Sentences with phrase «reach owners of dogs»

Most humane societies make a great effort to reach owners of dogs with up - to - date license tags.

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By the time Chicago Park District officials got someone to the harbor with a bolt cutter, some dog owners had thrown their pooches over the ornamental iron fence surrounding the harbor so they could reach the sand and the murky water of north Belmont Harbor.

While it may be tempting to dismiss their owners as obsessive eccentrics and social misfits who prefer canines to humans, FOR THE LOVE OF DOG reaches beyond the stereotype to examine this bizarre sub-culture.

TFH / Four Paws — a Neptune City, N.J., manufacturer of products for dogs and cats, including Wee - Wee Housebreaking Pads — reaches out to pet owners to find out how to improve products.

Right now, dog chews only have 35 percent household penetration, so there is a huge opportunity for retailers to reach the remaining 65 percent of dog owners out there.

The average pet owner, however, was obligated to have his or her dog spayed or neutered by the time it reaches 4 months of age, or as late as 6 months with a letter from a veterinarian.

Whatever dog wins America's most prestigious canine competition, giant breeds can't help but make a big impression on spectators who snap pictures of small children reaching up to pet huge dogs and ping the owners with queries: How much does he weigh?

For most of my patients who are on medication, our initial goal with training and management is to reach the point where things are going well, and both dog and owner are happy.

Often when dogs get off the leash in the yard or when the owner is out of reach, the dog will continue to bark to the dismay of the neighbors and the owner.

It also explores why breed - specific community programs — which are designed to reach owners of «at risk» dogs — are often less effective than programs open to all dog owners.

Many experienced, as well as inexperienced, dog owners are overwhelmed by the demands of a Jack Russell Terrier, leading to the dogs being abandoned even before they reach adulthood.

But the dozen people who spoke against the bill, including Petland owners and workers, Retail Association of Nevada members and dog breeders from Missouri, argued the bill is too far reaching and will deprive the freedom of choice for potential buyers.

On the other hand, your dog may or may not be able to climb into the seat himself — owners of older dogs found that their pups had a hard time reaching the height of the seat.

Many experienced, as well as inexperienced, dog owners are overwhelmed by the demands of a West Highland White Terrier, leading to the dogs being abandoned even before they reach adulthood!

Very quickly her dog was unable to move around very much and with the onset of cold dry season weather meg's owners thought that her old dog had reached the end of the line.

Private, ICU - level treatment is out of the financial reach of the very dog owners most likely to have parvo - stricken dogs — those with low incomes and little access to veterinary care.

In 2010, one of our volunteers reached out to Rene Karapedian, the owner of a puppy mill — supplied pet store, Pet Rush, in Glendale, to ask if he knew where the dogs in his store were coming from.

What a super bitch in fabulous condition with a lovely head and beautiful profile, has amazing teeth which are gleaming white like a young dogs, lovely reach of neck and short back, lovely movement, a real credit to her owner / breeder

(b) To lawfully tether a dog outdoors, an owner must ensure that the dog: (1) does not suffer from a condition that is known, by that person, to be exacerbated by tethering; (2) is tethered in a manner that will prevent it from becoming entangled with other tethered dogs; (3) is not tethered with a lead that (i) exceeds one - eighth of the dog's body weight or (ii) is a tow chain or a log chain; (4) is tethered with a lead that measures, when rounded to the nearest whole foot, at least 10 feet in length; (5) is tethered with a properly fitting harness or collar other than the lead or a pinch, prong, or choke - type collar; and (6) is not tethered in a manner that will allow it to reach within the property of another person, a public walkway, or a road.

While many dog owners know to keep chocolate out of their canine companions» reach, dangerous ingredients like xylitol are lesser known.

It used to be thought, that dogs reaching maturity may seek to exert their dominance over their owners, and refuse to comply with commands as a way of displaying their status.

In fact, many dog owners and professional trainers see the e-collars as a mile long check cord that reaches out to remind any dog of what it already knows.

If owners were allowed to tug on the dog's leash to encourage him to follow, or to push on the dog's rump to prompt or coerce him to sit, they would come to rely on leash - tugs and rump - pushes and so, would have no control over their dog if he were off - leash and out of hands reach.

For this reason many pet owners are of the opinion that once their dog reaches a specific age, Parvo vaccines are unnecessary.

Rejuvenate Bio has been reaching out to owners of Cavalier King Charles spaniels telling them that they had a gene therapy that could treat mitral valve disease in their dogs.

Private treatment is out of the financial reach of the very dog owners most likely to have parvo - stricken dogs, find out what you can do to address this issue in your community.

As a rule of thumb, dogs are considered older when they've reached half of their life expectancy, says Mark Nunez, DVM, president of the California Veterinary Medical Association from 2009 - 2010 and owner of a veterinary practice in Van Nuys, Calif..

It would be prudent for all pet food manufacturers, especially after the massive pet food recall in the U.S. in the spring of 2007 that resulted in the suffering of uncounted numbers of dogs and cats, to clearly indicate on the pet food container labels how they can be reached by pet owners and veterinarians with product related questions and concerns.

Separation - related behaviors seem more common these days, and sadly, can also result in human frustration and anger - and sometimes even the euthanasia of an offending dog when a despairing owner reaches her wits» end.

Imagine what happens in an emergency, when the owner needs to quickly corral the dog to keep her out of danger, and the dog ducks away from the reaching hand and runs off.

You can reach a lot of pit bull and other pet owners and convince them to spay / neuter their dogs simply through education. Partner with local veterinarians, vet techs, dog trainers, local rescues and advocates, and offer educational programs about the importance of spay / neuter and provide the public with information about where they can obtain spay / neuter and the costs.

Many dogs reach a level of distress that is so high that they become self - destructive and even try to escape in a desperate attempt to find their owners.

When dogs reach the age where they're no longer able to produce puppies, Strader said, mill owners will often kill them since they're not a source of profit for their businesses.

Other exposures that are common are with horse owner's deworming their horse and the paste is spit out and the dog laps it up off the barn floor, or the medication is within reach of the dog and the container is chewed and a large dose is ingested.

But the high - minded goals of the founders of National Dog Week envisioned a far broader campaign that would reach out to all dog owners, regardless of their socioeconomic status (or of the registration status of their pupDog Week envisioned a far broader campaign that would reach out to all dog owners, regardless of their socioeconomic status (or of the registration status of their pupdog owners, regardless of their socioeconomic status (or of the registration status of their pups).

She underscores the significance of education and awareness campaigns for reaching people who chain / tether their dogs and for bringing aid to forgotten canines through re-homing efforts or bringing provisions such as fencing to living environments for dogs based on support or cooperation of owners.

The hallmark of this form of aggression is that it occurs when the dog is in the midst of another aggressive behavior — for instance, the dog is fighting with another dog and the owner reaches for the dog's collar and is bitten.

Think about this from your dog's perspective: You're tied to a parking meter, your owner — the foundation of your safety — runs out of sight (already feeling highly stressed), and then a stranger reaches towards your face.

Far - reaching Impact Our subscribers network with thousands of others a year — dog owners, veterinarians, groomers, petsitters and other pet professionals.

Read a statement from Rebecca Aldworth, executive director of HSI / Canada, issued in response to the agreement reached by Agriculture Quebec and the owners of Paws R Us, following the rescue of more than 525 dogs and puppies from Canada's largest commercial breeding facility in Outaouais, Quebec, in September 2011.

The Silver Paw award adds OFA Cardiac, another test available to owners after their dog has reached one year of age.

Planning for the integration of canines into our urban and suburban public and private spaces may well have long reaching positive benefits to people living in those areas, even if they are not themselves dog owners.

The owner of the other dog reached their hand in between the dogs and got bit.