Sentences with phrase «rather than dog»

An eSalon rather than a dog pound.
These lead to you pulling your dog rather than your dog pulling you.
The first Border Collie breed standard — a written description of the ideal Border Collie — focused solely on the dog's work rather than the dog's physical appearance.
This is due to illness and disability rather than the dog having behavioural issues.
An interesting fact is that professionals recommend harness rather than a dog collar.
So rather than your dog destroying your furniture, shoes, pillows and who know what else, a better option is to get a chew toy that will not only satisfy their chewing needs, but also hopefully keep them entertained for a little bit.
The DMA is generally administered by a professional who understands dog behavior well, but on the other hand, DMA test results seem to depend on who is actually administering the test, meaning that the results you get may have more to do with whether the tester is a harsh or lenient grader, rather than the dog's actual personality.
Rather than your dog learning to do (or not to do) something in order to avoid punishment for making the wrong choice, positive - based training motivates your dog to prefer the right choice — putting you and your dog on the same page.
The first thing many dog owners are surprised to learn about when it comes to dog training classes is the fact that the trainer will focus more on training the owner rather than the dog.
Many of these litter boxes could be more accurately described as dog resistant rather than dog proof, but this depends on the size of your dog.
I found that once people understand that aggression is typically rooted in insecurity, rather than a dog trying to be dominant, they're able to better understand why confrontation and physical punishment is not the answer.»
Thanks, Chatkat, for reading and commenting on this hub, especially since you mention you are a cat person rather than a dog person.
More often than not, when dog owners turn to diapering it is due to the fact that their dog can no longer control their bathroom functions rather than the dog having to wait for too long before going to the bathroom.
Dog food that is only given as a reward is usually referred to as dog treats rather than dog food.
Several hundred cases of subcutaneous infections in humans have been reported in Europe, but these are almost always caused by another closely related parasite, Dirofilaria repens, rather than the dog heartworm.
In other words, how can you be sure that you buy a dog that will indeed protect you and your family, in all circumstances, rather than a dog that requires a set environment and a familiar handler to attack in a formal process, but that would fail to protect you in real - life situations?
Most of mine have trained their owner into giving them people rather than dog food.
For example, rather than the dog being tested in a ring, in AKC Community Canine, the «walks through a crowd» test will involve the dog walking through a real crowd at a dog show, on a busy sidewalk, in a therapy dog setting, or at a training club.
Behavior problems are often an owner problem rather than a dog problem.
More often than not, however, picky eating in dogs is actually the result of human behavior, rather than the dog's.
The final promising power right now is UV radiation resistance, according to a study on human skin (rather than dog skin or even alien skin).
«This is because our system makes the tail wag the dog rather than the dog wag the tail.
The major difference as far as I can see is that pick - up artists aim to make women come to bed, rather than dogs come to heel.
Polly's Pet Shop in San Antonio, Texas, showcases homeless puppies from local shelters rather than dogs purchased from puppy mills.
These results are telling considering the owners, rather than the dogs, are the ones in charge of feeding and exercise.
Some people are very much fond of cats rather than dogs.
Smaller dogs actually tend to burn a greater amount of calories per pound rather than dogs of larger sizes.
Most commercial dog foods are made to appeal to people rather than dogs, with colors, shapes, and smells that we find enticing.

Not exact matches

What was once an apparently invincible business is swept under by changing times and market conditions — and the dogged determination to keep doing what's worked in the past rather than find new opportunities for a different future.
Besides the smart tech capabilities, Wagz is rolling out dog food, too, delivered in boxes, rather than bags, making it easier (and less costly) to ship.
In particular, it seems to be addressing one criticism that has dogged it for years: that it offers humanitarian aid rather than economic development.
Many entrepreneurs would rather be top dog at a tiny company they own than to be a «Senior Divisional Manager for EMEA and Innovation» at some giant.
if he was god he wud have protected himself rather than die like a helpless street dog
Why would a rational God punish the dog (humans) rather than his eldest malevolent son for corrupting the dog?
But rather than giving up, the woman responds, «even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table.»
And yes, it is a «dog - eat - dog» world out there, and I would rather my children be more prepared for that, than living in some fantasy world.
And in the House of Commons he quickly became respected on all sides as a principled man who stood up for his deeply held beliefs rather than blindly following the dog whistle of party politics.
But I would rather be here in this imperfect place than outside where I see Grace disappearing, where most have lost faith in the world that pushes it's children into employment where money, power and influence is the only road to happiness, where dog eat dog is the Tag Line which tries to conceal avarice by saying The Wealth creators help the poor as it eventually trickles down.
But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.
And rather than using chopsticks, thick round skewer sticks (corn dog skewers) found in houseware stores and online will work much better.
«In school, they made us run laps around the hot dog stand, and I said I'd rather sell hot dogs than run laps,» Carano says, laughing.
For the same reason, we chose to boil our hot dogs according to package directions rather than griddle them, as any resulting charred flavor could have tainted our taste buds — or so Brad said.
The five most popular sports all lean heavily towards big favorites rather than big dogs.
Indeed, when you own a dog you always run the risk of having to renounce, rather than pronounce, your machismo, and in this regard I think again of poor Evander Holyfield.
«Sometimes I'd rather be with my dogs than be with people,» he says.
I'd rather we loose 8 - 2 again and again this year and have Kroenke's sun stick his boot up Arsene's arse than win a meaningless Carabao Cup and have that senile old dog stay another year.
I would rather beat a full strength side than hang around the table for scraps like some stray dog.
Speaking of which, maybe my dog is right and I need to get out on this sunny day rather than read over 90 mock drafts.
Keep them short — a half hour every day rather than severalconsecutive hours once a week — and stop them, for a few days if necessary, whenthe dog seems to be tired or losing interest.
i was impressed by coquelin... but in the end he reminds me of gutusso which isnt a bad thing but means he is dogged rather than imperial..
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