Sentences with phrase «human handlers»

As Carolina Lucas points out in today's Guardian, the last time swine flu broke out in 1988, the finger was pointed to confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) as one of the culprits - close quarters and cramped conditions with human handlers moving in and among the animals are all ready ways for contagion to spread.

For over 40 years Steve White has been passionate about humanely training police dogs that are safe, effective, reliable, and in true partnership with their human handlers.

Over 70 highly trained golden retrievers and their human handlers are on standby to respond within 24 hours.

Bearded dragons rarely like to be surprised by their human handlers.

In the USA, federal law tends to carry the most weight with respect to determining what rights are granted human handlers of emotional support animals.

Cats should not be discharged while still groggy in any way from anesthesia as they are a danger to themselves and to their human handlers.

Despite being used to work independently from their human handlers, some specimens may be prone to separation anxiety.

Parvo can be spread by human handlers who do not wash properly after handling infected dogs or items.

Six teams of canines and their human handlers are heading to Florida to help conduct searches after Irma blows over

They receive special training to help their human handlers sniff out drugs, bombs, guns, or missing persons and suspects.

His owner also shared that he was kicked out of doggie daycare for this behavior (on multiple occasions), though he only did this with the other dogs, never the human handlers.

This class is intended only for human handlers; your dog will remain at home.

They make wonderful family pets as they love to be picked up, held and petted as often as their human handlers like!

However, although the canine combatants were bred and trained to behave viciously toward each other, they were intended to be loyal, loving, and obedient toward their human handlers.

Separation anxiety isn't a problem either, because the dogs are with their human handlers all day.

It's interesting that the study showed that dogs maintaining pack leadership among the dogs were the most obedient and submissive to human handlers.

Wolves, who rarely engage in eye contact with their human handlers, seem resistant to this effect.

They are each trained at the program's center in San Diego to alert their human handlers to a swimmer's presence, mark his or her location, and then swim away while humans apprehend the intruder, LaPuzza said.

At the Wolf Science Center, human handlers typically take individual wolves out for walks on a leash, one at a time.

Researchers positioned 40 horses in front of a pair of human handlers that they knew well, then had the animals listen to a recording of just one of those individuals calling out to them.

«From our earlier research, we already know that goats are smarter than their reputation suggests, but these results show how they can communicate and interact with their human handlers even though they were not domesticated as pets or working animals.»

Fearful, flighty chickens raised for eating can hurt themselves while trying to avoid human handlers.

Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office announced Friday that the canine officers and their human handlers recently completed an eight - week course on detecting accelerants used to set fires.

When the bright lights of Jeopardy go up tonight, there will be no human handler to tell Watson where inside its mighty databases to seek the answers.

Ithaca, NY — Flying around on a miniature leash made from a single strand of her human handler's hair, a female Aedes aegypti mosquito gravitates toward the love song of a prospective mate.

George and Davis do little comedy routines, down to the ape delivering a giant middle finger as a way to troll his human handler.

The robot, named Atom, has refined movements, soulful blue eyes (it's sort of a butchered version of Star Wars's C - 3PO) and a unique «mirroring» capacity, allowing it to copy exactly what its human handler does.

If the puppy is hungry, cold, or hurt, he gives a series of rapid whines until comforted by the bitch or human handler.

The way the bitch or human handler responds to a puppy's vocalization of distress and general behavior may determine how the puppy reacts to stressful situations later in life.

Organized agility competitions, called trials, involve a course made up of various obstacles through which a human handler guides his or her dog as quickly as possible.

Finally, we make sure the human handler can call the canine to perform these tasks at will and on command.

Although many people think certain dog breeds make better service animals than others, any breed of dog can be trained to provide service to a human handler.

Border Collies are an intelligent breed with an instinctive desire to work closely and intensely with a human handler.

On top of being the only NAF vet tech at Eglin Air Force Base, working at Hurlburt Field and with the 7th Group Special Forces unit, she has volunteered thousands of hours organizing the 5K Strut Your Mutt for the Hurlburt Military Working Dog Kennels, EZ Mobile Pet Clinic, PAWS Animal Shelter, and more recently helped with the reunion of MWD Rocky and his human handler, Specialist Brown.

It is important for the dog's human handler to monitor their dog's activity and any signs of fatigue as this breed is not one to stop in the middle of a job even if it is tired.

In addition, everything in the K - 9 First Aid Field Trauma Kit can also be used on the human handler providing an additional layer of emergency trauma care available on - scene.

Much of our enjoyment of earthdog tests as human participants derives from the clear, obvious, and exuberant joy our dogs display when they are given an opportunity to do something similar to their ancestral purpose: going to ground, working quarry, partnering with a human handler.

A final cause of hairballs is a lack of regular grooming by a human handler.

Learning Agility: Dog agility is like an obstacle course run with a human handler as guidance.

Agility for Fun: a human handler and dog function as a team as the handler directs the dog over hurdles, through tunnels, weave poles and a variety of contact obstacles that make up a course.

Our dogs are shown through bond - based learning and exercises how to manage their own behavior and not rely on directives from a human handler.

They do NOT supervise how the animals in entertainments are treated AFTER they are off - camera, how they are trained for the camera and almost invariably when an animal attacks a human handler on the set, be it indoors or outside, you will find with some research that the animal was overworked, tired, exhausted, thirsty or im - handled in some way.

The sheep in that challenge were compliant and stuck close to the human handler.

Their cute furry face, brightly colored vest, and unwavering commitment to their human handler; it's amazing to witness.

While there are some restrictions, for example, a chihuahua may not be able to pull a human handler and their wheelchair across the room; but they can be trained in other skills, like identifying the onset of a seizure.

If a user asks A, you respond B. Eventually, the idea is that M will know enough to operate without a human handler.

In a follow - up video, ominously titled «Testing Robustness,» we saw a determined SpotMini fight his way through the door despite his human handler's best attempts to stop him.

The Twitter account's human handler, marketing consultant Rich Burghgraef said the posts about the property and neighborhood helped create an emotional tie between the home and potential buyers before people came to look.

Not exact matches

There is not the merest suggestion that the snake handlers are a «human» sacrifice.

His team also confirmed pig - to - human Ebola transmission by identifying six pig handlers, whose blood tested positive for antibodies to the virus, although they showed no symptoms.