Sentences with phrase «of prey drive»

The way the dog behaves indicates their level of prey drive.

She hasn't been around cats much but doesn't seem to have a lot of prey drive so she could probably learn to live with them.

She also shows a bit of prey drive towards small dogs.

Examples of prey drive can be a dog's willingness to chase and catch an object or play tug - of - war.

When you watch a dog play, you will often see some segments of the prey drive behavior which includes searching, stalking, chasing, biting and killing.

Some dogs are born with a great deal of prey drive and some dogs have very little prey drive.

Remember that prey drive in dogs is normal; however, dogs may display different degrees of prey drive, some more than others.

Naturally, I won't start at the beginning of prey drive training again.

We are looking into volunteering for Search and Rescue... it takes a LOT of training, but he is driven and has lots of prey drive.

As a result, GAS looks to other methods to determine the level of prey drive of our dogs.

Although he is a hunting dog, he doesn't have as much of a prey drive as the Weimaraner.

As a result of this prey drive, some Bulldogs may chase and kill any small, fleeing creatures like cats or other small dogs.

He does well with other dogs but does have a bit of a prey drive with regards to squirrels.

Herding instinct is a modification of the prey drive where the drive is to chase, push or gather the sheep and not to kill them.

Breeds and individual dogs vary in the intensity of their prey drives.

If your dog is trying to chase a squirrel when you're walking through the park, that is leash reactivity and perhaps a sign of some prey drive in your dog.

This is especially true for dogs that don't know each other well, if you're dealing with two dogs of very different sizes or if the larger dog has any amount of prey drive.

Greyhound Adoption Service does the best possible job of assessing the level of prey drive of our dogs.

If I have a pup with a lot of prey drive I will get a puppy prong collar and let him drag a line in the house.

I am not mean and don't seem to have much of a prey drive but I try to play with even the little dogs and foster mom is worried I may hurt them because I get so excited.

Each Greyhound has a different level of prey drive and all of our Greyhounds are «cat tested» to determine their ability to live with cats.

This dog had a lot of prey drive, it chased the cat and killed it before anyone could even attempt to stop it.

When people get puppies with a lot of prey drive they are often at a loss as to what to do to control the little alligator they now live with.

It's hard to rid them of that prey drive for small animals.

Havoc can not be in a home with small animals because of his prey drive & size, and he can appear dog selective although (like his other «quirks») it is really just a matter of managing his anxiety.

All dogs have some level of prey drive (the motivation to chase, catch and kill small furry or feathered creatures).

At this point, it seems likely that at least one and probably more strains of terrier were introduced into the breed to make it more «game» (that is, having a higher level of prey drive and aggression) as well as smaller and more agile.