To avoid bites, do not place
your face near the dog's face.
After this put
your face near the dog's mouth to check for breathing.
Not exact matches
By the same token, it's easy to hate on the top
dog — and let's
face it, that's what Apple is in consumer tech (it has
near - monopoly status with iPods, iTunes and iPads; has the top - selling smartphone by far despite Android's collective market share leadership; and is on the verge of finally conquering Microsoft in computers).
As you can see in these photos, there are no children in the bed where the
dog is (both children are in their side car beds next to the parent's bed), no pillows
near baby's
face, no blankets
near baby's heads, no bumpers on side beds).
War
Dogs is nowhere
near as in your
face as say The Wolf of Wall Street or as confusing as The Big Short may have gotten.
Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a
dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a
dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a
dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the
dog wants • Screaming
near the
dog's
face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a
dog • Walking too close to a
dog on leash • Entering a protective
dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a
dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a
dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a
dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly
dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.
Tully's owners take him for daily hikes at a land preserve
near Mount Kisco NY, where he is
faced with high level distractions — horses, deer, other
dogs, people, etc..
Most
dogs will go crazy with you place your
face near him.
Worse, some
dogs learn after repeated experiences that a muzzle predicts scary things; once this happens, attempting to place the muzzle can become a very high stress procedure, with the
dog struggling and snapping at anything that comes
near his
face.
Interestingly, many flat -
faced dogs with medial entropion (involving the corner of the eyes
near the nose) exhibit no obvious signs of discomfort.
There will be many times in your
dog's life when you will need to put your hands
near her
face, or your fingers in her mouth.
Dogs able to see well in
near - vision (lap - to -
face) distances have the physical ability to be more responsive to our moods and emotions.
Short -
faced breeds of
dog, such as bulldogs, are more likely to have congenital breathing difficulties due to narrowed nostrils and elongates soft palates, as well as tumors in the lungs and
near the heart.
Pay special care when using any tools on
near the
face, eyes and ears of the
dog.
And even though you can directly mist your
dog with spray from a pump bottle, you should avoid spraying him
near the
face or his butt.
If the offensive smell is more noticeable after your
dog licks your hands or yawns
near your
face, most likely it's coming from his mouth and it can be a sign of a mouth problem.
Like most homeless pets,
dogs at the Wake County Animal Shelter,
near Raleigh, N.C., were
faced with a grim chance at survival.
So if your
dog comes
near you and you notice he's about to lick your
face, you can try interrupting the behavior by saying «no lick,» and, as you move your
face away, ask him to give you his paw instead.
Many flat -
faced dogs can not swim or swim very poorly, so make sure you don't leave him unattended
near water, and make sure he wears a doggy life jacket where necessary.
Squirt the
dogs in the
face with a water bottle or try to distract them by throwing something
near them, but never physically intervene.
This visual struggle recalls that of Goya's
dog, whose struggling is faintly hopeful in the
face of
near - certain death.