You can
keep control over your dog in the presence of other dogs by teaching him to focus on you.
You are responsible for your dog's behavior in public; a leash gives you a means of
keeping control over your dog to assure its safety and good behavior.
Not exact matches
It's not known whether the leashes in the Shuwaymis rock art panels are literal or symbolic, but it certainly suggests these Holocene hunters had a lot of
control over their
dogs, that some
dogs could have been more valuable than others (and therefore
kept closer), and that the people likely bred and trained these animals.
If your
dog is anxious around other
dogs, then be sure to
keep him away from
dogs when you do not have
control over the situation.
Even most puppy training classes and behaviorists require you to use a standard 6 ft. leash in class because they give you more
control over your
dog,
keep your
dog at a manageable distance, and it is relatively easy to use especially during the early learning stages.
According to Irish regulations,
dogs must be
kept on a short and strong leash by the owner in public and common places, and the owner must be
over 16 - years - old and should be capable of
controlling their pet.
Shedding can be
kept under
control by gently going
over the
dog at least once a week with a soft brush or a shedding tool.
Additionally, once you know the actual allergen, you are then able to have strict
control over your
dog's diet and can
keep him from ingesting it in any form.
This is also what balance is about, where an owner is not afraid to let a
dog walk all
over them (literally or metaphorically), yet also
keep things in
control so that the
dog can always be set up for success, not failure.
because the
dog owners are internally leaving scraps of food on the upper left border of my yard - and where
dogs eat they will usually crap; so this is what i have to deal wth - they breed
dogs and let them run free as if they own my property as well; i have called animal
control about 6 times within the past 2 years - i believe they are related or friends which is my assumption - and guess what not only do i have 1 neighbor who let their
dogs use my yard as a toilet but another neighbor two doors down who collect stray
dogs but do not feed them and let them roam the neighborhood so they can knock
over my garbage can 2 - 3 times a week; i am at my wits end - i want to put red peeper on the border of my yard as well but i do nt want to be sued; i have even confronted my neighbor about this and just suggested that they would
keep their
dogs from crapping in my yard as well as jumping in my kids pool - what did these animal loving people say:» they're animals - we cant
control where our
dogs do their business or if they get hot and go into your kids pool!»»
Some
dog owners opt for hardwood floors
over carpet and
keep at least one
dog - free room in the home to
keep pet allergies under
control.
In most cases, you need to contact your local municipal animal services group, because of the ordinances most cities have that require you turn the
dog over to animal
control or you agree to
keep the
dog until owner is found.