Sentences with phrase «other alpha dogs»

Not exact matches

He tries to be the Alpha, but if the other dog is persistent enough, he'll back down.

In other hands (let's take a moment to note Joaquin Phoenix is hard to imagine in the role as written) the character might have been difficult to pull off, but like RDJ - Stark, Cumberbatch is so charming you cheer along with his snarky demonstrations of skills and as he playfully alpha dogs his colleagues.

Like two alpha dogs, they just seem to circle each other and growl a lot.

I've noticed more than a few times that dedicated gamers, with their alpha - dog winning - is - the - only - thing competitiveness, can be a pain to deal with in real - life social and working situations — the kind of office politicians who would just as soon see others fail as help a project succeed.

It seemed as if some — the «alpha» dogs — had a special «charisma» that the other dogs recognized.

An alpha dog rarely aggresses because other dogs accept that he's boss.

This may be sibling aggression (in which the dog is constantly at odds with another dog in the household), fear aggression (loud noises, strangers, sudden movements, etc.), resource guarding (in which dogs become overprotective of food, toys, and other possessions), leash reactivity (in which the dog reacts aggressively to other dogs or stimulants while on the leash), or the simple will to dominate (in which a dog wishes to prove he / she is the alpha dog).

All the other dogs in the pack look to the alpha dog for leadership, in important survival issues like finding food and avoiding larger predators.

They get along fairly well with other pets in the family as long as everyone knows who the Alpha Dog is.

The notion that the wolves needed to access the best of everything by becoming alpha has somehow translated itself into how domesticated dogs perceive their social relationships with other dogs.

Very often people tell me their dog is an «alpha» because it is aggressive or pushy to other dogs.

Some dogs are born leaders, others fall into the alpha role because no one else wants the job.

Giving alpha privileges to a lower ranking dog, even if it might be your personal favorite, confuses the others and can lead to fighting.

More ppl are bitten by small dogs than big ones the problem is down to not being reported getting nipped of a small dog happens more but isn't reported larger dogs tend to leave or do more damage But this is the fault of the owner not knowing how to train a big dog u have to break the dog early then they see u as the alpha male then u can bend the dog to our will I've just had two dogs non pit bull taken from me by a copper who hasn't started shaving yet who said they look like pit bulls one was twelve week old the other two yr old they haven't stopped growing yet how the fuck can this nimrod have the ability to tell breeds are one thing or another b4 their full grown this is state sanctioned destruction of life

He is good with other small dogs with proper introductions on leash, but he wants to be the top dog (alpha) at home, especially with other male dogs.

In a dog pack, the alpha dogs always eat first after a successful hunt, and then the other dogs get what's left according to their pack position.

He is a natural leader (not bossy, but willing to be the alpha dog where, as in our home, none of the other dogs care too much for that role).

It was widely believed, until quite recently, that left to themselves dogs form «packs» with a structured hierarchy culminating in the «alpha» or «top dog» that controls all the other dogs.

Yorkies have been known to stand up against other dogs much larger than them if they feel their human companion is being threatened and they have also been known to become the alpha dog in multiple - dog households, even if they are the smallest.

«Alpha dog behavior is an important determinant of how your dog will behave and interact with members of your family and other dogs or pets in the household.

The alpha initiates hunting, eats first and dominates the other dogs in the pack.

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)

The alpha dogs dominate the pack and the others respect them.

The alpha dog has a presence that other dogs can sense.

He gets along with other dogs (no alpha dogs) and loves to play.

We had many pets, (other dogs, cats, birds, even gerbils, ducks and rabbits) in and out through the years, but Duff was the Alpha dog, and the love of my boyhood life.

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)

Jean Donaldson, founder of the San Francisco SPCA's Academy for Dog Trainers, author of Culture Clash and other books, in The Bay Woof: The Alpha Myth

There is a leader of the pack or alpha male rising above the other dogs within the pack, sometimes through intimidation or combat.

This attitude is mainly used in comparison to other dogs lower in rank, rarely it is used in the direction of the alpha dog.

In the same way, if you want to effectively put your dog in a calm and submissive state, understand how the pack system works and mimic how an alpha male responds to the other dogs in his pack.

She gets along with some other dogs, as she is an alpha female.

The Austrian Pinscher dog breed may not get along well with other dogs if you as the alpha human do not properly communicate to the dog that is unacceptable behavior.

He was an alpha but bordering on fear / aggression with other dogs.

Some dogs see their ability to demand attention as confirmation that they are the «alpha», then become difficult to handle when told to «sit» or «down» or some other demand is placed on them.

Allowing the puppy to run with other dogs or subjecting it to the corrections and demands of other people only confuses the bonding process where the puppy becomes uncertain about who the super alpha is.

Sunami lived with other dogs, tending to be the alpha.

This means that they can get along with other strange dogs in an unfamiliar environment as long as they are in a balanced pack with a strong, confident, and fair leader... an alpha dog -LRB-... in our case, a well - trained dog handler).

Some want to be the alpha dog or cat, and may not even get along with other pets in the house.

Do not think you can or try to make one dog the «alpha» over the other.

They readily accept dogs and other animals, but their assertive natures often make them the «alpha» pet in the household.

According to Animal Planet (and other sources), letting your dog sleep in your bed with you allows them to think that THEY, not you, are the alpha — or at least, they think that you two are equals which might seem to be superficially harmless, but actually isn't because if your dog doesn't respect your authority, they will do whatever they want.

The hardest part was the judgment we received from other people: people gave us dirty looks when our dog barked, some threatened to call the police when our dog chased them, some trainers blamed everything on me in particular, saying that I wasn't alpha enough.

Definitely not unless you are will to put up with the fighting and vet bills until one of the dogs is recognized as the Alpha canine by the other dog.

Bernie is an alpha female and gets along well with other non-alpha dogs.

He or she would be submissive (recessive) to the Alpha, but is dominant to all other dogs in the pack (those «beneath it»).

She is normally Alpha in these situations but has never been up in other dogs faces growling, barking, tackling and a few times biting the scruff of 2 dog's necks.

In the dog world, being part of a pack means getting along with the other members, and pleasing the alpha dog, who is the leader.

Since losing their alpha male golden retriever, the younger dog appears to resent the older dog being top dog, and has started attacking the older dog, who can not protect herself, and has been badly bitten on a number of occasions, although no problems when meeting other dogs, Any suggestions as to how I can correct this behaviour by the young one.

I am a little alpha myself, so I'd be best without other dogs.