Sentences with phrase «hanging by the collar»

Punishments such as leash jerks and collar corrections, hitting, poking, «nudging,» kicking, hanging by the collar, or using electric shock or spray collars may be effective in suppressing behavior at that moment, but these tools and techniques do little to solve the problem in the long term and can make a dog's behavior much worse in the future.

Not exact matches

For example, «The Trainers from the Dark Side» recommend teaching a dog not to jump up by shouting at the dog; squirting him in the face with water or lemon juice; swatting him on the nose with a rolled - up newspaper; yanking on the dog's leash; hanging the dog by his choke - collar; squeezing the dog's front paws; treading on his hind paws; kneeing the dog in the chest; or flipping the dog over backwards.

If this happens, the cat may be stuck somewhere remote and be unable to leave, or even worse may «hang» itself by the collar if it was caught while jumping.

His face was emaciated and pale, framed by long black hair that hung over the collar of a ragged, greasy overcoat.

They are a blend of painting, collage and clothing, if not fashion: shirts made from coarse, wheat - colored fabric that hang from pegs by their collars.

Reinstalling the hammers in the vitrines, he was able to hang the dummies upright by their collars.

The jabot, also known by its less impressive names such as a band, court bib or sometimes neck doily, is quite literally a white bib that hangs from a stiff white collar, which is worn around a barrister's neck.