Sentences with phrase «pet store dogs»

It is well established that 90 % or more of pet store dogs come from puppy mills.

This study looked at 6,000 dogs and concluded that there are more behavior problems in pet store dogs.

Plenty of pet store dogs come with «papers».

In addition, shelter dog adopters are twice as likely ** as pet store dog buyers to recommend the organization in which they got their pet compared to others.

Problem behaviors exhibited by pet store dogs read like answers to a shelter surrender questionnaire, with the strongest effects observed in relation to aggressive behavior.

For example, sexually intact pet store dogs were three times as likely to have owner - directed aggression as were sexually intact dogs acquired from small breeders.

But a few years later and a few years wiser, Kress embarked on a yearlong, nationwide investigation into the origins of pet store dogs like her own.

The ACC is committed to fighting AKC supported puppy mills, pet store dog sales, backyard breeders and online brokers.

The comparison was to privately, breeder - obtained dogs, not compared to shelter dogs so there was no intent to push a shelter agenda, just to highlight the fact that there is a higher risk of behavior problems in pet store dogs.

But a few years later and a few years wiser, Kress embarked on a yearlong, nationwide investigation into the origins of pet store dogs like her own.

Local park — baseball diamond (fenced in) In the presence of another dog (10 - 100ft away) Parking lot of pet store Inside the pet store Dog park parking lot / entrance Around one loose dog Around 2 or more dogs Dog park

Now, when I say «pet store dog,» I'm referring to «puppy mills» versus responsible small breeders who are breeding for conformation and behavior.

Natura Karma uses the highest quality organic meats and whole grains, and all of Natura's dog foods are put through 100 quality checks before being shipped out to your pet store

The sad news is in the «behind the scenes» life of these pet store dogs.

These pet store dogs are not whelped in warm kitchens, they are whelped in cages.

They have heard from many friends and acquaintances that never realized the connection between puppy mills and pet store dogs.

You may be surprised to find that a show quality puppy from champion parents bought from a Club member will cost less than a pet store dog.

Additionally, pet store dogs were also 30 to 60 percent more likely to have stranger - directed aggression, aggression to other household dogs, as well as fear of dogs and nonsocial stimuli, separation anxiety, and touch sensitivity.

Talk to the vet something you want to clippers in a pet store dog flea house treatment your dog to heel remains and rubbed by doing leash walk, teaching dog flea chews help with fleas and ticks.

How will a Rescue Dog differ from a breeder or pet store dog?

Of course, sold at a pet store a dog represented as a part Cavalier and part Pomeranian may be part neither of those two.

I ought to gamble in Vegas with these lucky folks Of course, some pet store dogs do just fine.

The typical distemper suspect is a rescue or pet store dog or puppy, usually with questionable vaccination history or an as yet incomplete vaccination series.

And if you do decide to go for a purebred, don't waste your money on a pet store dog, or one from a casual breeder (one who may love their dog, but doesn't know, for example, what genetic health checks to do before deciding to breed).

Now remember, what these investigators wanted to do was to see which problem behaviors observed in the pet store dogs were due to the nature of the people who typically obtain their pups from pet shops versus of those problems which arise as a result of the early stressors associated with being reared in a puppy mill.

Although he was a pet store dog, he was actually a really good specimen and I began to enter him in dog shows.

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