We help keep families together and sympathize with the unfair discrimination that
other responsible dog owners face.
This is a free site with original content about dogs because we love dogs and want to share what we have learned over the years with
other responsible dog owners.
Not exact matches
As a
responsible dog owner, also make sure your beloved furkid is in the pink of health before bringing him out to meet
other doggies.
Since 1987, Oklahoma has had a series of
dog attack cases where the victims have attempted to hold someone
other than the actual
dog owner responsible for their injuries.
With a willingness to be a patient,
responsible owner, you and your
dog will enjoy each
other's company for many years to come.
It is called the s.t.a.r. program and all puppy
owners who want to let their
dogs gain this honor take a pledge to take care of their puppy's health needs, be
responsible for their puppy's safety, be
responsible for their puppy's quality of life, and for not allowing their puppy to infringe on the rights of
others.
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) does not take into account factors of
responsible ownership and punishes all
responsible owners of a listed
dog or
other animal breed.
It also has tons of
other information that pertains to being a
responsible, caring
dog owner.
2904, 115 L.Ed.2 d 1067 (1991)(harboring a «
dog commonly known as a pit bull dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
dog commonly known as a pit bull
dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious
dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
dog); City of Richardson v.
Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull
dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull
dogs differently than
other breeds»); American
Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989);
Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.Ap
Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.App.)
Many
dog owners seek open areas to let their pets run off leash for exercise and social stimulation with
other dogs, both important aspects of
responsible dog ownership.
Be
responsible dog owners and respect
others.
Some officials have stated that they are trying to hold
owners more accountable for their
dogs by targeting these breeds, while
others say they are being targeted because the listed breeds are
responsible for all the attacks in the county.
The
owner or
other responsible person produces a current
dog license issued by the City of Chicago, or proof that the
dog has a current rabies vaccination.
Responsible dog owners will not only be protecting their own
dogs but also
other dogs in the community by lessening the spread of the disease.
Our goal is to help every
dog become neutral to the environment (including to
other dogs and people) and improve and broaden every handler's skills and knowledge so that they can become a confident, savvy, and
responsible dog owner.
My
dog isn't aggressive towards
other dogs, even the staff at doggy day care are amazed at how well behaved he is and it's because I'm a
responsible pet
owner who socialise my
dog early on, taught him to sit at intersections for the little green man so in case he did get lost he won't get hit by a car.
Our communities deserve comprehensive
dog laws that demand
responsible dog ownership and hold reckless
owners accountable when their poor decisions result in
other dogs or people getting hurt.
As a
Responsible dog owner you need to make sure that your
dog obeys when he is surrounded by new smells and
other dogs, not just when you are alone in your house.
A
dog or cat being at large is one that is on property
other than the property of the
owner and is not on a leash and / or under the control of a person
responsible.
Owners will sign the
Responsible Dog Owners Pledge attesting to having the dog under the routine care of a veterinarian who will work with the owner to determine an appropriate plan and schedule for vaccines and other health care procedur
Dog Owners Pledge attesting to having the
dog under the routine care of a veterinarian who will work with the owner to determine an appropriate plan and schedule for vaccines and other health care procedur
dog under the routine care of a veterinarian who will work with the
owner to determine an appropriate plan and schedule for vaccines and
other health care procedures.
Wild
dogs groom each
other to establish unity and respect therefore as
responsible owners we should start this routine as early as possible.
to educate
dog owners and the general public about
responsible pet ownership, including spaying / neutering, training and humane care of Golden Retrievers and
other pets.
This means
responsible owners should take care to clean up and disinfect (with dilute bleach) where their
dogs have toileted, so as not to pose a risk to
other dogs.
In addition to all the above, a
responsible bully breed
owner must understand that his actions can impact the ability of
others to own pit bull - type
dogs.
Most importantly, it is imperative and
responsible for you as an
owner to keep your actively coughing
dogs isolated from
other dogs and rested until the disease has resolved.
Though keeping them from getting ill isn't entirely possible, there are some steps we can take as
responsible dog and cat
owners to help prevent pet cancer and
other diseases.
Owners are
responsible for the actions of hunting
dogs and
other animals at large, and for any damage done by them.
Ensure cleanliness A
responsible pet
owner will agree to immediately pick up and dispose of
dog feces, bag kitty litter before placing in garbage containers, and take
other necessary sanitation measures.
As a
responsible pet
owner, it's up to YOU to protect your
dog from negative interactions with
other dogs or people, as well as preventing your
dog from ingesting dangerous substances, such as antifreeze, tainted food, and lawn chemicals.
Be a
responsible dog owner — if your pet has a contagious condition, STAY AWAY from the
dog park until a Vet has said that there is no danger to
other dogs.
These activists promote mandatory spay and neuter laws and
other restrictions on breeding as the solution to «overpopulation» and conduct annual drives to convince
owners that every intact pet will be
responsible for thousands more
dogs or cats in its fertile lifetime.
At Earth Rated, we're a company of
responsible of pet
owners who want to help
other dog owners do their part.
And ACDs do have a tendency to be aggressive to
other dogs, so a
responsible owner needs to learn how to manage that.
Other things needed to be handled this week between my workshop hours: a
dog that I adopted out who was guarding his new companion a little too well and growling at strangers, a
dog who needed to get spayed, a
dog that needs to be transported to his foster in Northern California, a
dog whose spay certificate needed to be sent to the person who physically pulled him from the shelter to prove to the shelter that we are being
responsible (no person in rescue who is a real rescuer would ever miss this step of spay / neuter - it is because of irresponsible
owners who don't do this that we end up with 4 million
dogs and cats being put down in the United States every year.
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.
I know that is life but it never fails that the
responsible dog owners and innocent
dogs continuously are paying for the irresponsible things
other people do with their
dogs.
There are so many
responsible pit bull
owners and
owners of
other dogs that never make the news.
Of course, like any
other dog, pit bulls can also make great pets for
responsible, committed
owners.
Avoid contacts with random pets and favour cats,
dogs and
other animals that you know belong to
responsible owners who are up to date with their vaccination schedule.
Not only are you being totally inconsiderate of
others, you're not being a
responsible dog owner.
However, as a
responsible dog owner I am aware of this and don't bring her around
other dogs.
In
other words, it is the
owner or caretaker's negligent or criminal actions that are
responsible, not the
dog's breed or appearance.
So it is always a good idea to be a
responsible dog owner and make sure pets are supervised at all times with
others.
«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents:
owners obtaining
dogs, and maintaining them as resident
dogs outside of the household for purposes
other than as family pets (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status);
owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their
dogs (chained
dogs, loose roaming
dogs, cases of abuse / neglect);
owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and
dogs; and
owners failing to spay or neuter resident
dogs not used for competition, show, or in a
responsible breeding program.4
In
other words, it is the
owner's negligent or criminal actions that are
responsible, not the
dog's breed or appearance.
Dog owners are usually held responsible for dog bites or other injuries caused be their d
Dog owners are usually held
responsible for
dog bites or other injuries caused be their d
dog bites or
other injuries caused be their
dogdog.
All
dog owners are
responsible for controlling their pets and failure to do so could expose
others to bites, maulings, or
other injuries.
In
other words, the
dog owner can be legally
responsible even if the
dog has never bitten before.
Under the Florida statute, a
dog owner is
responsible for a child's or
other victim's bite injuries regardless of the location of the attack.
In
other words, the
dog owner is considered to be legally
responsible for the actions of the animal, regardless of whether or not he or she is found to have been negligent in allowing the attack to occur.