Sentences with phrase «leash walks in the city»

For example, a dog that spends time in the woods has a higher risk of leptospirosis (a serious bacterial infection) than a dog that receives leash walks in the city.

Goo Goo is learning about leash walking in the city.

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Kirk Reimer, executive director of the Park District, said complaints come in regularly — and tickets have been issued — about dogs being walked off leash in the city's parks or about owners not scooping.

Andrea Linne's 18 - month - old miniature French poodle, Charlie, is accustomed to taking walks on a leash through the New York City streets and to life in an apartment building.

Ed Frawley answers a question from a customer who lives in New York City and is having some problems with loose leash walking.

Irresponsible ownership primarily is: Irresponsible breeding Leaving your dog outside chained up with no human contact (or very little) Training your dog to fight Not giving your dog proper socialization with all kinds of people varying in age colour and sex Walking your dog off leash in public Not Spaying and neutering Not keeping your pet's shots up to date Not having your dog licensed by the city Not keeping your dog on a proper diet Not having a properly fenced yard Not having your dog obedience trained (These are in no particular order)

In tight spaces, such as New York City, a 4 ′ leash can be most practical, though a 6 ′ leash would be beneficial if walking through parks or spacious areas.

Williams - who liked to walk her Airedale terrier, Eric, in the park - suggests that signs be posted in the park warning of the fines that will be imposed if pet owners do not abide by the current city ordinance requiring them to keep their dogs on leashes and to clean up after them.

While Lassie ran off - leash at the farm, modern - day life in the city and suburbs makes it necessary to always walk a dog on - leash... for the safety of everyone.

Some restrictions that various versions of BSL impose are: - muzzling and leashing in public - muzzling and leashing in cars - extra-short leash lengths - automatic dangerous or vicious dog designation, without any bite history - banning from city parks and beaches where other breeds are allowed - banning from leash - free parks where other breeds are allowed - banning completely from jurisdiction (although sometimes existing dogs are allowed to stay)- special (i.e., more expensive) licensing and jurisdiction - wide registry - special tags identifying the dog as a restricted dog - mandatory microchipping and photograph - mandatory insurance (often one million dollars) for each individual dog on the premises - mandatory signage indicating the presence of the dog on the owner's property - mandatory secure enclosures (in some cases, mandatory chaining)- mandatory spay / neuter (to eventually eliminate the breed entirely)- higher fines and / or jail time if a restricted breed bites or menaces - fines and / or jail time for any infraction of any provision regarding restricted breeds - age limit for walking the dog in public - persons with criminal records not allowed to own a restricted breed - ability of law enforcement to stop owners on the street just to check the dog's status - ability of law enforcement to seize dogs without proof of wrongdoing - ability of law enforcement to enter an owner's home, with or without a warrant, to investigate and / or seize a dog

I previously lived in a city where you could not walk more than a couple of blocks without being attacked by one ore more pitbulls or rotweilers off the leash and not confined purchased and trained with the expressed purpose of being a weapon.