Sentences with phrase «gentle pets»

It's definitely a good idea to instruct children to engage in respectful behaviors, like waiting for dogs to come to them for gentle pets.

Have new people give gentle pets and treats to the kittens and interact with them using fun toys.

The old gentle pets that have such amazing spirits.

We bring you the best of both worlds for natural, gentle pet care: conventional veterinary medicine and alternative approaches using the following modalities.

Many pets do extremely well with small children, but even gentle pets can bite or scratch if provoked.

Admission to Mutt Strut is an in - kind donation to the kennel, such as gentle pet shampoos, blankets, pet beds, stainless steel water and food bowls, non-allergenic cat litter, bleach wipes and disposable gloves.

Puppies should always be exposed to people; however, the experience must be positive with gentle petting and playtime.

Marty is very affectionate: he likes to lie by your side as you're watching TV and enjoys receiving gentle pets.

Sighthounds make gentle pets, but they adore running after fast - moving targets.

Don't forget to provide your child with a primer on gentle petting.

Some symptoms of a rabid animal include the inability to drink water, frothing at the mouth, a staggered walk or walking in circles and even the tendency for a normally gentle pet to act vicious.

They enjoy gentle petting on their backs and between their ears although they are so active that they may not even give you the chance to do so!

It's hard for people to make the argument that your dog is vicious when they're faced with a peaceful, gentle pet in an obedient heel or down - stay at your feet.

Instead, accustom your rabbit to friendly handling (don't chase it around or force interaction), and use healthy treats and gentle petting so your pet associates you with good things.

Many mill dogs just don't enjoy being picked up, and so I try to separate out handling and picking up; in other words, I teach them first that «hands are good» through gentle petting, massage and Tellington Touch, without picking up the dog.

Even the most loving and gentle pet doesn't always care to have a human poking about in its mouth.

Program also provides free education to shelter volunteers and teams on kinder, gentler pet housing and handling.

Known familiarly as a toy «Comforter» spaniel, the cavalier was never bred to be anything other than a small, beloved gentle pet, a lap dog to be sure, but also sporting in nature in that he could run behind a horse and enjoy a day's activities outside the palace walls.

From gentle petting, gradually increase the pressure that is exerted by your hands.

After a brief period of gentle petting or other interaction stop.

This can be cleaned off with a dilute chlorhexidine solution or gentle pet shampoo if it is difficult to remove.

He's a big fluffy ham and spends most of his time loafing around or rubbing on mom and dad asking for gentle pets.

See if you can get your rabbit's attention with a treat or with gentle petting.

Jenny likes to sit in your lap and receive gentle pets.

Toddlers seem to love to run after animals, which often frightens them, and if cornered, a normally gentle pet may resort to nipping to protect himself.

Duck wasn't as friendly as Pig, but even he would submit to some gentle petting if his companion was near.

Daily handling makes a gentler pet.

The Boston Terrier is a gentle pet, yet can be silly and a sociable animal.

Hounds follow their eyes or noses and are often oblivious to human presence, but Dachshunds bond closely with their families and Greyhounds and Whippets are sweet, gentle pets.

For all their speed however, greyhounds make sweet, gentle pets that love to snuggle with their chosen human.

Reinforce good behavior with calm praise, gentle pet or favorite treat.

Guinea pigs are plant - eating rodents from South America that are lively but gentle pets.

The dog participants enjoy children, the gentle petting and the low voice of the reading child, says Feezel.

Originally bred to fight bulls, which explains the nomenclature, this once ferocious breed has today metamorphosed into a gentle pet.

The primeval protective instinct will sometimes surface in even the gentlest pet.

Give them gentle pets to reassure them that they are safe.

Never assume that even the gentlest pet will not bite or scratch if injured.

Despite her shy nature, Mimi wants to be loved so badly — she is eager to experience all the love, comfort, and gentle pets that come with being a cherished family pet.

Give your bunny a moment to relax — a few minutes of gentle petting will help — before reaching for the nail clippers.

Sprite's a loving boy, who likes to cuddle and receive gentle pets.

Tallulah loves attention and will gladly seek you out for lots of gentle pets.

If he is shaking in fear, your calm voice and slow, gentle petting can be hugely reassuring to him; fast rubbing and an anxious tone, however, are not.

Other than the above — couldnt ask for a more loving and gentle pet and if she could talk — she would tell us how grateful she is.

Provide quiet praise and gentle petting, though, because many dogs jump when they are excited.

A little extra care and attention, fluffing of the cat bed and some gentle petting may help the medicine go down easier.

When aroused, your cat can be very sensitized, even to gentle petting or stroking.

The safest way for a child and rabbit to interact, says Deckert, is to have the child sit on the floor with the rabbit for gentle petting.

Vizslas are loving and gentle pets, and they can be trusted with children.