Keep your dog on a leash on municipal property and make sure all your pets have proper ID so they can be immediately identified if found.
Many people make the fatal mistake of
not keeping their dog on a leash when walking near the street and suffer from that mistake terribly when their dog gets hit by car.
Housetraining does not automatically transfer to someone else's house,
so keep your dog on leash, in a crate, or in a portable exercise pen when visiting.
if he doesn't eliminate, keep him on leash, go back indoors,
keep dog on leash with you or confined in a crate.
I always recommend other preventative measures as well, such
as keeping your dog on a leash in rattlesnake habitat (open space), and rattlesnake avoidance classes.
Considering how the public opinion about Pit bulls is pretty unwelcoming, you are better
off keeping your dog on a leash wherever there are people, dogs, or other animals.
Owners of dangerous dogs also would have to pay an annual $ 500 registration fee, up from $ 25, and they would have to
keep the dogs on leashes no longer than 4 feet.
Think about all the times you have been invited to the lake with friends, everyone has their dogs running off leash but you have to
keep your dog on the leash because he likes to chase squirrels.
RUFF began to organize and help address issues
including keeping dogs on leash in parks, volunteer efforts to clean - up parks where dogs and their owners were going, raising funds to pay for mutt mitts and other supplies.
A movement began, supported by the traditional shelter industry and virtually all of the humane organizations, to get people to spay and neuter their pets and
start keeping dogs on leash or otherwise under control.
Keys to Housebreaking
Success Keep your dog on leash, attached to you or tethered to something secure, and supervised,... Exposure to the all of the places that your puppy will eventually be allowed access to once it is housebroken is imperative.
«People often think their dog will stay right with them, but there are so many distractions,
so keeping your dog on a leash is not only safe for you and your dog, but also other dogs in your environment.»