The SF SPCA wrote new criteria for adoptability: any animal that was basically healthy and of
good temperament made the grade as long as it was more than eight weeks of age.
Not exact matches
If you have a child with an easy going
temperament who adapts
well to change, you might try to
make both changes at once.
While you can't change your child's
temperament, Dr. MacKenzie shows how you can change your own (so that you don't take your child's behavior problems personally) and how you can learn
better «guidance methods» to
make it easier to raise your strong - willed child.
Information about children's developmental stages,
temperament, and individuality helps parents
make informed decisions and
better serve as advocates of a child's wellbeing.
You
make so many
good points, but I think understanding your child's
temperament and sensitivities is key.
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temperament, No - Cry Discipline offers thought - provoking advice on the role of parents, ways they can
better understand their children, and practical, achievable information that can
make life easier.
There is
good evidence that children's
temperament traits
make some life outcomes more or less likely to occur.
When you have a
better understanding of your parenting style, you can
make better choices about how to adapt it to your child's
temperament and needs.
Just like children have different
temperaments, parents may have a
temperament that would
make another method
better suited to them, such as Elizabeth Pantely's «No Cry Sleep Solution» or «No Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers.»
This invaluable resource will help you: - sleep
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Knowing your child's
temperament, abilities, developmental stage etc are crucial in order to
make the
best choices about when to be there and when to let them go.
This wack would
make a
good back - bencher / advocate, but his
temperament is toxic... if he didn't have his own money he couldn't get a job bussing tables in a greasy spoon with that nasy - assed «tude.
«Turkeys would have
made a
good choice for domestication as there were not many other animals of suitable
temperament available and turkeys would have been drawn to human settlements searching for scraps»
This system pairs users based on 29 different components like emotional
temperament and values and beliefs,
making it a
good fit for people who want a serious commitment.
Aniston hasn't always picked
good movies, but she has the right
temperament and comedic timing to
make this role work.
Conventional approaches to talking about leadership
make it out to be a specialized skill set, an art form to be refined but never perfected, and
best left to individuals of a certain
temperament and native predisposition.
They also claim that the Stage 2 helps the LT - 4 respond
better to pedal input,
making the Z06 feel «more like a racecar on a road course, yet with the manners and
temperament of a car that can easily be driven comfortably daily on the street.»
The article outlined the contradictory assumptions people
made about women and typewriters: that women had the passive
temperament necessary to merely record things and therefore
made the
best...
Because the state is so large and diverse, scout the area you want to call home before
making the commitment: Palo Alto, Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento may be four large cities, but they might as
well exist on four different planets in terms of
temperament and social life.
Above all, you'll want to
make sure that your
best portfolio pick is part of a portfolio that suits your financial circumstances and
temperament.
What's more difficult to figure out is determining if you have the disposition,
temperament, foresight and contractual
good sense to
make such a bold move.
Making the cut Canines of any breed, size and age can become therapy dogs — as long as they have a pleasant
temperament and are in
good health.
Decisions on size, coat type, potential health problems, ease of training, need for exercise, behavior,
temperament, and attitude
made before you see that litter of pups or visit a pet store or shelter will help
make a
good decision on the animal that will share your home.
They have
good temperaments and
make ideal house pets because they are clean, quiet, take up a small amount of space (in spite of their size), and are undemanding.
If you're unsure whether this dog will be a
good addition to your family, here's a closer look at the Pitbull Beagle mix, its history, appearance, grooming needs,
temperament, health issues, and other essential information to help you
make that decision.
We will give you honest information about the dog's likes / dislikes,
temperament,
good points and bad habits so you can
make the most informed decision.
Their energetic, funny and friendly
temperament makes them some of the
best companions you can ever have.
Despite this breed's predisposition for being friendly,
make sure your Samoyed puppy receives loads of early socialization so to develop a
well - rounded
temperament.
Spend time with your future pup and
make sure its
temperament, personality and disposition are a
good fit before you bring your new furry pal home.
The Toyger has a laid back easy going
temperament and
makes a
good companion.
Never get a puppy of a breed that wouldn't generally
make a
good service dog and count on it not fitting breed standard for
temperament.
The affectionate
temperament of the Siberian Husky
makes them
good with children, but like with all dogs, supervision is important when together.
Over this time, the need to selectively breed dogs for traits that
make them
good at tasks has not been the main focus for most breeders — vs breeding dogs based on things like looks and
temperament.
I think it
makes a
good point though to keep in mind that there are AmStaff breeders out there really focused on appearance (conformation) first, then
temperament and health.
And you need to know how to evaluate the
temperament of a shelter dog, so you can judge whether he or she is likely to
make a
good pet.
The retriever
temperament is active, but also calm,
making them the
best of both worlds as they are always ready for a hike in the woods, or just as content laying next to you while watching a movie.
It is for this reason that interactive toys for dogs are highly recommended to help promote a more
well - balanced
temperament,
making dogs a lot easier to train and helping minimize canine behavioral issues that stem out of boredom and frustration.
Their
temperaments, however, are fun - loving and caring,
making this breed one of the
best for children and older adults.
Consider Your Dog's
Temperament -
Well - mannered, friendly dogs usually
make the
best house - guests.
As this article has hopefully
made clear, it is important to consider not only the specific breed of dog you will choose, but also the dog's individual
temperament and how it might fit into your family structure.With these caveats, here is the list for breeds that are known to be
good with children.
We keep the dog in our home for some TLC and evaluation in regard to its
temperament, socialization, and health, in order to
make the
best possible fit for a prospective adopter.
There is no age or breed requirement and a positive puppy
temperament test and
good health may
make a
good a
good candidate to be a therapy dog.
In many cases, their
temperament has been assessed so that staff can
make sure they're a
good fit for a prospective new owner.
The golden's moderate size and happy
temperament makes him a
good candidate for most living environments.
Evaluating a dog's
temperament is the first step in determining if it will
make a
good service dog.
Whippets» loyal and affectionate
temperament makes them
good first - time pets, according to Animal Planet.
If you (or a member of your family) suffer from an allergy to dogs, and you're on the lookout for your first pet, this list may help you to
make sure that your chosen breed has a suitable
temperament and energy level as
well as be hypoallergenic.
The dog's
temperament, slow rate of maturity, and high - pain tolerance can
make certain strong - handed training methods ineffective; short, daily, ongoing training sessions are the
best way to bring out the potential of an AWS.
When choosing any dog,
make sure you understand the dog's
temperament and needs so you know
better what to expect.
The English Setter is an intensely friendly and
good - natured breed of dog whose mellow
temperament makes it an excellent family pet.