Sentences with phrase «dogs as the victims»

A handful of organizations stepped up to this challenge, recognizing the dogs as the victims and willing to give them a second chance.

Not exact matches

The black - footed ferret, never common, is about to flicker out and die as a species, victim of the poisons that are also wiping out the prairie dogs on which the ferret dines.

«There will be no letters of support from New Windsor residents who recall Dubaldi as mastermind of baseless attacks on candidates Chris Eachus, a respected NFA teacher he accused of supporting child molesters, or Diane Newlander, who wanted a dog park, or Bonnie Brennan, a respected international civil rights attorney and domestic abuse victim he accused of being a criminal.»

Gipson notes the law would give judges the discretion to allow facility dogs for not only child abuse victims, but for any victim or witness of a violent crime or sexual assault, as well any children or adults impaired in any way, on the defense or prosecution side.

He's appeared as Mr. Brown (Reservoir Dogs), Jimmie (Pulp Fiction), a Crazy 88 gang member (Kill Bill), Warren (Death Proof), a scalped victim (Inglourious Basterds), and a member of Big Daddy's mob (Django Unchained).

On the surface, Jenifer plays out as a rather rudimentary men - are - dogs provocation, but Argento interestingly sees the very graphic sex between a police officer (Steven Weber) and the hideously deformed woman he saves one day as an offshoot of the empathy that often develops between victims and their saviors.

According to NASAR, the National Association For Search And Rescue, SAR dogs and their handlers work as volunteers under the direction of law enforcement and emergency service agencies to help locate children and elderly people lost in parks or in neighborhoods with lots of shrubbery; hikers and hunters lost in the wilderness; train and plane - wreck victims and those missing after...

A victim of a violent post-apartheid attack narrates from beyond the grave Miranda Sherry's unnerving debut novel Black Dog Summer, named for the «black dog» as an ill omen in local folkloDog Summer, named for the «black dog» as an ill omen in local folklodog» as an ill omen in local folklore.

As with many of the victims, the dog had fallen into the river, and got washed down along with the strong current.

As the victims recover from the ordeal, a troop of about a dozen comfort and therapy dogs have been flown in from all over America to give support to them and all those affected by the shooting.

And there are other types of behavior that can be modified, but don't use this type of learning, such as the group attack of a pack of dogs on a victim.

Right now, the world is turning its focus on the Winter Games, but if you wander just miles in any direction, you'll find hundreds of dogs suffering as victims of South Korea's cruel dog meat trade.

The dogs were finally recognized as victims, and the legal system agreed to give them a second chance.

«Courthouse facility dogs» are common in America, Canada, and Chile, where they help children in all legal settings, as well as crime victims and witnesses.

Chasing joggers, skateboards, bicycles and people on roller - skates can end in injury to the victim as well as the dog.

These working dogs are often used in therapeutic environments such as assisting with teaching children experiencing learning disabilities and as stress - reducers with victims of accidents, crimes and natural disasters / crises.

Adding to the problem is the phenomenon that so many people have become so indoctrinated by the media that «pit bulls» ARE dangerous dogs, and are THE MOST dangerous dogs that if they witness a dog attack or are the victim of one they will automatically assume the dog must be a «pit bull» and will report it as such - because any dog who attacks must necessarily be a «pit bull».

That should be the message, that these dogs should not be around children, adults are just as likely to be victims.

An attack by this dog has been described as hopeless for the victim.

Ewa Demianowicz, campaign manager for HSI / Canada, said: «These dogs were victims of negligence, and as a result suffered from serious health and behavioral issues.

The pit bulls involved in these cases were identified as pit bulls or pit bull - mixes by animal control, law enforcement, owners, victims, neighbors, etc. and they know more about what the dogs were than YOU do because YOU weren \» t there.

«A study by Dr Randall Lockwood of the US Humane Society found that pit bulls are more likely to break restraints to attack someone and that pit bulls are more likely to attack their owners, possibly as a result of owners trying to separate their dogs from victims.»

The ASPCA Animal Hospital, located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, provides urgent care to animal victims of cruelty and neglect, as well as to cats and dogs whose owners» total annual household income is $ 75,000 or less.

Reading therapy dogs have become increasingly popular in schools and libraries to act as «literacy mentors» for children, and more recently courthouse dogs provide comfort to crime victims when they testify.

Dogs can be victims of intestinal parasites known as worms.

Now consider the millions of Puppy Mill dogs who are not as lucky as Baby was (Baby got rescued — her puppy mill peers are still there suffering horribly and churning out more victims of greed)

But now we're at capacity especially for dogs, so we want to get as many into homes as possible this weekend so we can continue to help hurricane victims.»

We are dedicated to rescuing, caring for, and rehabilitating dogs left homeless for any reason, such as pet overpopulation, pets given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those who are victims of or in danger of abuse or neglect.

Ignoring compulsive humping won't work, so consider the spray bottle in severe cases, as well as keeping a short lead on your dog to guide him away from a potential «victim» before it happens.

They re often used as Search and Rescue dogs (SAR), traversing the snowy peaks of mountain towns to search for avalanche victims.

The authors note that the prevalence of «pit bull - type dogs» in «the... number of cases that resulted in very severe injuries or fatalities» may be accounted for in large part because of «the popularity of the breed in the victim's community, reporting biases and the dog's treatment by its owner (e.g., use as fighting dogs — note 21).»

Animals were bred for an increased bite threshold, as far as humans and only humans were concerned, which decreased the likelihood of humans becoming victims of dog bites.

According to a 2013 ASPCA study, black cats actually are adopted from shelters at the same rate as other cats — but because there are more black cats than any other - colored felines, it can appear as though they're being overlooked by adopters (black dogs fall victim to this same misperception).

The dogs are trained to prevent terrorism; work with law enforcement agencies to detect explosives and narcotics; rescue victims of disasters or accidents; and detect medical conditions such as cancer or diabetes.

Some Animal Hoarders Pose as Rescue Groups Stories of dogs and cats being hoarded commonly make news headlines, but virtually any type of animal can become a hoarding victim.

The researchers for this report concluded that the view that aggressive potential is linked to dog breed is of «serious concern,» as experience, socialization, training, health, and victim behavior all play roles in a dog's potential for aggression.

Cats from the Persian breed, as well as French bulldogs, Pugs, Pekingese, and Boston terrier dogs are also victims of the same brachycephalic syndrome.

It is also a reminder that buying animals from pet stores is never a good idea (as opposed to adopting), since, unfortunately, dogs sold in stores are more often than not victims of breeding in puppy mills and the many health problems connected with that background.

These dogs would come to be known as «The Fearing Six» and are the first victims of dog fighting in Ohio to be considered just that: victims.

A famous thief once told a kidnap victim «It does not matter what size dog you have, as long as it barks.

Not only for the victim, but also the dogs as they were not cared for properly.

But that doesn't mean pets such as dogs, cats, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, mice, and even birds won't be the victims of a blood meal.

News about animals from this past week: Bomb Sniffing Dogs, Pets as blood donors, and dogs comforting victims of the Boston marathon bombiDogs, Pets as blood donors, and dogs comforting victims of the Boston marathon bombidogs comforting victims of the Boston marathon bombings.

Dogs (and cats) often fall victim to several common intestinal parasites known as worms.

While searching for the other dog, she found Sweet Pea who had been brought in by animal control with severely infected wounds on her head and front legs as she was a victim of dog - fighting.

ESRA was subsequently told that these dogs had been living in a house filled with dog feces and urine as victims of an elderly hoarder.

Dogs can fall victim to many different internal parasites that are often referred to as worms.

But as responsible pet owners, please ensure that your dogs and cats aren't innocent victims of Halloween's fun and frolics.

But research into dogs used by CBEs shows the opposite, that in fact the victims of these operation (while each a unique and precious individual and by no means «goods») do in fact show deep psychological scarring as a result of the trauma they experience at the facilities Sayres now champions.

This is an important step in stamping out any type of cruelty — dog fighting or otherwise — as it helps take care of abuse victims and increases compassion for (and awareness about) them.