The scruff shake consists of grabbing the pup by
the loose skin of the neck (scruff) and giving a shake; whereas, the alpha roll, consists of an outdated technique where the puppy is pinned down until it «submits.»
Not exact matches
A
neck lift is a surgical procedure that removes
loose skin to tighten the appearance
of the area.
Your child should wear a sun hat with a wide brim and back flap to protect the back
of the
neck, sunglasses with 100 % UV protection («broad spectrum») and
loose cotton clothing to protect
skin from the sun's rays.
I have found that most small dogs, especially young puppies, will go very still when you take hold
of the
loose skin on the backs
of their
neck.
A good test is to pull up the
loose skin at the nape
of the
neck.
Neck, Topline, Body: The
neck is strong and muscular, clean - cut and relatively long, proportionate in size to the head and without
loose folds
of skin.
Scruff or the
loose folds
of skin over the back
of a dog's
neck or shoulders is the best way to spot the
skin's elasticity, that decreases with dehydration.
The microchip is usually inserted into the
loose skin on the back
of the pet's
neck, between the shoulder blades, using a microchipping needle.
The
neck is strong and muscular, clean - cut and relatively long, proportionate in size to the head and without
loose folds
of skin.
When the control loop is pulled, the prongs pinch the
loose skin of your dog's
neck.
A tiny microchip about the size
of a grain
of rice is inserted under your Pet's
loose skin, on the back
of the
neck.
The chip is inserted at the back
of the pet's
neck, where the
skin is
loose.
A microchip, which is a tiny device about the size and shape
of a grain
of rice, is placed just under the
loose skin at the back
of the
neck.
The breed standard describes the Neapolitan Mastiff's head as being large in proportion to the rest
of the dog, covered with wrinkles and deep folds, with penetrating deep - set eyes hidden under heavy upper lids, drooping haws (lower eyelids), pendulous lips and an pronounced dewlap (
loose skin under the
neck and chin that creates a multi-chin appearance).
Loose folds
of skin on the head and
neck and drooping eyes are necessary for the hallmark mournful expression
of the breed.
A couple
of common methods used to correct a dog are the «alpha roll» (rolling a dog on its back and holding it down to assert dominance) and «scruff shake» (holding a dog by the
loose skin on its
neck and shaking it).