Sentences with phrase «of prospective dog owners»

Since then hundreds of thousands of prospective dog owners have researched the best hypoallergenic dogs for sale or adoption every year.

Not exact matches

In the case of «Jack of Hearts,» so named because he stole his owners» hearts right from the start, Betty Bailey and Gary Weiss did their homework with the help of a website questionnaire designed to match prospective dog owners with suitable breeds.

Reliable studies on the current supply of dogs in the U.S. reveal that the industry must be proactive in ensuring that prospective pet owners continue to have access to the animal companions they choose.

So, while I am not teaching them to stay off the couch, I am giving prospective owners the ability to ask the dog to move off of prime seating when necessary.

Research by the University of Portsmouth found dogs that raise their inner brows, to make their eyes appear larger, are chosen by prospective owners more quickly than other dogs.

A: Individual dogs of the same breed can have very different activity levels and temperaments, so rather than focusing on a particular breed, I recommend that prospective dog owners look for a fit between an individual dog and the family's lifestyle.

While this breed's striking appearance catches the eye of many, prospective dog owners should read as much Samoyed information as possible before making an impulse buy.

DELAND — In observance of Adopt - A-Dog Month, the West Volusia Humane Society invites prospective pet owners to select a dog from their shelter at 1200 N. Grand Ave.

These are the ones found at the back of their kennel, who bark and growl at visitors; some dogs just don't do well in the noisy, busy kennel situation and can not «show» themselves off to prospective owners.

Members should diligently strive to educate prospective owners about the responsibilities of dog ownership and about the Golden Retriever, its care requirements and needs, as well as potential hereditary defects found in the breed.

Selecting a home for a pit bull depends on several factors, including how close the prospective owner lives to other people and also what the owner plans to do with the dog, said Frank Andrews, director of the Orlando Humane Society.

This is a FREE class for all dog or puppy owners or prospective owners (Doggie 101 and Kitty 101 alternate monthly and are offered the first Thursday of the month, from 6 p.m. — 7 p.m.).

The Assured Breeder Scheme is designed to promote good breeding practice and help prospective purchasers to identify those breeders who breed responsibly, with the health of the dogs and puppies a priority, and who take care in ensuring that their puppies go to suitable caring owners.

But genetics can be difficult to predict so his important prospective owners are aware of health concerns that may be passed down to their dog from the parent breeds.

That said, prospective owners of a Bullador should always research health concerns that may be passed down to their dog.

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Prior to placing any Stafford puppy, the breeder should discuss with the prospective owner the health care and behavioral management needs of the dog and provide recommendations for general care.

The level of shedding is a question many prospective pet owners ask when deciding upon which dog to choose.

We offer every type of Bernese Mountain Dog owner or prospective owner opportunities to learn about and have fun with the breed, from the prospective puppy buyer who is looking for a healthy puppy with good temperament, to the fancier with many years of experience in breeding and showing Bernese.

Designed for inexperienced owners and prospective owners of a pedigreed dog.

A note to all prospective dog owners: Do not adopt a dog without gathering enough information about what it takes to keep a pet, what type of pet would fit in best with your family, whether your family is inclined towards accepting one, what are the costs and efforts involved and lastly, whether you are ready to put in the kind of commitment required to love and cherish a loyal companion.

And with a strong preference for puppies and kittens over adult dogs, many prospective pet owners steer clear of animal shelters where few young pets are to be found, and where adoption fees are often disturbingly high.

Alaskan Malamute puppies, with their striking wolf - like facial markings and affectionate personality, are sure to attract the attention of many prospective dog owners looking for a cute bundle of joy to take home.

Other notes: Other requirements of adoption: in depth interview / assessment required Other program features: we match prospective owners to dogs very carefully.

Considering how expensive these dogs are and how determined people are to own them, prospective owners should not expect to find one of these pups at the local shelter.

The company, which Mark said places most pets within seven days, charges both owner and prospective adopter a fee: $ 90 for both the owner and adopter of a dog, and $ 90 for the owner of a cat and $ 50 for the adopter.

While Rhodesian Labrador's have no known health issues, prospective owners should be aware of the types of ailments to which their dog may be genetically predisposed.

Labradingers are a healthy breed with no known history of ailments however because it is a young breed, prospective owners should look to their dog's lineage for clues as to what he may inherit.

The event is an excellent opportunity for prospective pet owners to find their perfect match, whether they are looking for a dog, cat, puppy, kitten, mixed - breed or purebred to become a part of their family.

While the Chabrador has no known health issues prospective owners should always look to the dog's lineage to get a better sense of what might present in future.

Educating owners and prospective owners of dogs about their proper care and training, and about other aspects of the breeds

WHEREAS, the Township Council believes that a ban on the retail sale of dogs and cats in pet shops in the Township of Randolph will encourage pet owners and prospective pet owners to adopt needy dogs and cats from animal shelters, thereby saving animals» lives and reducing the cost to the public for sheltering such animals; and

Concise, informative and full of expertise, The Abney Method to Owning a Dog is an essential resource for current and prospective dog owners aliDog is an essential resource for current and prospective dog owners alidog owners alike.

For example, on a smaller scale, if a prospective dog owner is away from home working for 8 hours a day, it would not be good for them to adopt a breed that has a history of high levels of separation anxiety and may be destructive while they are gone.

They also keep waiting lists so that needy animals can get in as soon as space is available and prospective dog owners can be referred to those who have a dog of a specific breed or type to give up.

GRRMF provides a wide range of services including: education of new and prospective golden retriever owners; counseling, problem intervention and training; temporary or long term shelter and care of golden retrievers; placement and adoption follow - up; promotion of responsible dog ownership including the importance of spaying and neutering all pets; advice on behavioral problems or other concerns; referral to rescue groups in other geographic locations around the country.

It has been made available for prospective Labrador owners who are looking for reputable breeders of puppies and older dogs.

Stray or abandoned dogs that can't follow basic commands such as «stay,» «sit» or «lie down» are at a supreme disadvantage in catching the eye of prospective owners who visit animal shelters, and the animals face a higher chance of being euthanized.

Most prospective owners of purebred dogs look to AKC as the country's most prominent registry, even though the United Kennel Club has existed almost as long and registers more breeds, than those recognized by AKC.

As we have told sponsor Assemblyman O'Donnell and legislative leaders, this bill undermines freedom of choice and risks driving California's prospective rabbit, cat, and dog owners to the unregulated black market.

Reputable breeders are concerned about the welfare of the puppies they place and carefully screen prospective owners to assure that the puppy or dog is suited to the new home.

The choice of selecting a puppy or an adult dog is yours alone; however, since three out of four prospective dog owners want a puppy, the problem of selecting and preparing for the new arrival usually means the arrival of a young puppy.

Also caution prospective dog owners not to get a puppy or kitten from irresponsible individuals, often called backyard breeders, who typically breed just for profit and do not practice adequate standards of care.

Prospective owners can take a number of steps to help them find the right dog for their lifestyle.

b. I shall sell or give away a dog with a disqualifying fault only after making the prospective owner aware of such a fault in writing prior to delivery.

«Prospective dog owners need to consider that these dogs can suffer a range of health issues throughout their lives from eye ulcers to painful spine abnormalities and severe breathing difficulties that can result in otherwise preventable surgery.»

The Maltese has long fine hair but they do not shed much; some prospective owners choose to get another type of dog because they worry that the long hair needs a lot of care.

One of the primary reasons that some designer dogs end up in rescues is because the prospective pet owners didn't know they were allergic to dogs.

Once a foster family determines that a dog is ready for adoption, we begin the process of finding a good match between the Boston Terrier and an approved adopting home by looking for a compatibility with lifestyle of the prospective owner.

In addition, we have developed a search tool for pure - breed dog breeders, buyers and both current and prospective owners, as well as veterinarians and researchers, to enable data - driven selection to improve the orthopedic health of pure breed dogs for breeding and purchase based on their genetic potential for good hip and elbow conformation.