Sentences with phrase «fearful dogs a chance»

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If the prospect is an adult, tends towards being fearful or anxious and missed their socialization opportunity (up to 16 weeks maximum), the chances of that dog being confident working in public are almost zero.

* The problem doesn't change, or worsens, over time, even with professional help; * The owners are justifiably fearful of the dog, according to the trainer / behaviorist, and there is nowhere else for the dog to go; * The dog has been professionally evaluated, and the professional is recommending euthanasia; * The problems have been going on a long time and the dog has been given every chance for change; money has been spent with a professional trainer / behaviorist; * The behavior is unpredictable and / or uncontrollable; * There is an extreme temperament problem with dog; the dog IS NOT TYPICAL OF THE BREED STANDARD; * The problem can not be solved with proper training, behavior modification, change in the way the dog is being managed, or a leash, muzzle, kennel and / or fence.

A dog that perfectly conforms to his breed standard won't stand a chance if he's skittish, fearful, or aggressive.

The rehab team works with the fearful dogs so that they have a chance at adoption.

If the dog seems fearful of the new person, give the dog a chance to calm down, and when the dog approaches the new person, reward him or her with a treat or praise.

If you use his crate to punish your dog, chances are he will be fearful and anxious when left in it.

If your dog is reasonably well trained, friendly to strangers and generally easy going, he will likely stand a better chance than dogs who are fearful, have zero manners and / or who have dog intolerance and / or arousal issues.

To help shy and fearful dogs overcome their insecurities and increase their chances of being adopted, shelters are relying on a simple, yet effective program that's been proven to have amazing results for both animals and humans.