Not exact matches
Your senior dog may exhibit new
behavior problems you can't explain like when he starts to eat things that are not edible including rocks, dirt and paper... and then you discover he's also ingesting feces and pieces of your clothing which can result in a gastrointestinal irritation and blockage that requires expensive unplanned surgery to
prevent your dog from further intestinal
damage.
The first option for
preventing damage from scratching is to direct the cat's
behavior to an acceptable target — a scratching post designed for that purpose.
Declawing will not curb your cat's desire to scratch, but will
prevent the
damage resulting from the
behavior.
If those responsible were malicious, or negligent in the extreme, you may also be entitled to punitive
damages, monies intended to punish those responsible for your suffering and to
prevent similar
behavior on the part of other potential offenders.
The legislative intent is to
prevent risky
behavior, not just to punish people for
damages that result from risky acts.
The group therapy setting is a non-threatening way to
prevent the more threatening issues related to depression, suicide, addictions and other
damaging behaviors from wreaking havoc.
Parents who suspect PAS, or Parental Alienation Syndrome, must take action to
prevent further
damage to their relationship with their children, while also working to document and report the
behaviors which limit their access to their own children.