Sentences with phrase «hearing dogs include»

Breeds that have been used as hearing dogs include labradors, Chihuahuas, Jack Russell terriers, and cocker spaniels.

There are also Psychiatric Service Dogs and Emotional Service Dogs, Assistance Dogs for disabled people, Guide dogs for the blind, and Hearing Dogs included in the latter definition.

Not exact matches

Apple has proposed a set of accessibility emojis, including a guide dog and an ear with a hearing aid.

I heard you can even find a vegan hot dog, or pølse as the Danes would say, at the hot dog stand called Den Økologiske Pølsemand and I thought I'd mention that here as it's not included below due to us not being able to give it a taste test.

The study adds to a growing list of animals, including dogs, chimpanzees, and monkeys, that are sensitive to what others can see and hear, notes Juliane Brauer, a comparative psychologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.

Dogs use several senses, including vision, hearing, and smell, to identify other dogs as dDogs use several senses, including vision, hearing, and smell, to identify other dogs as ddogs as dogsdogs.

First of all, it's pretty normal for dogs to turn into scaredy cats when they hear any loud noise, including thunder, a vacuum, or even an ambulance siren.

I have heard complaints about including photos of kids, grandkids, dogs, vacations, etc..

You'll hear some lighthearted music that includes dogs barking, a noticeable excerpt from Ennio Morricone, and some of his own music from Patton.

The pack also includes recipes to bake pup - cakes, a competition to design a hearing dog coat and puppy stickers for young children.

Agnes trained the first six hearing dogs in Minnesota, including a dog for Mrs. Janke, with financial support from the Minnesota Lions Club and the Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson.

Service dogs include assistance, hearing and guide dogs.

Below, we will hear from one such celebrated breed (my own Shepherd, Zoey, insisted I include the German Shepherd Dog on this list).

The ordinance does have an exemption for small «backyard» breeders and those who raise dogs and cats at their home or business, AZCentral.com reports, yet it also bans the use of «animals as prizes» at carnivals and amusement parks, which includes goldfish, insects, bunnies, and other critters (another nice piece of news to hear!).

Lori has worked and volunteered for several dog - training organizations, including Lone Star Assistance Dog Service and Texas Hearing & Service Dodog - training organizations, including Lone Star Assistance Dog Service and Texas Hearing & Service DoDog Service and Texas Hearing & Service Dogs.

Assistance dogs include guide or leader dogs that guide individuals who are legally blind; hearing dogs that alert individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to specific sounds; and service dogs for individuals with disabilities other than blindness or deafness, which are trained to perform a variety of physical tasks, including, but not limited to, pulling a wheelchair, lending balance support, picking up dropped objects, or providing assistance in a medical crisis.

After examining your dog's ear canal for any abnormalities, including wax or debris, infection, inflammation and injury, your veterinarian may perform a simple hearing test, such as stepping quietly behind him / her and clapping loudly to check his / her response.

A service dog is a type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities including visual difficulties, hearing impairments, mental illness, seizures, diabetes, autism, and more.

Like their counterparts in big cities, dog owners in Lake County may have to start cleaning up after their pets with pooper scoopers.That was one of several changes to the county's animal control ordinance suggested during a public hearing Tuesday.The revamped proposal, which aims primarily to stop vicious animals before they bite or harm someone, will undergo more tinkering to include suggestions like cleaning up after dogs.Pooper scoopers will be needed if the county sticks with the idea to ban defecating by dogs on both public and private property other than that belonging to the animal's owner, County Commissioner Richard Swartz said.

It is important to remember that the signs of aging in dogs and cats — including reduced hearing and eyesight, muscle wasting or atrophy, cognitive dysfunction and a graying face or muzzle — may not become noticeable until the pet is very old.

Hearing dogs offer a valuable service by alerting their owners to important sounds, including ringing telephones, crying babies, doorbells or buzzing smoke alarms.

A Service Dog is «any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or fetching dropped items.&raqDog is «any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or fetching dropped items.&raqdog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or fetching dropped items.&raqdog, or other animal individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or fetching dropped items.»

While my breed (Weimaraner) generally is not on the affected list, several breeders (myself included) are now DNA testing our breeding stock through a test developed by Univ. of California Davis... I can't post a link here but if anyone is interested, google UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory Inexpensive simple cheek swab... this is a big problem with Dalmations... we are finding some carriers and affected dogs within our breed, but have not really heard of many UTI problems that were a result of this condition.

Her competition for the $ 10,000 grand prize donation to a charity of the winner's choice includes winners in the Law Enforcement and Arson Dogs, Service Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Military Dogs, Guide Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs and Hearing Dogs divisions.

We were thrilled to hear that two extraordinary Petfinder members were finalists, including the first place winner Theresa Strader who single - handedly founded National Mill Dog Rescue.

That being said, we will share what we know about bully breed dogs, including American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, because human beings still like to name things and then they get opinions about them and we get that you might have some questions about things that you have heard.

Assistance Dogs international (ADI), a coalition of worldwide programs that train Assistance Dogs including Guide Dogs, Service Dogs and Hearing Dogs, has adopted the first international standards for programs that provide Service Dogs to veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Eventually each state modified their laws to include Signal [hearing] and Service Dogs.

«My dog is my best friend,» that's what we oftentimes hear from pet owners and I bet that includes you!

It is important to remember that dogs have very sensitive hearing and other responses to their environment, including air pressure, that may cause trembling, barking, and racing about in some dogs who are moderately to severely affected by storm anxiety.

Sadly, some aging dogs experience something called «doggie Alzheimer's,» a cognitive disorder including loss of bladder control, decreased hearing, disorientation, and altered behavior with family members.

Now the list of possible service dog types includes guide dogs, hearing dogs, psychiatric service dogs, autism service dogs, mobility assistance, medical alert, allergen detection, and more.

The day of play with a purpose included canine competitions in the categories of Best Rescue, Best Trick, Waggiest Tail, Child's Best Friend and Golden Oldie; a demonstration of pup behavior problems and people / pet communication from canine behavior specialist Jez Rose, who organized the event; a demo from Hearing Dogs for Deaf People and a presentation of the T - Touch technique by trainer Sarah Fisher.

The toy caters to several of your dog's needs all in one, including the need to hunt, fetch, retrieve and hear the squeaking sounds of their «prey.»

This includes petting, body handling, the appearance of the neighbor's dog, your grandchildren, the furnace turning on, riding in the car, going to the vet, being brushed, picked up, having a leash clipped on, walking out the door, hearing a loud noise, etc..

While the initial greeting may seem ok, it can very quickly escalate into a fight if one dog feels trapped (common since they are on leash and have nowhere to go) or frustrated that the other dog didn't hear or see their signals that they didn't want to be greeted (often indicated by posture, lip licking, looking away and other body language which may or may not include growling or barking).

Scientific research shows that dogs can hear the «s» sound much more intensely than humans, and that dogs respond best to words with two - syllables that include hard consonant sounds — such as Rosy or Lisa.

With new training, a dog has many jobs that it can do assisting those that are hard of hearing, including bringing a ringing phone to its owner, alerting the owner when someone knocks on the door, and alerting the owner if the smoke alarm (or any alarm) goes off.

We hear this question frequently because owners want to give their dogs the fullest life possible, which many assume includes play with other dogs.

Symptoms of this pet health condition in cats and dogs include the following: Scratching or pawing at the ear, Head shaking, Rubbing the ear against furniture or the floor, Discharge from the ear, Swelling of the ear canal, Odor coming from the ear, Redness of the ear canal, Scabs or crusts around the ear, Hair loss around the ear, Balance issues, Walking in circles, Pain in the ear and Hearing loss.

These include but are not limited to: guide dogs for the blind; hearing assist dogs; police dogs, rescue dogs and countless others.

You may have heard that some dogs develop a food allergy to common meats like these and can't process them but that is usually true of foods that include meat by - products such as otherwise unusable body parts that should be discarded as waste.

«Common behavioral prompts for barking include social reasons, such as barking in response to hearing other dogs bark, and territorial reasons, such as barking at the sight of a person or other dog approaching his home,» explains Dr. Ballantyne.

If you live in California, you've probably heard of Maddie's Fund, the animal rescue group founded by Dave Duffield, the founder of PeopleSoft, and his wife Cheryl, to save the lives of cats and dogs, including seniors and those with treatable medical conditions.

Animal Control provides a wide range of services for people and animals in our community, including investigative services for citizen complaints, dangerous dog hearings, animal bites and cruelty cases and many others.

Things that might upset your cat while she's eliminating in her box include being cornered or trapped by a dog, cat or person, hearing a loud noise or commotion, or seeing something frightening or startling.

Service animals are primarily dogs, but Cobey is aware of other pets working in this capacity, including a service cat trained to alert the owner to sounds she can't hear, miniature horses, goats, and even a parrot that helped a woman with a panic disorder by pushing a phone toward her so she could call for help.

The most common reasons I hear people tell me they don't brush their dog's teeth regularly include:

For example, how many times have we heard the rumor that some pet foods may include rendered dead cats and dogs from animal shelters and veterinary clinics?

In hearings last week puppy millers all but admitted it is not profitable to operate a commercial dog breeding kennel that includes humane care and treatment.