Sentences with phrase «fearful of new things»

Most of his life was spent living in a pen outside so he is fearful of new things when he first meets them.

If he's not well - socialized, he's likely to be neophobic, which means fearful of new things.

Note: if your dog has had previous scary experiences with a muzzle in the past, or if he is generally fearful of new things, this process will take considerably longer and you will need to take smaller steps towards the end goal.

Some pets are shy and fearful of new things and are reluctant to be near them.

Not exact matches

Shalit tells us that in 1994 she rushed off to see the new movie version of Little Women, only to discover that our hidden cultural censors, fearful of anything that does not cohere with prevailing orthodoxy, had expunged one of «the best lines» in the story, when Marmee says: «To be loved by a good man is the best and sweetest thing which can happen to a woman; and I sincerely hope my girls may know this beautiful experience.»

We want a say in our destinies, we want to influence the machine, the system, but we avoid beginning any new thing, fearful of the uncertainty and danger it entails and the public or organizational commitment it demands, preferring instead the more charted activities of labor and work.

The constant barrage of needing to be perfect, being fearful of failure, and feeling too anxious to try new things is taxing, and saps our emotional energy.

When puppies are not correctly socialized, they may become biters because they are afraid of new things that they were never properly exposed to (note: a fearful dog will bite if s / he feels there is no other way to protect himself).

A poorly - socialized puppy is fearful of much of the world, and all new things are suspect.

Puppy suddenly becomes fearful of new situations or even things that are well known to him.