Young children may
easily injure this dog or stress it out.
It often gets along well with cats but isn't suited for households with small children who can
easily injure the dog or provoke it into nipping.
Not exact matches
Large aggressive
dogs or predatory animals can
easily get in to the yard to hurt, fight even
injure dogs confined with this type of fence.
Tiny
dogs are more
easily injured by falls, being stepped on and being attacked by other
dogs.
You can
easily carry a small
dog if he's
injured, or lift him away from harm.
The spinal or intervertebral discs may be more
easily injured in these
dogs, leading to chronic pain and sometimes loss of function of the legs.
Even if they are socialised and normally Ok with other
dogs it is essential they are always kept on a leash as even if they do not instigate a fight they can
easily seriously
injure or kill a smaller
dog.
On the other hand, small
dogs tend to get
injured easily, thanks to their small size.
Toy
dogs are fine - boned and can be
injured easily and they are quicker to bite.
Many IGs are
easily spooked, and an excited Golden Retriever or other large - breed
dog may be too overwhelming, or potentially
injure an Italian Greyhound.
However, it can be
easily injured by boisterous children and larger
dogs.
Besides the possibility that your
dog could become lost and frightened, it could
easily dart out in traffic and be
injured or killed.
Dogs are prone to reacting to other animals or stimuli it may encounter and could
easily be hit by a car or
injured by another
dog.
But as importantly, I find that many of my clients underestimate how
easily dogs can be
injured, stolen, or even killed, without proper safety education and awareness.
You need to be very careful when using leash corrections when training your little
dog, since sharp tugs on the leash can
injure him pretty
easily.
The
dog can be
easily injured if a leg passes through the holes in the flooring.
This can
easily injure one of the
dogs.
There is of course the concern that smaller
dog breeds could be more
easily injured by toddlers and children that play rough.
Very small
dogs and Toy
dogs are too
easily injured to live with young children and toddlers.
Chihuahuas and other little
dogs are
easily stepped on and
injured.
If you have children under the age of five, many experts recommend waiting until a small
dog is at least 6 to 10 months old before bringing him home, as small
dogs tend to be really tiny as puppies and could be
injured easily [source: Palika].
Not only are they ineffective for training purposes, they can
easily injure you or your
dog.