Sentences with phrase «owners by the leash»

They came from across the country leading their owners by the leash.

Leash law: Section 22, Article 2 of the Kauai County Code Dogs must be under control of their owner by a leash (not more than eight feet long) when off the owner's property.

Not exact matches

Retractable dog leashes are too thin to be detected by the door sensor, and if the dog and owner get caught on different sides of the door, the leash could strangle the dog or dislocate the thumb of its owner.

Arleta Moore of the Chicago Park District's Beach & Pool Unit said dogs are banned from all beaches and can be in parks only if leashed and accompanied by an owner carrying a scooper.

On June 30th, the two dogs owned by Sean McKearn of 1269 Dean Street in Schenectady, leapt out a window and savagely mauled a dog named Templeton that was out for a walk on a leash with his owner Rebecca Cigal of Niskayuna.

Ordinance 4 - 101 is actually their «leash law,» and requires all animals to be restrained by their owners in the Corporate City Limits of Collinsville.

Pet owners are turning to the collar, leash and harness category for products that keep their dogs close by and safe, while adding a touch of personal style.

Dogs showing aggression toward people or other animals must be leashed and immediately removed from the park by owners / handlers.

LifeLine will provide a slew of free services and items to pet owners, including free vaccinations provided by veterinarians, vouchers for free spay / neuters to use at LifeLine's Spay & Neuter Clinics, free microchipping, free county pet registration, free dog and cat food, free collars, free leashes, and much more!

Then the owner of the dog walks by with the dog on leash, just as if they were going for a walk.

Eugene resident Mel Hite accused police officers of stopping and ticketing dogs controlled by the homeless and ignoring dogs controlled by «housed owners... It appears this is doggy racism based on the class of the person holding the leash,» she said.

It can help to establish a code of conduct from the moment a client enters by putting up a sign on the door asking pet owners to leash their pets.

Intervention keeps animals out of shelters by addressing the needs of low - income pet owners, providing food, vet care, vaccinations and / or spay & neuter, and engraved ID tags with collars and leashes to help keep pets safe.

Dogs can easily hurt themselves by constantly pulling on the leash even when the owner is watching out for their safety.

It must stand, sit, or lie down and wait while the owner is otherwise occupied; walk on a loose leash in a park or other natural setting, through a crowd, and past distractions; sit - stay in a small group; be petted by a person who is carrying something; walk by food when told to «leave it»; down or sit stay at a distance; come when called with distractions present; and remain under control when entering / exiting a doorway or narrow passageway.

Doors are left open; gates are left open by workers; car doors are left open; dogs aren't supervised in public; equipment fails (old leashes break; crates and kennels have design flaws or have worn out; broken fencing); dog wasn't trained to Come when called (including learning to find the owner even if the owner can't be seen, meaning being taught some basic scent detection and tracking skills).

Let's start enforcing the leash law, especially when the police see an owner jogging with Fido by his side.

LifeLine will provide a slew of free services and items to Fulton County pet owners, including free vaccinations for their pets provided by licensed veterinarians, vouchers for free spay / neuters to use at LifeLine's Spay & Neuter Clinics, free microchipping, pet registration, dog and cat food, collars and leashes, and much more!

Leash laws are incompatible with Trap - Neuter - Return, because community cats are by nature free - roaming, and they don't have an owner whose property they can stay on.

Three of these were in British Columbia, including the mauling of two sisters by an 80 pound Rottweiler cross which resulted in one of the women being taken to hospital in critical condition after suffering more than 100 bites, there was the death of an elderly native woman due to a dog attack, and in downtown Vancouver, a dog described as a pit bull cross attacked and killed a five - month - old puppy, who was on leash, while its owner watched in horror.

While dog owners have long had the built - in sociability of the dog park and on - leash walks, feline ownership, by nature, is more solitary.

Once a puppy has all of his puppy shots (usually by 16 weeks of age), he should also be socialized with other friendly dogs, and acclimated to new environments beyond the owner's home and property, by being taken for regular daily walks on a leash.

After basic training, aggression when walking on a leash can be evaluated properly by the owner and effectively addressed.

By increasing the distance, we were preparing Gus for his times when he is off leash, running around in the dog park, and still being capable of following his owner's lead whenever he needs to.

The event is being organized by DORA DOG (Dog Off Leash Recreation Area Dog Owners Guild), a nonprofit group of dog lovers.

According to Irish regulations, dogs must be kept on a short and strong leash by the owner in public and common places, and the owner must be over 16 - years - old and should be capable of controlling their pet.

In 2003, a study conducted by the county on the ban's effectiveness noted that «public safety is not improved as a result of [the ban],» and that «there is no transgression committed by owner or animal that is not covered by another, non-breed specific portion of the Animal Control Code (i.e., vicious animal, nuisance animal, leash laws).»

Real dogs not only must be housetrained - most owners are aware of that need; they also must be taught not to chew the furniture, taught not to jump on their owners, taught not to play - bite, taught not to bowl over the toddler, taught not to dig holes in the yard, taught to come when they are called, taught not to eat the homework or the woodwork, taught not to swipe food off the table, taught not to growl at strangers or bark at the mail carrier, taught to walk on a leash without dragging their owner down the block, taught to allow their toenails to be cut and their coats to be groomed without biting the groomer, taught not to shred feather pillows and down comforters, taught not to steal the baby's toys, taught not to growl at their owner's mother - in - law, taught to sit, stay, and to lay down when and where the owner tells them to, and to wait there until the owner says they may get up (absolutely essential commands for the dog's own safety), taught not to escape out the front door or out of the yard or out of the car when the owner looks away for just a second... all of these things and many more are not «natural» canine behaviors; they must be taught by owners who are willing to spend the time and the effort doing so.

Dog owners who've been dragged by an aggressive puller, or a dog chasing a cat or a squirrel, understand that dog's leash pulling is not just a nuisance — it's dangerous.

In my experience, these types of leashes a.) tend to cause dogs to act more aggressively and to pull hard on the leash; b.) are more likely to trigger a fight with another dog since the dog that is straining at the end of the leash looks like it is in attack mode; c.) tend to be purchased by lazy and irresponsible dog owners who do not train their dogs to obey, and who tend to spoil their dogs, causing more aggression and bratty behavior; d.) undo most of the important aspects of your obedience training and leadership over your dog, especially obeying around distractions and coming when called, and over time they teach your dog to charge after other dogs, animals and even people; e.) are hard to control once the dog is at the end of the line, and can get caught in the leashes of other dogs, increasing the potential for a biting or attack incident; f.) do NOT cause the dog to get more exercise on the walk; g.) can cause a dog to run away from you, because if you accidentally drop the leash handle, many dogs will run from the plastic handle «chasing» them from behind and that could cause your dog to run into traffic and die; h.) have resulted in injuries to dogs and owners.

The off leash fun that so many dog owners dream of must be tempered by the knowledge that no matter how reliable a dog's recall is, there could always be a «first time» that proves disastrous.

While an occasional leash jerk with an immediate release may train a dog to heel, because of the potential for coughing, gagging and tracheal damage, dog choke collars should be strictly used under the guidance of a trainer or only by experienced owners.

Gray and other pet owners are outraged by a provision in the county law that defines an «at - large» animal as one outside the house that is not leashed, fenced in or otherwise confined.

The «cat ordinance,» as it's typically called in newspaper accounts, made it illegal for cats to be «off the premises of the owner and not under restraint by leash, cord, wire, strap, chain, or similar device or fence or secure enclosure adequate to contain the animal.»

Training takes place in the dog's and owner's practical environment, where the learned obedience skills would be put to use; cuts on travel time and gas expense; mobile services available; high quality training tools (such as collar and leash) are provided by trainer; acquired obedience training lasts for the whole life of your trained dog.

The Road Runner Leash by EZYDog is the ultimate hands free running or walking experience, designed to encourage more outdoor time between pets and owners.

Be aware of any coyote behaving abnormally or exhibiting unusually bold behavior (e.g., approaching people for food, attacking leashed pets that are with their owners, stalking children, chasing joggers or bikers, etc.) and report these incidents to authorities immediately by calling 911.

ACC reminds all pet owners to ensure that their animal does not get lost by practicing responsible pet ownership including making sure your dog is licensed and always kept on a leash when outside, that your cat is kept indoors, your pet is wearing a tag and has a microchip, and is spayed / neutered.

In the old system when that happened the owner had to either force the dog to pay attention by using a leash or by using some other form of physical pressure.

Both dogs do not really need a leash, anywhere, ever, except as required by law - which is why they are allowed the 20 feet of wander space a flexi lead offers - on the grounds of their condo complex, when they are the only dogs out, and under the supervision of their owner / handler, who is more aware than most parents of toddlers of what is going on... My own dog is not well trained enough to be put on a flexi lead - ever.

I would venture to say that two very large dogs on ANY type of leash, if they are not well trained and controllable by their owner, would pose as much of a threat.

Many owners appear to be at a further loss when confronted by utterly predictable problems, such as jumping up, pulling on - leash, and expressing the boundless energy and exuberance accompanying doggy adolescence.

Cities and states spend money enforcing restrictions and bans instead of putting that money to better use by establishing and strictly enforcing licensing and leash laws, and responding proactively to target owners of any dog that poses a risk to the community.»

Dogs that are on a leash can even take their owner by surprise and pull free.

Williams - who liked to walk her Airedale terrier, Eric, in the park - suggests that signs be posted in the park warning of the fines that will be imposed if pet owners do not abide by the current city ordinance requiring them to keep their dogs on leashes and to clean up after them.

• If fencing is not an option, dogs must be walked on leashes and owners must clean up after their dogs by using poop bags and disposing of such bags in lidded trash cans.

Agility — a handler directs a dog through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy Obedience Trials — Obedience competitions begin with exercises that attest to the dog's good manners — walking on a leash at the owner's side, standing to be touched by a stranger, sitting and lying down with distractions, and coming when called.

For your protection, and that of others, all dogs must be on a leash and properly controlled by the owner while in the waiting area or exam rooms.

Through the Door to Door neighborhood outreach program, including tabling at Watsonville Farmer's Market first Friday afternoons 2:00 — 5:00 pm, St. Francis Soup Kitchen in downtown Santa Cruz (third Thursday mornings) and Mountain Community Resources with Second Harvest (last Thursday from 10:00 - noon), the Shelter is able to help pet owners in need to care for their pets better than they could on their own — by offering gifts of pet food, parasite control, new leashes and collars, even toys.

If pet owners do not follow the leash law then they should expect to possibly be ticketed or fined by a police or animal control officer.