They tend to be more
independent than dogs yet offer companionship as well.
They are popular as they can be kept entirely indoors, are more
independent than dogs, and have a reputation of being «low maintenance» pets.
In general, cats are more
independent than dogs, and as a result, they tend to do well in apartments.
However, although cats are much more aloof and
independent than dogs it is still possible to train them in some ways.
Not exact matches
He started with a 2014
independent survey commissioned by PLC that found that there are a total of 88.5 million pet
dogs in the U.S., which is significantly more
than previous estimates offered by other industry organizations.
Even though they are
independent by nature and easier to take care of
than dogs, they require as much attention in terms of interaction and playtime.
This
dog is more
than just a game piece in Monopoly, he is a hunter with a uniquely
independent streak.
Because hounds generally are quite
independent dogs, some people find them a little more challenging to train
than other
dogs.
Some
dogs are more naturally willing to please
than others, but this desirable trait can be developed in all
dogs — even
independent ones.
First, pit bulls have a constant desire to be close to humans, even if that means lying by your feet as you use the computer; they are not overly
independent dogs and want nothing more
than to be active members of your «family.»
Personality traits are also observed and recorded, such as whether the
dog is confident or shy... active, hyperactive or calm... dependent or
independent... interested in people, things or the environment (some
dogs are more interested in things
than in people, which is a trait to note)... tolerant or reactive.
It's often said that females are more
independent than males while males like to stay closer to their owners, but some Lab experts say this depends on the
dog's genetics more
than its gender.
If you follow all the advice mentioned, you should be well on your way to becoming the proud owner of a happy, confident and
independent dog rather
than an upset, anxious and nervous
dog that is always fretting.
English pointers are considered more
independent than many other breed of
dogs.
If you work long hours, an
independent dog is less likely to suffer from depression
than a dependent lap
dog.
If you're the type of person who is away from home more often
than not, you should choose a
dog that will manage well in your absence -
independent breeds like Dachshunds, Mastiffs, or the Yorkshire Terrier.
According to
Independent,
dogs are able to understand human speech better
than we thought.
In recognition of National Guide
Dog Month, throughout the month of September, families with Fidos can visit any of PETCO's more than 1,000 US stores (as well as many independent pet stores) to purchase specially marked bags of Natural Balance dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog scho
Dog Month, throughout the month of September, families with Fidos can visit any of PETCO's more
than 1,000 US stores (as well as many
independent pet stores) to purchase specially marked bags of Natural Balance
dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog scho
dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide
dog scho
dog school.
While
dogs are pack animals and need companionship, some
dogs are more
independent than others and may fit your busier life, including Alaskan malamutes, borzoi (Russian wolfhounds), and Chinese shar - peis.
But an
independent report from the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) claims that
dogs are more susceptible to ethoxyquin toxicity
than the rats Monsanto used in their study.
These
dogs are a little more
independent, meaning they can be left alone for greater amount of times
than some of the other best
dogs to run with.
True to his working
dog heritage, the Komondor is a smart cookie who learns quickly with the right trainer — that is, one who engages his mind and works with his
independent nature rather
than against it.
The least
independent cat is more
independent than the most
independent dog.
Some people adopt cats because they feel cats are typically more
independent (read low - maintenance)
than dogs, but did you know cats need exercise and personal interaction, too?
Throughout September, pet parents can visit any of PETCO's more
than 1,000 locations nationwide, as well as many
independent pet stores, and buy specially marked bags of Natural Balance
dog food with Nicollette Sheridan's picture on them, to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to participating guide
dog schools.
If you're more a cat person, you might assume that felines cost less to own
than dogs; after all, they eat less, don't need grooming, and they're generally the
independent sort who does their own thing whenever they choose.
Owning a «dangerous breed» makes insurance carriers leery because they believe it's more a matter of «when» the
dog will attack rather
than «if», according to Howard Bergstein, president of
independent insurance agency, Erich Courant & Co..