Sentences with phrase «skittish if»

We have noticed that she sometimes gets a little skittish if there's a lot of noise or traffic on her walks, but she soon warms up and does very well on leash.

He's still a little skittish if he doesn't see you coming to pet him, but he believes he's a little tuffy and likes to yell at our other inu's.

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But biotech investors are a skittish bunch — and if they sense more serious indications that regulations are forthcoming, expect a far less muted response.

If your skittish about market volatility, hold greater percentages of bond funds and lesser amounts of stock funds.

So traders may try to «catch the lows» if the S&P 500 drops to the 830 area again, but I would expect that subsequent failure into the 700's could send those same traders, as well as skittish investors, rushing to sell at any price.

A short sales cycle might make some buyers skittish, especially if they're used to the sluggishly slow pace of non-software purchases.

If Christianity is skittish at best about familial nobility and not just dignity, as a pridefully creative project of life - defining meaning, is it not remarkable that the most venomous and blatant of the anti-Christian philosophers is so circumspect and muted on the matter?

Keeping Giroud on this squad with the promise of substantial playing time... the offensive tactics of this squad is way too indirect and is much more reflective of a hold up play / cross in the box scheme that suits Giroud's skill - sets but can't continue if Wenger really wants Lacazette to be successful... without Sanchez on the pitch this offence is a little bit like a headless chicken, passing sideways, providing relatively poor service to undersized players and sub-par finishing... this isn't to suggest that Arsenal can't perform without Alexis but this offensive scheme is antiquated and ill - advised, especially considering our personnel (poor man's Barca)... if Arsenal doesn't want to pay the price to get topnotch players so we can press high and play all out attack, we would be better served by adopting a counterattack approach... unfortunately that would mean developing a far less skittish defensive group that could withstand the pressure and we all know that Wenger hasn't opted for that approach considering our defensive pickups in recent years and the lack of a «boss» in the midfield

(If your picky pipsqueak is skittish about the texture or taste of meat, these luscious layers will keep it undercover as you ease it into his diet.)

If your kitty seems skittish around the litter box, it may be time for a trip to the vet.

If anything they were skittish, Gammie says.

Just past the town of Almere, as you round a right - hand bend, you will find a sight unseen in Europe for centuries, if not millennia: hundreds of red deer, plodding groups of long - horned wild cattle, and skittish herds of low - slung brown horses, all moving through the open landscape like something out of a cave painting.

Everyone knows that this is the perfect time of year to use green but the jewel tone green is a hot trend right now and this pillow (with it's awesome gold zipper) is a great way to try out this trend if you are more of a neutral loving person and skittish about adding a little color.

If you like color but are skittish about embracing it (as am I to some degree), use scarves, toenail color, jewelry, accessories and maybe a shirt or sweater paired with otherwise neutrals.

But if you're a little skittish about your technological skills, then you might find Match to have more options than you are comfortable with.

The final wonky moments might make you wonder if the short running time (109 minutes) and jarring tonal shift could be blamed on skittish studio notes.

If you are skittish about flying, there is no reason to see this one, though the convoluted motive and lackluster reveal might help you forget the story takes place on an international flight.

But if enough states get skittish and drop out, federal officials could — according to their own regulations — cut off the funding that is meant to carry the consortia's work through the fall of 2014.

On the road An LCV is a workhorse but if it's skittish and unpredictable at speed there's little point buying it.

If a web design company is skittish about showing previous work or can't give you a good idea of what they can do for you, then we recommend you steer clear.

Your Author Website: Privacy Protection And Safety Tips — If you're feeling skittish about posting information about yourself online, know that there are steps you can take to protect yourself.

However, if Retail Sales comes out worse than expected, the dollar tends to sell - off as investors remain skittish of U.S. investments.

Given how skittish creditors have gotten, it's conceivable that this sort of thing could have a ripple effect as other card issuers might react negatively if / when they see your credit score drop.

If you're not skittish about buying something that's been returned, you can find rock - bottom prices on one - of - a-kind deals.

If there is some cash on the balance sheet I'd even give a bit more, say 1 pound for every 2 pounds of cash in the kitty (I'm a bit skittish because I don't know what management has been doing with the cash generated in the past couple of years or whether they like big yachts).

Imagine what would happen if a cat got loose at an airport or a public location far from home — most cats, even those that are not usually skittish, would be overwhelmed by the situation and try to hide.

If you have an older cat that is a little skittish or reluctant to be handled, you must first increase her general feelings of security before she will feel safe hanging out on your lap.

If you just have to have it, make sure you are set up for any additional problems that might come along with being frail or skittish.

However, if you're adopting a pup from a shelter, you obviously have no control over their early days and weeks, yet you can see from their behavior if they're friendly or skittish.

A dog that perfectly conforms to his breed standard won't stand a chance if he's skittish, fearful, or aggressive.

If done they can become very skittish and fearful.

i have a small house cat with a sweet temperment, if a bit skittish and prone to bouts of energetic running around.

It is important to introduce your cat to a new home slowly and in a controlled manner, especially if you have a cat that is shy or skittish to begin with.

Or the skittish Boxer that is attacking the other dog in the home in the kitchen if food is out, human or dog?

For example, if the pet is too skittish, too aggressive, needs too much grooming or too much exercise.

There are a lot great reviews — but there is no promise it will work for every cat, but for the price point it is worth a try if your cat is very skittish.

But if your dog shows fear or aggression, or becomes suspicious or skittish, or even if he shows excessive enthusiasm such that his behavior spirals out of control, you must take charge of teaching him proper reactions.

Shy, skittish, or displaced cats often exhibit behaviors most people relate to feral, or undomesticated cats so ask neighbors to contact you if your cat is sighted but does not approach willingly.

As they get older and if not properly exposed and socialized, Picards can become skittish and unfriendly around strangers.

«If you note that your cat is skittish, fearful or hiding during certain events, it's worth working on teaching it to be comfortable,» advises Christensen.

If training is too harsh, they can become skittish, timid, and fearful.

To my knowledge, he was born and raised in the shelter but he seems to be skittish when you yell / tell him he's been bad so I can't help but wonder if he was abused at some point.

Dogs can become timid, skittish or defensive later in life if they're uncertain about unfamiliar objects or situations.

If someone has a dog or cat that has never had a grooming session with a professional groomer in the past, they may act skittish when they arrive at the facility.

Unsocialized and skittish dogs will often bolt if something frightens them.

· Even if cats are very skittish, it is often possible to pet them when they are eating — especially when they are eating something they really love — like wet food or tuna juice.

If you have very, very skittish cats, try feeding them wet food on the end of a wooden spoon (as a friend - making gesture).

If you know that your pet is extremely skittish, talk to your veterinarian well beforehand about your concerns.

If your guinea pig is very skittish and is hiding, place the food outside his hiding place and wait for him to come out.

I'm still a little skittish around small children but I've learned if small ones are around I just go escape to my crate and sit, watch and learn!