts in certain situations?

Your dog may act out in other ways or may simply continue the undesired behavior.

But instead of fighting aggression with aggression (a game - plan that usually results in someone getting bitten eventually), I and thousands of great positive trainers worldwide are able to truly change the way a dog feels for the rest of his life using force - free methods — not just the way he's acting at that moment.

Cats are very affectionate creatures, even if they don't always act in the same overt ways that dogs do.

We and our dogs can suffer from too much sensory overload, and ACT helps with that, but most of all, I like the way Maureen gives us choices whether we like to use our voice, a smile or a clicker... we have some say in how we train our dogs, but first, we have to get to know them.

The amazing olfactory ability of dogs is used around the world in many different ways, whether as search and rescue dogs helping to locate survivors following a natural disaster or acting in airports helping police to sniff out illegal substances.

Not all dogs will act in the same way although it is preferable to use it to encourage your dog's intelligence and self - learning.

Some dogs show a lot of conflict behaviors centered around petting — this can be because they want to be close to you but don't necessarily want to be touched, or because they want to be touched but only in specific ways, or even because they like the «idea» of being petted more than the actual act.

Many dogs develop an immunity against such infection due to minor exposures they receive during their life that act in the same way an immunization booster shot does.

A leash can also act as a lasso in case your dog is trapped in a hole and you need a way of extending your reach.

Similarly, if there's a new pet or new child in the family that takes some attention off the dog, he may miss the interaction that he grew fond of, and let you know about it by acting out in an unpleasant way.

In this way dogs act much like young children.

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.

Your tone of voice, the way you communicate with the puppy and «loom» over top of him, make strong eye contact in a canine - language challenge, all associated with the trigger of a homecoming, can teach the dog to act contrite every time you return home, whether he's done something wrong or not.

They get bored and either act out to relieve the boredom or act up in order to get the families attention, either way it can lead to unhappy families with out of control dogs.

Even grown dogs will surprise you, acting in a very different way once they get settled in at home than they did in the shelter.

«The science is pretty clear, as we said, there really is no connection between breed and a dog's propensity for acting in one way or another.»

In this article, we'll explore where dogs came from and why they look and act the way they do.

Just because you are not experiencing problem behaviors now and you can't possibly believe that your dog would ever act in an unacceptable way, does not mean a thing — they can and they will!

I have met numerous dogs that were encouraged to alert on every stranger, regardless of whether that person was acting normally or in a threatening way.

The only way to train your dog is to catch him in the act, so get your whole family in on the training.

Treat the dog like a human & it will in deed act the way you treat it!!!

If your dog is acting confused, weak, lethargic, or «off» in any way, it is always safer to give him some food, skip the insulin injection, and call your vet than to give insulin when he might not need it.

All of that can be overstimulating for a dog, causing them to act out in ways that they might not normally.

Often people are moving a dog or acting in a threatening way because they've been told they need to show their dog who's boss.

Some traits were very useful for the original role the dog had to play, but we find odd or «bad» when we see it happening in our homes or in public, and we are expecting the dog to act in ways that aren't normal for that breed in that circumstance.

This breed is very unique, and the key is to find a breeder that knows and understands the breed and they will choose a pup for you and your personality, Please do not take offence to this they have a lot of knowledge when it comes to the Breed and they are doing this to protect the Breed and you, The key to a C.O. is in the first 15 months of their life they are studying you and how you reqct to everyone so when that 15 - 16 month age comes along if you have not trained the dog then, they will act the way you did in that circumstance and they will do so with the intention to purely protect their owner / s - family and property to the death, literally, and when you have a dog that has as much power as a C.O.

Here are some pointers: Does your dog act this way even when he is not closed in the crate and you must leave the house?

Whether it's taking a hands - on approach inside our Adoption Center or Pet Health Centers, acting as a foster parent to animals in need of a little extra love and attention, or providing assistance during off - site events, there are no limits to the ways our volunteers can better the lives of every dog, cat, puppy, and kitten who finds themselves in our care.

If the dog is able to make the connection between the chemical changes he senses and the occurrence of seizures, he may begin to act in a certain way when these changes begin.

The way many dogs act the first time an obedience exercise is asked of them in protection, I would say it is not disobedience that is happening.

We believe that allowing you see how the dog acts in a comfortable environment is the best way to determine if that dog is a good match.

For some dogs, this experience causes them to act out in ways that a potential adopter might see as anti-social behavior or aggression.

It's something handlers really need to remember — if there are multiple stressors involved, the dog may not act in the way he normally does and that can be a dangerous situation.

From the dogs» samples, researchers were able to prove that some cells in the vicinity of tumours act the same way as the cells would, in similar circumstances, behave in humans.

The best way to stop your dog from jumping is to ignore her while she is in the act of jumping.

Dogs (and cats) are both fun and challenging to photograph, because most of the time I'm not really expecting them to follow direction like the way you might direct humans to pose or act in a photograph.

Ranked second in laughter production was when the dog did something which had not been anticipated (like jumping on a ball instead of trying to retrieve it) or when they acted in an exaggerated way (like trying to retrieve several objects all at the same time).