Sentences with phrase «face as a dog owner»

Dog euthanasia is the hardest decision that one ever will face as a dog owner.

Not exact matches

Erie County Legislator Edward Rath encourages pet owners to attend the County's upcoming free rabies clinic for dogs, cats, and ferrets especially as the county is facing an outbreak.

Next Cesar faces the challenge of Vincent, a 4 - year - old shar - pei (photo, right) who attacks other dogs as well as his owner.

In this article, «The Unexpected Dog Killer,» pulled from Scientific American, the author points out that even though modern - day dogs have relatively comfortable lives, they do still face many stressors — repeated separations as owners go to work, variable schedules, frequent mixing with strange dogs and people, and then of course fireworks (which prompted the article's writing).

As a dog owner, you may be faced with the frightening situation of having to provide first aid for your dog after an accident or injury.

Her large eyes frequently flicked back to her owner's face for reassurance, who told me about her rescue from a dog fighting ring and her current life as a spoiled couch potato.

But, it is foolish to rely completely upon operant conditioning as the only theory to explain what is going on and how to address any issues facing you, the owners, or the dog.

Bird owners face completely different sets of issues than do owners of more commonly kept pets such as dogs or cats, so there are some things that all potential owners should know about birds before bringing one home.

According to GWD Today, the owner of the dog has been identified as 38 - year - old Charles Edward Bowick Jr.; Bowick is facing a charge of ill - treatment of animals.

Some states have gone so far as to legally require dog owners to pick up after their pets or face a fine.

While most obvious in white - faced dogs, because the overflow of tears leads to tear staining, as Cavalier owners know, this is not an uncommon problem in our breed.

And as a bonus, the dog's trained response to seeing another dog is to turn away from the dog and to sit quietly and expectantly facing his owner.

There are many benefits to using no - pull harnesses, not the least of which is that many dogs need little to no training for the harnesses to work: pulling decreases as soon as they realize that it gets them turned around and facing their owner instead of closer to the hydrant they were heading for!

As a participant in the Veterinary Care Charitable Fund, NWAES will provide animal care for pet owners facing financial hardships, including low - income seniors, disabled veterans and others requiring service dogs, good Samaritans who rescue animals, and victims of domestic violence.

Most dogs in rescue are not puppies, but (as you noted) impulse - bought dogs that are abandoned once the owners are face - to - face with the reality of owning a dog.

As any dog owner or lover can say for sure, one of the most common problems or issues that we will face with our dogs is worms.

As a dog owner, you will face a number of challenges and situations that have to be handled in an appropriate manner.

Stray or abandoned dogs that can't follow basic commands such as «stay,» «sit» or «lie down» are at a supreme disadvantage in catching the eye of prospective owners who visit animal shelters, and the animals face a higher chance of being euthanized.

You can see the joy on the face of a new pet owner and the magic of a dog or cat as they connect with their person.

Throughout my life as a pet owner, and my career as a professional dog trainer and dog behavior consultant, I have faced and solved a wide range of training and behavior challenges, using only positive, science - based methods.

Modern dog training does not shirk from dealing with the challenges and obstacles faced by all dog owners as they educate their four legged friends.

Classes should have a visible strategy as well as informing dog owners about typical problems that one faces while training his dog.

A recent New York Times article states that «animal shelters have reported a steep rise in the number of cats and dogs being surrendered as owners face unemployment, home foreclosures, evictions and other financial hardships.»

We can make exceptions on a case - by - case for dog owners who are facing a crisis such as Landlord pressures or other compelling obstacles.

Given all the other restrictions those with dogs deemed dangerous face, it strikes me as a little heavy - handed, almost as if it is meant to shame the dog owners.

Schaier, author of «Wag That Tail: A Trainer's Guide to a Happy Dog», a book that stresses the importance of exercise and socialization for pets and «What Can You Expect When You Are Expecting a Puppy,» which prepares pet owners on the challenges they may face with their new arrival, says his lifelong love of dogs began as a child, when he voluntarily trained his friends» and family's pets.

The panic that ensues causes the number of medium - to - large dogs in shelters and rescues to increase as owners face insurance cancellations and the legal ramifications of keeping even well - behaved pets.

The works Bear and Dog, are close - ups of the animals faces with the bear behaving fearlessly as he lets out a loud roar, and the dog gazing up at its owner in a pleading way and barking for attentiDog, are close - ups of the animals faces with the bear behaving fearlessly as he lets out a loud roar, and the dog gazing up at its owner in a pleading way and barking for attentidog gazing up at its owner in a pleading way and barking for attention.

Owners of dogs deemed dangerous or vicious animals can face misdemeanor and felony charges and can be found criminally and civilly liable for any harms and losses suffered as a result of an attack or bite.

To make matters worse, you are now in a situation where you are facing the reality of dealing with an insurance claim or other legal action against the dog owner, as well as financial difficulties stemming from your medical bills and from being unable to work.