Sentences with phrase «role as a companion dog»

They also love the attention of people and take their role as a companion dog very seriously.

They have been developed as a pet dog and just as those developed for herding excel at that, so does the French bulldog at filling his role as a companion dog.

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And the dog gets the same relief.â $ Add to that the role canines play as service companions and the striking ways that they re contributing to medicine — from detecting cancer to predicting epileptic seizures — and theres really no argument (except from cantankerous cat people) that mans (and womans!)

In addition to seeing - eye dogs and dogs that can be trained to detect seizures, animals can also be used in occupational therapy, speech therapy, or physical rehabilitation to help patients recover.1 Aside from these designated therapeutic roles, animals are also valued as companions, which can certainly affect the quality of our lives.

Church and community members are invited to bring cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and other well - behaved animal companions to celebrate the important roles that animals have in people's lives, as well as to honor St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment.

The primary role of the Saluki today is as an exotic companion and show dog, although many of these dogs are still used for hare coursing.

The above categorization might seem too technical or irrelevant for the ordinary dog owners, as nowadays most of the dogs only play the role of companion after all.

Labradors are also well known for their role as guide dogs and assistance dogs, where they undergo vigorous training to become companion dogs for blind, mobility impaired or ill humans.

Small enough to live comfortably and healthily in a city apartment, yet sturdy enough to withstand the rigors of a rural existence, a Tibetan Terrier's size, as well as its temperament, makes it eminently well suited for its role as a modern - day companion dog.

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Both have played major roles in the development of civilization: the dog as willing helper, companion, and guardian; the cat as roommate, mouser extraordinaire, and enigma.

Today puffin birds are protected and the puffin dog has taken up its new role as an alert, cheerful and somewhat mischievous companion.»