Sentences with phrase «most aggressive breed»

This landmark study also showed statistically significant differences between the levels of playful aggression and so - called dominance traits between the different breeds: wire - haired fox terriers were the most aggressive breed and cocker spaniels the least.
The full sized Daschund is reported to be the most aggressive breed, and some of them have problems with food aggression and dog - dog aggression.
The most aggressive breed in my experience is Australian terriers.

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According to a report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, dangerous breeds include pit bulls - which are three times more likely to attack than German shepherds - the next most commonly reported aggressive breed.
Most of today's 400 - plus recognised breeds are the product of intensive breeding over the past 100 years and it is more likely that by selecting dogs that are easier to train or more aggressive, we ended up with long - lived and calorie - hungry breeds, he says.
They crossed some of the most primitive and aggressive breeds (including Spanish fighting bulls), attaining a superficial resemblance to old depictions of aurochs.
At the same time, the scientists also bred the most aggressive foxes on the farms.
Those subjects also rated how aggressive they considered different breeds of dogs to be, from cocker spaniels to pit bulls, and chose which type they'd most like to own.
Most importantly when examining the type of public policy most often based on purported dog breed, two very large studies found no relationship between dog breed and aggressive behavMost importantly when examining the type of public policy most often based on purported dog breed, two very large studies found no relationship between dog breed and aggressive behavmost often based on purported dog breed, two very large studies found no relationship between dog breed and aggressive behavior.
For the most part, the French Bulldog breed as a whole is not very dog aggressive, but you have to judge each individual and not stereotype them.
Because chow chow is the one of the most aggressive dog breed in the world.
While it is indestructible for most heavy chewing breeds like Labradors, these best KONG dog toys may not survive aggressive chewers like pit bulls, as have been the experience of some customers.
People have been trying to breed the aggressive out of the dog for the most part anyway.
Unlike many other breeds, Irish wolfhounds have a varied range of personalities and are most often noted for their personal quirks and individualism but they are rarely mindless or aggressive.
This can be directly attributed to the number of backyard breeders who, having recognized the Pit Bull's natural strength and courage, decided to begin breeding the most aggressive specimens they could find to develop dogs for the illegal fighting trade.
Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
Pit bull terrier dogs and puppies are the most frequently and unjustly targeted by breed discriminatory legislation as inherently vicious, aggressive and dangerous, though this is not the case, as shown by research, studies and policies from the National Canine Research Council, the Center for Disease Control and the American Bar Association.
Even though they may be one of the most aggressive dogs if not trained properly, almost hypnotizing, this breed's piercing blue and, sometimes green, eyes mixed with their thick fluffy coat and curled up tails creates their adorable appearance.
The aggressive dogs and breeds with bad reputations need my help the most because people need to see that behavior can be modified and the problem doesn't lie in genetics!!
Guess what other breed is consistently on the «most aggressive» lists?
While they can seem intimidating to train, most breeds of large dogs are gentle, not aggressive.
All of them, in large part, because they have experience working with the actual dogs, and read the science, and realize the aggession is not a breed - specific issue - and the reality is that most dogs, regardless of breed, do not show aggressive behavior — and yet, some dogs, of each breed, have.
In general, most people believe them to be dangerous dogs, even when there are breeds that are genetically far more aggressive and «more dangerous» than Pit Bulls based on incidences of dog bites (such as Rottweilers, for example).
``... [Breed - specific] legislation itself enhances the mythologized image of these dogs [pit bulls] as super aggressive, thus increasing their attraction for people who like this idea, and who are precisely those people most likely to treat them inappropriately and encourage aggression.»
Or - an aggressive male may try to breed a female right away and if she is not receptive she will fight him and in most cases, any chance of a mating taking place will end right there.
It's an aggressive cancer that attacks the blood vessel cells and German shepherds are one of the breeds most prone to the disease.
I think this is one of the most troubling aspects of the way rescue is going: their determination to «save» every dog, no matter how troubling its behaviors and without regard to its breed, is leading to shelter employees and volunteers who are essentially brainwashed by constant contact with unstable, abnormally anxious and aggressive dogs, who are now the majority of dogs in most shelters and certainly the vast majority of those who are not adopted quickly, ie, the ones employees have the most contact with.
Interestingly enough, pit bull type dogs do not get the highest billing on reports of which breeds are most likely to be involved in bite incidents or aggressive acts.
Here is the list based on statistics of bite incidents compiled by the American Temperament Test Society that details which breeds are most predisposed to aggressive behavior:
This is one of the most friendly dog breeds you can adopt, as they tend not to be aggressive in nature and enjoy being around other animals and people.
Most Standard Poodles make great watchdogs and some even have mild (and sensible) protective instincts, but this is not an aggressive breed.
Any measure of the most aggressive dog breeds is misleading.
Male cats are especially aggressive with other males, and fighting (along with breeding) is one of the most common ways cats become infected with Feline Leukemia and Feline Immune Virus.
That dog is one of the most aggressive of all breeds period, let alone of the mastiff line and requires truly the most experienced of experienced handlers.
Randomly euthanizing several breeds of dogs, from pit bulls to German shepherds to Rottweilers, most of which have never displayed prior aggressive behavior, is not the answer.
So this so called «aggressive breed» in my own opinion doesn't exist, the media has portrayed a this breed as a monster and an article that I just read from an unbiased website stated that actually the top 5 most dogs bites came from dogs that were «family friendly» and weren't even categorized has «aggressive breeds»
A chihuahua may be more aggressive but an adult and most children have a better chance of fighting one off than defending themselves or others from a dog that can weigh up to 130 lbs and which was bred for muscle production.
The Pitbull, whose full name is actually the American Pitbull Terrier, has garnered a great deal of attention and controversy for being considered the most aggressive and dangerous dog breed.
Canine glioma, an aggressive type of brain tumor, occurs most frequently in brachycephalic breeds (those with a broad, short skulls) such as Boxers and Boston terriers, although the tumors occur in other breeds, as well.
i. Dogs on «aggressive» list of most insurance companies are not permitted, including (but not limited to) Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Doberman Pincers, Chows, Huskies, Mastiffs, Malamutes, Akitas, Bulldogs, Bull Terriers, Pit Bulls or any breed normally over 15 pounds as an adult.
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