Not exact matches
However, while human companionship alone can often meet a
dog's
social needs well enough to prevent visible signs or
social deprivation, doing so
is still depriving the
dog of a rich
social life
with their own species, at least for those who clearly
enjoy each
other's company.
Compared to
other dog breeds, they
are very
social and
enjoy time
with all members of family.
The «Temperament Correct» pit bull: seeks out human interaction;
is responsive, biddable and eager to please; may
be genetically predisposed to aggression towards
other dogs or animals;
is appropriately submissive;
is well balanced and optimistic;
enjoys handling; presents good eye contact;
is able to
be calm in the presence of
other dogs on leash or — if initially leash reactive - can learn how to tolerate their presence;
is willing to connect
with handler during high arousal; can
be handled safely even in times of high arousal; accepts a reasonable amount of confinement; drops arousal levels quickly when removed from a stressful situation;
is social with people of all types;
is responsive and good natured;
is never aggressive towards humans.
If we have a
social lifestyle
with our pet — they
're visiting
other dogs, playing in a river or pond, visiting a
dog park, maybe frolicking in the mountains, traveling to doggie sporting events, riding in a boat — there
's a big list of what our pets can
enjoy!
Dogs are social animals, and if they don't have any behavioral problems with other dogs, enjoy a good sniff or greet with other friendly dogs on the tr
Dogs are social animals, and if they don't have any behavioral problems
with other dogs, enjoy a good sniff or greet with other friendly dogs on the tr
dogs,
enjoy a good sniff or greet
with other friendly
dogs on the tr
dogs on the trail.
But
dogs are social creatures who
enjoy playing and visiting
with other dogs.