Each September, the AKC hosts AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days to educate first -
time dog owners about the responsibilities of dog ownership and help current owners enhance their relationships with their pets.
Not exact matches
Most
dog owners have noticed that at various
times during their sleep, some
dogs may quiver, make leg twitches or may even growl or snap at some sleep - created phantom, giving the impression that they are dreaming
about something.
This is a blog
about a clueless first
time dog owner and Lola, the golden retriever who is training us.
Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
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time National & World Agility Champion Susan Garrett has a goal of helping
dog owners world wide to learn how much fun and effective training through games can be.
On average,
dog owners bought chews
about five
times over a 12 - month period.
Since Gizmo the pug was tasked with the important duty of documenting his day at the stadium, he had a Go Pro to carry
about, with the occasional help of his
owner, and his video showed the well - dressed pup having the
time of his life, meeting new friends, exchanging licks and sniffs, and having a delicious Dodger
dog during breaks!
Too Hot for Spot (toohotforspot.com) offers the Static Cling Window Thermometer that provides
dog owners with real -
time information
about heat and cold conditions inside the vehicle.
The
dogs at
dog parks come from a wide variety of backgrounds and their
owners often know very little
about animal behavior and many
times, they know very little
about their own
dog!
Many problems caused by electric
dog training devices occur because they are used by inexperience
dog owners that have not been willing to dedicate some
time to learn
about how the device should be used.
Thank you for advising me that this was an option... as a first
time dog owner, I am very uncertain
about what to expect and this website has helped me immensely.
Citing a study of more than 7,700 stray animals, she said microchipped
dogs were returned to their
owners about 52 percent of the
time, compared to roughly 22 percent of
dogs that did not have a chip.
Most of the
time pet
owners do not recognize
about their
dog's digestive problems.
Just
about the
time he is becoming adjusted to using the paper, the
owner decides he wants the
dog to use the outdoor facility.
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about Are Chow Chows good for 1st
time dog owners?
In another fortunate twist of fate, Sparky's
owner called police in Garfield to report her
dog missing
about the
time NJ Transit reported the one they'd found.
Reseachers hope that more detailed study will aid
dog owners in deciding
about the best
time they should get their pets neutered, if at all, depending on the animal's sex, age and breed.
These tiny
dogs are thought to be 12
times more likely to have luxating patellas (MPL) than larger breeds; but they are often
about three years old before their knees begin to lock up and
owners become concerned.
In some cases foster volunteers go to the
owner's home to receive the animal, other
times the
dog will be delivered to you, At that
time, volunteers gather information
about the animal's condition and needs.
I have heard
dog owners complain
about the
time required to train their
dogs.
Every February it's
time to help educate pet
owners about the importance of dental health for both
dogs and cats.
Along those lines, Cierra Tabony, DVM, uses consultations to talk to potential pet
owners about their work schedule and family life to ensure that they have adequate
time to care for a cat or
dog.
Best of all,
dog owners concerned
about having to carry a clicker with them all the
time can rest assured that they won't have to.
What happens with a lot of
dog owners is,
about the
time they're ready to call the vet
about their pet's loose stools, the situation seems to correct itself.
It is small, fierce as a bag of marshmallows, willing to live above a garage or in a basement with its
owner, interested in going to work and lay around all day while the
owner takes a nap or works on the computer, doesn't eat a lot so the
owner doesn't have to worry
about expenses, and if the slacker is not willing to spend the
time on grooming he can give the
dog a «puppy cut» and only brush the little beast as often as he is in the mood.
Ethical breeders care deeply
about their
dogs and even require new
owners to agree that if the pup doesn't work out for any reason at any
time, it will be returned to them.
Each
owner should make sure to educate themselves
about these and get their
dog vaccinated at the proper
time.
I felt it was
about time someone correctly, clearly, specifically and completely taught
dog owners the best way to house train any
dog, regardless of the age or breed of
dog.
Lo and behold, the
dog owners had some great sleep efficiency, staying asleep for
about 81 percent of the
time they were in bed.
I have reports from
owners whose
dogs are actually excited
about eating for the first
time in their lives once switched to raw.
An
owner should also be specific with the kennel
about how many
times a day their
dog or cat can be fed treats, and how many
times a day their
dog likes to be outside or taken for a walk, Lewis said.
The
time and resources spent enforcing these misguided laws would be better spent on educating pet
owners and the general public
about the importance of proper training and handling of all
dogs.
Dr. Cathary had the vision of a pet food company grounded in science; a company based on the principles of acquiring knowledge
about pets, maintaining respect for them at all
times and, most importantly, creating advanced cat food and
dog food made to satisfy the needs of the pet — not the desires of the pet
owner.
«As we head towards summer, more and more
dog owners will be out walking their pets for longer, so now is the perfect opportunity to sit down with your child and speak to them
about dog safety, and using the tips and game available through the Kennel Club's Safe and Sound Scheme, have some fun at the same
time.»
Between their size, strength, speed, and stubborn streak, they arent a good choice for first -
time dog owners or a house with little kids toddling
about.
Two dead
dogs were also found on the property; one in a cage with two other
dogs which the property
owner indicated she had known
about for some
time.
Bodhi and I have visited many
times and have never encountered any unfriendly people or
dogs (Anyone who knows anything
about dog runs knows that they all have their fair share of... um... opinionated...
dog owners.)
While many people have a natural inclination to certain
dog breeds, it's still important for all potential pet
owners to take the
time to learn more
about the breed itself.
The lack of individual attention is not because the breeder doesn't care
about the
dog - but because the breeder has several other
dogs to attend to and might believe that the
dog they are retiring will be better off in a home where the
owners don't have to split their
time between so many
dogs.
If you have a busy social (media) life, then you're likely to post
about your
dog at least six
times a week — at least if you're the average pet
owner and a recent survey by Bark and Bones is correct.
If you are a first -
time dog owner, you probably feel like every day your head gets jam - packed full of new knowledge
about your
dog's interests, needs, motivations and goals.
It's unclear how widespread the virus will become, but it's likely that cases will continue to emerge over
time, and we understand that
dog owners may have questions and concerns
about the outbreak.
Begging is a full -
time job for many
dogs, and while
owners complain
about it, they don't realize that they have actually trained their
dogs to do it.
I am going to, on a different track but definitely related, next
time I'm talking
about pet diabetes, specifically
dog and cat diabetes, that is something that is a growing epidemic as well and it's something that I think a lot of pet
owners aren't educated
about and they don't know what signs to look for, as many as one in five
dogs now have canine diabetes and I'm not exactly sure the statistics on cats but that's a growing number as well, I know it's less in cats because cats can actually go into diabetic remission.
It is very easy for the adolescent
dog to see his
owner as nothing but a spoil - sport outdoors, because the only
time he gets near to him, or engages with him, is when the walk is
about to finish.
The Meet and Greet List is a way to talk to persons that are either not qualified at this
time or choose not to be on the CDCA Breeders» List but would like to be available to educate potential
owners about the ups and downs of Canaan
Dog ownership.
If the
dog refuses kibble from the
owner, he is probably anxious
about the environment — so give him
time to adapt.
So
about that
time, many
owners take the
dog to a veterinarian and are told that it has a UTI.
An important note
about the command: many
dog owners choose the word «down» to train their
dog to lie down but this can get confusing at
times, because the word «down» is also often used to tell the
dog to jump off the couch or to stop jumping on guests.
He spends so little
time supervising Sophie and so much
time chit - chatting with other male
dog owners about cars that he sometimes doesn't realize that he needs to pick up after his
dog!
Huskies are predatory
dogs and you can never be sure
about their temperament from one minute to another, which is why they are one of the worst
dog breeds for first
time owners.