Not exact matches
Breeds that get easily excited or have a low
pain threshold are definitely NOT the best
dog breeds for children.
These
dogs were originally bred for fighting and inherited strength, tenacity, and high
pain threshold from the Bulldog and agility from terriers.
Studies have shown that
dogs and cats have similar
pain thresholds to humans, so we know from research and professional experience that these conditions can be excruciating.Yet in most cases, the
dogs will keep eating, keep wagging their tails, and never whine or cry.
Intensity of discomfort varies not only with the progression of the lesion in the individual, but also with the difference in
pain threshold between one
dog and another.
The code states, «
Dogs feel
pain and have similar
pain thresholds to people.»
But a high - drive
dog may also have a high
pain threshold, or the
dog may be so focused on the activity it pursues that it will work in spite of
pain.
Often Dobermans and other guardian breed
dogs have quite high
pain thresholds and require the stronger correction of the PetSafe Stubborn.
Some
dogs have a higher
pain threshold, and will ignore the shock when excited.
If a
dog is in
pain or feeling unwell his bite
threshold level will be lower than normal.
Some
dogs are fighters, and others are wimps; some are shy or fearful with people they don't know well, and others love every opportunity to lick a new face; some have high
pain thresholds, while others «scream» when their temperature is taken.
This
dog also has a high
threshold for
pain, making it perfect for rambunctious children who are learning how to properly treat
dogs.