Sentences with phrase «guardian dogs such»

This is a crucial question for breeders of guardian dogs such as Akitas, Rottweilers, Boxers, German Shepherds, Dobermans, etc..

Not exact matches

Members will not engage in the breeding or selling of livestock guardian dogs unless they are willing to undertake the education and responsibility involved with such animals.

Such laws infringe on the rights of responsible dog guardians and do grave damage to the efforts of shelters and humane societies to place adoptable dogs of prohibited breeds.

Older dogs tend to end up in the shelter for numerous reasons that have nothing to do with their behavior such as: allergies, death of a guardian, a new baby, loss of a job, a move, or the novelty of owning a dog wears off.

A number of rescued puppy mill dogs have inspired their guardians to go public with their stories and raise awareness about the abuse in such facilities.

5.4 Junior membership shall be open to any person seven (7) years and under eighteen (18) years of age, where at least one (1) parent or guardian is an ordinary member and such membership shall carry with it the right of the person to own and exhibit dogs steward and be a member of any Junior Kennel Club and no other rights and privileges of whatever nature or kind.

For the average dog guardian, use of head collars such as gentle leaders and training the dog to maintain eye contact with their human are good ways to start, she said.

In your circumstance if you are not certain and experienced with such a Beautiful animal like the Caucasian Ovcharka, and the requirements around a primitive pack guardian dog of old, then it would be best not to attempt to own one,; as this breed of dog needs full attention and above all a life commitment of a family, this is were the Breed excels - I have 10 full adult caucasians and I was lucky to have been mentored in how to train and own this wonderful breed, by a person who was selected to breed and train this dog breed for Russian Governments and Royals.

Dr. Ward works with guardians and their dogs on preventing and addressing problem behaviors such as aggression, fears, phobias, anxieties, problems with inappropriate elimination, unruly behaviors, and more.

Dogs of the guardian and other breeds that are aloof and suspicious of strangers need more such occasions than dogs developed to serve as companions to avoid behavior that is over-protective or aggressDogs of the guardian and other breeds that are aloof and suspicious of strangers need more such occasions than dogs developed to serve as companions to avoid behavior that is over-protective or aggressdogs developed to serve as companions to avoid behavior that is over-protective or aggressive.

They should also take into account the fact that there are situations in which aggressive behavior is justified, such as when a dog is protecting himself or herself, her guardian, her offspring or her home from harm or when the dog has reason to fear a person or animal who has harmed her in the past.

Guardians who breed dogs known to possess strong aggressive tendencies or who train dogs to be aggressive should be liable not only civilly for damage done by their dogs, but also under criminal provisions that prohibit such conduct.

Guardians should have the right to be heard, to appeal a dangerous dog finding and to call for a stay of the disposition pending such appeal.

The consequences have been disastrous: while in 1996, 101 Ohio animal control agencies reported handling 2,141 dogs deemed to be pit bulls, in 2004, 68 agencies reported handling 8,834 such dogs, of whom only 1,425 (16 percent) were reclaimed by their original guardians or adopted by new ones, and 7,409 (84 percent) were killed (Lord et al., 2006).

There is, however, evidence that such laws unfairly target responsible pet guardians and their well - socialized dogs, are inhumane, and impede community safety and humane sheltering efforts (Sacks et al., 2000; Wapner, 2000; Taylor, 2004).

In the absence of personal recommendations and referrals from trusted individuals, the pet guardian in search of a humane trainer is advised to seek out a professional who has been certified by an independent credentialing organization such as the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (http://www.ccpdt.org/).

There is, however, evidence that such laws unfairly target responsible pet guardians and their well - socialized dogs, are inhumane and impede community safety and humane sheltering efforts.»