Sentences with phrase «hackles go»

He is unpredictable with other dogs after a bad experience and most times will growl or the hackles go up.

Not exact matches

Perhaps it's semantics, molehill - to - mountain - making (it wouldn't be the first time I did that, as we all know), but the word «use» makes the hackles on the back of my neck brindle now, my blood get a bit hot: here I go: I don't believe God wants to use me.

The whole «your sons are going to abandon you» scare tactic aside, this comment raises my hackles because there is no guarantee that an adult mother - daughter relationship will be healthy.

Within an hour her hackles are gone and she is panting slightly.

A Wisconsin straw ballot of sorts that condones an open hunting season on feral cats — good cats gone bad — has raised the hackles of cat lovers across the country.

I used to panic, thinking she was going to become aggressive, until I learned about the neck hackles.

While the collecting of call and text information has been going on for years — it was introduced into Messenger in 2015 — discovery of the feature surprised some users and raised many hackles.

I know this comparison is going to raise some hackles, but it's there and it's so in the open that it's hard to ignore.