Sentences with phrase «type dogs led»

In the past, the media's disproportionate attention to stories citing pit bull bites and the inaccurate reporting of events involving pit bull type dogs led to multiple states enacting BSL or BDL.

Not exact matches

Humor That Works at Work Depends on the Type of Humor You Use A study led by Adam Miklosi found that, yet again, dogs can teach us a little something about the effectiveness of humor as a stress - buster.

Thanks to the work of several dogged journalists, and despite the NFL's best efforts to subvert the truth, we now know that repeated blows to the head experienced in the normal course of football play can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a type of brain damage resulting in early onset dementia and severe (and, in the worst cases, suicidal) depression.

It also categorised dogs by type, leading to teams of experts in court arguing whether the dog's legs were too short or ears pointy enough for the category it found itself in.

Mike White — «Year of the Dog» Maybe one of the purest expressions of «screenwriter - turned - director» (though he's also an actor given to appearing in character roles in some of his films) Mike White had, in years leading to 2007, carved out quite a distinctive place for himself as an indie screenwriter dealing more in low - key human dramedy than some of the more bombastic Shane Black - types, or more mainstream Steve Zaillian - types on our list.

Naughty Dog's chronic desire to avoid being type cast led it to create the ultimate swansong (along with GTA V) to last - generation — and its successful second coming on PS4 is arguably the reason we're still inundated with remasters.

The different workouts for all types of dogs offer tools, tips and inspiration to lead dogs to healthy, happy lives.

If you lead a sedentary lifestyle this is probably not the type of dog for you.

Face - Off: Frenchies VS Pugs The world's fascination with smush faced dogs has lead to a sport team type competitiveness between breeds within the family, which includes Bulldogs, Boxers and Boston Terriers.

Governments that have adopted BSL — such as the Montreal City Council, led by Mayor Denis Coderre — target specific breeds (primarily «pit bull - type» dogs) by imposing restrictions on owners or simply banning them outright.

In addition, dog breeds such as the Bulldog or French Bulldog are more prone to overheating, which can lead to dehydration, so keep an eye on these types of dogs in extreme heat.

«The best dog training advice I ever received was to use a «Halti» type collar to stop pulling on the lead.

This predominance of carb - loaded dog food has led directly, and indirectly to a myriad of health concerns in all types of companion animals.

This isn't doing any favors for the dogs, and it will eventually lead to the extinction of the breeds (or «breed types») that so many of us love.

Individual tools that didn't lead directly to any animals using the program included a local newspaper ad, many events primarily focused on Pit Bull type dogs, meeting with neighborhood associations, emailing one of the organization's volunteers, and flyers sent home with elementary school children.

Animal Friends of the Valleys in Lake Elsinore, which also screens out that type of prospective adopter, even stops pet adoptions at the shelter for the week leading up to Christmas, partly to avoid people adopting dogs and cats to give as Christmas presents, director Anne Washington said.

For Pit Bull type dogs, the top category of outreach that lead to dogs receiving a service was referral by a friend or relative (Table 1).

The world's fascination with smush faced dogs has lead to a sport team type competitiveness between breeds within the family, which includes Bulldogs, Boxers and Boston Terriers.

Dogs don't produce the type of enzymes needed to break down grains, and long term consumption often leads to the developments of many digestive tract and immune system disorders.

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)

This has led many pet parents to utilize a type of dog spray or other special devices that can be used as effective dog repellents to prevent their dogs as well as other dogs from entering certain areas of their yard.

Dog flea allergy is the leading cause of skin problems, followed by other types of allergies such as environmental dog allergies (atopy) and dog food allerDog flea allergy is the leading cause of skin problems, followed by other types of allergies such as environmental dog allergies (atopy) and dog food allerdog allergies (atopy) and dog food allerdog food allergy.

However, long periods spent away from its owner can lead dog breeds of this type to it becoming withdrawn and unhappy.

@JessicaSala We need to let people know that pit bull type dogs, not a breed, they are loving, smart, loyal;) There are too many myths, dangerous myths in my opinion, that lead to things like BSL.

A gene mutation responsible for a devastating heart disease in cats - also a leading cause of sudden death in young athletes - was identified by a research team that included veterinary heart specialists at the School of Veterinary Medicine; this was the first report of a spontaneous genetic mutation causing any type of heart disease in a cat or dog.

Ultimately, know that if you are an inexperienced dog handler, or if you are new to this type of problem of dogs misbehaving, just picking a method that works for the wrong reasons will only lead to bigger issues.

This leads to more reliability from the dog in all types of situations and environments.

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)

Health Risk Assessments Support Veterinary Preventive Care Bob Lavan, MS, DVM, MPVM, DACVPM, associate director Outcomes Research Team, Zoetis, led the study of 563 companion animals (dogs and cats) that compared standard wellness office visits (history, physical exam, and limited laboratory screening) with medical findings and experiences with that same type of office visit but now including the PWR.

«Little Darling» leads the charge in this unique approach to advocate for pit bull type dogs!

You next need to consider the type of lifestyle you lead and how this will be affected by having a dog.

And that means that bites from this type of dog are more likely to be reported than bites from smaller, less powerful dogs leading to a news reporting bias.

This type of feeding works pretty well in cats but often leads to obesity in dogs.

In doing so these type of classes are one of the leading causes of dominant dog problems.

In the days leading up to this month's crucial vote, some pit bull - type dogs have been transported to rescues outside Quebec, to places that don't enforce a breed - specific ban - like Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Our positive training classes are led by Mychaelann «Myke» Miller, owner of Four Paws Playground, who has experience in many styles and types of dog training.

Separation anxiety is one of the leading types of anxiety and depression dogs face on a regular basis.

Results suggest that classical music leads to kenneled dogs spending more time sleeping and less time vocalizing than when exposed to other music types or no music.

This type of learning involves what scientists call allelomimetic behaviors, or group - coordinated behaviors that depend upon dogs» inborn inclination to want to be with other dogs, to follow their lead, and do the same things.

A very active person might like a Labrador Retriever, but the energy of that type of dog might be way to much for someone who leads a more sedentary life.

This type of behavior should not be cooed at or encouraged in any way because it also encourages fear that can lead to a fearful adult dog.

Dogs may be infected with one type of bacteria or with a multitude of bacteria and viruses — all contribute to inflammation in the trachea and bronchi (lower airways) and lead to coughing.

(b) To lawfully tether a dog outdoors, an owner must ensure that the dog: (1) does not suffer from a condition that is known, by that person, to be exacerbated by tethering; (2) is tethered in a manner that will prevent it from becoming entangled with other tethered dogs; (3) is not tethered with a lead that (i) exceeds one - eighth of the dog's body weight or (ii) is a tow chain or a log chain; (4) is tethered with a lead that measures, when rounded to the nearest whole foot, at least 10 feet in length; (5) is tethered with a properly fitting harness or collar other than the lead or a pinch, prong, or choke - type collar; and (6) is not tethered in a manner that will allow it to reach within the property of another person, a public walkway, or a road.

However, the combination of dog - fighting history, the corruption of the type as a guardian for criminal activity, and the frantic rush of politicians to «do something» to assuage hysteria have led to a general condemnation of the dog, whether one of the above purebreds, crossbred, or mixed breed.

While most of us are familiar with guide dogs that aide the visually impaired, there are many other types of assistance and service dogs helping people lead active and fulfilling lives.

There are a few types of ingredients that you should be aware of that can lead to poor health in a dog.

Type 1 diabetes appears to be the most common form of diabetes in dogs, and is characterized by pancreatic β - cell destruction that leads to absolute insulin deficiency.

The career of a dog groomer in Rhode Island is one that is filled with possibilities as it can lead to employment in all types of establishments, including pet shops, kennels, upscale resorts, animal shelters and more.

Her love for dogs of all ages and types led her to create Dogville Daycare & Boarding — a place where senior dogs and special needs dogs are welcome and cared for with compassion and dignity in mind.

These factors often lead to limits on breeding and owning certain types of dogs despite the fact that many individual dogs fitting the description are beloved family pets or valuable working partners.