There is no temperament that is better than another; what really matters is being aware of how your child's
temperament fits your home environment and how it matches up with your own temperament as an adult.
Not exact matches
Spend time with your future pup and make sure its
temperament, personality and disposition are a good
fit before you bring your new furry pal
home.
Evaluate your expectations vs.
temperament: how will certain dog breeds
fit into your
home?
Our foster
homes work with our dogs to determine
temperament as well as the requirements for each specific dog so that we can place them in a
home that will
fit their needs.
We keep the dog in our
home for some TLC and evaluation in regard to its
temperament, socialization, and health, in order to make the best possible
fit for a prospective adopter.
We always strive for successful, permanent placements and in assessing your family and
home we are better able to determine if a particular dog will «
fit» into your life based on their
temperament and personality, which is to your advantage, so please provide as many details as possible.
Be sure to choose a dog that is an appropriate
temperament fit for your family's
home.
We must be able to determine the dog's
temperament, health issues, and situation prior to committing the dog into our program to ensure the dog is a good candidate for our program and a good
fit for the available foster
home.
Aside from regular day - to - day care like feeding, grooming and exercise, the responsibilities of a foster
home may include basic training (like housetraining, walking on leash, sit, down, etc.), behavior modification (to correct problems such as marking, jumping, mouthing, barking, destructive chewing, dashing through doors, etc.), socialization and
temperament evaluation (to determine whether the dog is a good
fit with different types of people and other animals), medical care (dispensing medication, taking the dog to vet appointments) and of course plenty of playtime and snuggling.
The thing is that unlike most dog breeds, Yorkshire terriers just do not
fit everyone's
home, lifestyle or even
temperament.
If you feel your existing pets will eventually get along, take a moment to consider what feline
temperament or personality will
fit best into your
home.
Instead, they personally screen and select
homes for their puppies, advise people on caring for the breed, turn away people whose lifestyle, commitment or
home situation does not
fit the breed, test for and guarantee the health and
temperament of their puppies, have detailed documentation of their pups» lineage, demonstrate knowledge about canine health, genetics, socialization and development, and take back their animals at any time and age if the buyers can not keep them.
A dog's foster family can give you valuable information about its personality and
temperament, and what type of
home it will best
fit into.