Sentences with phrase «shown by dog owners»

«We've been overwhelmed by the passion shown by dog owners across the country in the Dream Dog Park Contest, and we're thrilled to unveil our fourth Dream Dog Park in Prescott.»

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Should a dog feel the need to show dominance by jumping on other dogs, coveting balls and other toys, engaging in stiff - tail stare - downs with other dogs or barking other dogs into submission, then the owner should avoid taking the animal to a dog park until its behavior improves, he said.
The movie introduces several dogs and their owners, who are seen in their homes and then followed to the Mayflower Kennel Club's dog show, where a telecast of the event includes color commentary by Buck Laughlin (Fred Willard).
Bio-Groom, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, is known by breeders, groomers and pet owners for its extensive assortment of grooming and health - and - wellness products, from shampoos and conditioners designed to help show - dogs look their best during competition to medicated formulas that treat common ailments, like flea infestations and itchy, irritated skin.
Although there aren't any statistics for pet owners in Singapore who sleep with their pets, a survey by the American Pet Products Association shows that 62 percent of cats sleep in their owners» beds, while nearly half of dogs snooze with their pet parents.
Dogs showing aggression toward people or other animals must be leashed and immediately removed from the park by owners / handlers.
Last week we showed you Boomer, the Landseer Newfoundland whose owner hopes to have him proclaimed the world's tallest dog by the Guinness Book of World Records.
My two biggest challenges are eliminating anger and punishment from the dog training culture and helping owners understand that the dominance theory is a myth perpetrated by the media to promote television personalities, sell books and create the illusion that every unwanted behavior can be eliminated if owners show their dogs who's boss.
Dogs are very loyal, and they tend to show their loyalty by disapproving of what they thing could be dangerous or a threat to their owners.
Amid the bashing she's taking on the Internet for picking her dog up by the tail, there are those coming to the defense of Rebecca Cross, owner of Knopa, the Scottish terrier who won Best in Show at Crufts.
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The cooperation of the owner in this process is crucial, since his subjective impressions about symptoms shown by his own dog (polyuria, polydipsia and polyfagia) are essential to make a proper assessment of the dog's response to treatment.
In a November 2011, public health statistics published by Global Toronto showed that pit bull bites dropped dramatically after Ontario adopted the Dog Owners Liability Act in 2005, an act that banned pit bulls:
is defined as: any dog that continues to show aggression towards visitors after visitors have been invited into the home by the owners, or any dog that shows physical aggression towards dogs or people when off their owner's property)
(Aggressive dog is defined as: any dog that continues to show aggression towards visitors after visitors have been invited into the home by the owners, or any dog that shows physical aggression towards dogs or people when off their owner's property)
Lastly, I have seen a number of dog owners who have been bitten by their dogs as they tried to imitate what Cesar Millan does on his show.
In those circumstances, the dogs are already well trained, the owner is in agreement that we go this route and they have been instructed by me each step of the way, we are typically working on more distance control (such as when the dog is 100 yards or more away from the handler), the dog has been tested and isn't showing any negative effects, we are putting the final polish on solidifying each of the trained behaviors, and we have determined that this is the best course for the welfare of the dog.
A study by Blackwell et al. (7) has analyzed the use of dog training collars and came to the conclusion that, as the above graph shows, dog owners are most often confused or ignorant about the aspects of dog training, including differences between negative and positive punishment, and negative and positive reinforcement, which was observed as the main reason to choose the use of dog shock collars for training.
(Greyhound Rescue Association Ireland Press Release) Despite the driving rain a total of one hundred and twenty seven dogs came out to Farmleigh, on Sunday 19 June, with their adopted owners to show support for the 6th Annual Walk for Greyhounds, hosted by Greyhound Rescue Association Ireland.
This practical test shows that the dog will accept being handled by a stranger, such as a veterinarian, groomer, or friend of the owner.
Opportunity: Genetic diversity testing and analysis are now available and can immediately show owners and breeders the risk for disease by assessing overall genetic similarity within our individual dogs, the breed in general, and a possible mate selection.
A kennel not meeting the definition of «commercial kennel» where dogs are kept or bred by their owner, for the purpose of hunting, tracking and exhibiting in dog shows, performance events or field and obedience trials.
The data from the AKC, the country's only nonprofit dog registry, comes from paid registrations by breeders and owners of purebred dogs, and makes the dog eligible for AKC events such as dog shows.
The problem is that the initiative appears to be limited to purebreds, though the crisis created by vicious animals extends far beyond those sacred breeds and the owners most likely to need such encouragement are least likely ever to hear of it.According to the AKC, the test will consist of 10 categories that will show the dog's acceptance of strange people and strange dogs and of being handled in routine ways, such as grooming or petting by unfamiliar people.
Dogs can be set up in the area with their owners, as if they were at a dog show (dog's crate by owner's chair) so they can work on crate skills during the lecture pieces.
By using the word «adopted» to describe acquiring a pet, a dog's new owner shows that they have done more than just trade a commodity.
Amateur / Owner Handler: Any dog or bitch 6 months of age or older shown by the owner who is not a professional haOwner Handler: Any dog or bitch 6 months of age or older shown by the owner who is not a professional haowner who is not a professional handler
Pet owners often exasperate these problems by showing their pets love by giving them human food that might not be good for dogs.
Adds Stacey Coleman, executive director of Animal Farm Foundation, a pit bull rescue and advocacy organization based in New York state, «Even if you're not a dog owner, you should really be outraged and concerned by this particular ruling, because it shows... the court's willingness to prejudge.
For example, she noted that dogs surrendered by their owners generally show more separation anxiety than dogs picked up as strays and said that all dogs should be observed for two or three days before the test to see how they react to the stress of impoundment.
After all, they had been primped and pampered by their owners to stand out among the more than 2,200 canines entered in this past weekend's New Year Classic Dog Show at the Volusia County Fairgrounds.
There are a host of broad exemptions that will continue to allow breeding for (1) use of dogs as service, guide or therapy animals, by search and rescue, law enforcement and other government agencies; (2) use of dogs for herding or as livestock guardian dogs or hunting dogs; (3) dogs or cats registered with the American Kennel Club, the Cat Fancier Association or other recognized registry or trained and kept for the purpose of show, field trials or agility trials; and (4) dogs or cats whose owner has obtained an unaltered animal permit.
A pit bull being shown at an adoption event at a PetSmart outside Atlanta on Sunday got loose from her handler, attacked a smaller dog and was repeatedly stabbed by the smaller dog's owner.
While titers offer many benefits to the vaccine - wary pet owner by showing a measurement of antibody levels to a particular virus in the blood, there are some things to keep in mind when titer testing dogs.
A recent survey conducted online by Harris Poll and commissioned by the animal health company Zoetis found that 44 percent of dog owners reported their dog shows signs of noise aversion, which refers to the behavioral, emotional, and clinical signs of fear and anxiety that dogs experience in response to noise1.
One study * by Rooney and Cowan at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom showed «Dogs whose owners reported using more rewards tended to perform better in a novel training task.
Maltese Secret Stay White Tear Stain Remover (Americas # 1 tear stain remover for Maltese dogs) Factors to eliminate Te ar Staining by Tonia Holibaugh - Rhapsody Maltese In showing Maltese for my clients as well as being a breeder / owner myself, tear staining has always been an annoying aspect of having white dogs.
As a loving dog owner, you may often feel inclined to show affection towards your dog by doling out treats and perhaps feeding him some table scraps.
He was bred in Argentina by Antonio Nores Martinez, who wanted a dog that showed courage and would protect its owner to the death.
Both publish magazines; train judges; support dog health research; attempt to assure the integrity of their registries; work for reasonable laws to protect dogs and dog owners; oppose unreasonable laws that target dog breeds and numbers and restrict breeding; allow affiliated clubs to host shows and trials; and work with breed clubs to establish and maintain standards by which the breeds can be judged.
A structured feeding, walking, and eliminating schedule dictated by the owners works to show the dog that the owners are in charge.
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Pit bull owners must show common sense by ensuring that they don't set their dogs up to fail by putting them in inappropriate situations.
Handlers are paid by owners to handle their dogs at shows.
The eligible dog must be shown by the breeder, owner, member of their immediate household or an amateur substitute.
In dogs that are prone to infection or that show symptoms, expression by a veterinarian, groomer or by a trained owner is warranted.
This rather petite looking dog is often recognized as having a longer and more slender neck than other breeds and many Italian greyhound owners show off this feature by fitting their dogs with thick collars that show off their dog's neck.
Show bred Springers are still lively, active dogs but they tend to be a little less driven by their prey drive and a little more focussed on their owners.
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The results «clearly show that individuals make decisions on dog - owner resemblance primarily by comparing features of the eye region between dogs and owners,» Nakajima concluded in his paper.
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