Sentences with phrase «guarded than in dogs»

The prognosis in cats is much more guarded than in dogs.

Not exact matches

As such, most family dogs are more approachable now than they have been in decades past when they may have been less comfortable with unknown people and were more encouraged to actively guard houses and property.

Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)

Unfortunately many of the pit bulls and pit bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their owners.

If you're in the market for a family guard dog that looks like a fierce predator but acts like a gentle giant, look no further than the Great Dane.

While many dogs are naturally protective of their families, there are some breeds that excel in this role better than others, and there are definitively breeds that make poor guard dogs and wouldn't mind at all if a stranger would trespass your property.

Accompanied dogs, other than those described above, can only be conveyed on Intercity services in a Guards Van (non-passenger compartment) if available (e.g. Dublin / Cork and Dublin / Belfast services only).

Bouviers aren't for everybody - they are loyal to a fault but like most dogs have their own personality - my dog is a one person dog - she will allow people to pet her but the only person she cares about being around is me - does anything I ask her but won't even respond when my girlfriend ask her if she wants to go for a walk - wont even take a treat from her - but won her heart when she was home alone - man came to the door an tried to force his way in (never trained as guard dog) he made it into the kitchen but soon regretted it - was met with a 85 lb bouvier - she came unglued - I wasn't there but she said he ran out the door faster than he came in - now my girlfriend thinks the bear can do no wrong

Friendly and trustworthy these dogs are not great guard dogs and in most instances they will walk away from situations rather than face them with aggression.

The Belgian Tervuren is a versatile dog and is used less in guard work, but more in herding, than are its Belgian shepherd counterparts.

Be aware if you have several dogs that this toy tends to inspire «guarding» behavior if a dog really falls in love with it, so you may need to buy more than one set.

If we become drawn into physical combat with our dogs over possessions, as we will see later, we are more likely to cause ourselves a great deal of problems with our dogs in our day - to - day lives together than we are to teach them not to guard their toys or bones.

Although territorial instincts vary from breed to breed, and from dog to dog, in general we can say that 1) males tend to be more territorial than females; 2) breeds that are traditionally used as guard dogs are more territorial than others; 3) territorial behavior is more prevalent in animals that have not been neutered or spayed; and 4) territoriality can present or increase as the dog ages.

Back in the 15th century (and some skeletal remains prove to be even older than that), Akita Inu dogs (Inu or Ken simply mean «dog») were used not only for guarding the royal family and accompanying Samurais, they were also used to hunt bear, wild boar, and deer.

Because in more cases than we might care to know, a lot of innocent, but poorly managed dogs, have been put to death for doing totally natural behaviors, such as guarding prey objects.

Back in the old days, dogs were used to perform a specific job rather than for their looks — e.g. hunting dogs, herding dogs, guard dogs.

«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of the household for purposes other than as family pets (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter resident dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.4

Speaking of killstreaks, more than 20 new rewards for uninterrupted murder feature in Ghosts, including one that brings Riley into the fray as a guard dog, and one that transforms the user into a Juggernaut Maniac — a heavily armoured brute wielding a machete.

Acolyte is easier than the Ninja Dog mode of Black or Sigma, but the next available one has to be placed somewhere between the former Hard and Very Hard mode, and letting your guard down for just a split second in the second half of the game is almost always punished by death.