Sentences with phrase «vicious dog behavior»

Victims of vicious dog behavior and other animal attacks may require long - term therapy and multiple surgeries.

Extensive physical therapy and multiple surgeries may be required for those who are injured by biting dogs and by other vicious dog behavior and pet attacks.

The victims of aggressive dogs, biting dogs, and other vicious dog behavior and pet attacks may require physical therapy and extensive surgeries.

Not exact matches

Dogs that attack or threaten people or other pets in Washington County, Maryland, would get 18 months to improve their behavior before being labeled «vicious and dangerous» under changes to the animal control ordinance proposed Tuesday.

Pets soon may be banned from city parks while vicious dogs could be muzzled and impounded if they display aggressive behavior, according to two newly proposed laws from the city's Animal Control Department.Vickie Ann Shook, department director, requested adoption of the ordinances to give her officers better control over animals in the city.

500, 107 L.Ed.2 d 503 (1989)(«pit bull dogs represent a unique public health hazard ․ [possessing] both the capacity for extraordinarily savage behavior ․ [a] capacity for uniquely vicious attacks ․ coupled with an unpredictable nature» and that «[o] f the 32 known human deaths in the United States due to dog attacks ․ [in the period between July 1983 and April 1989], 23 were caused by attacks by pit bull dogs»).

A 2009 study in the Journal of Forensic Science ($ $), found that the owners of vicious dogs, regardless of the breed, had «significantly more criminal behaviors than other dog owners.»

While their excitable behaviors might seem annoying but harmless right now, it won't feel that way if they dart in front of a car, bite a child, or try to play with a vicious dog.

Instinctual behavior by a dog such as barking at or chasing a cat will not be deemed a sign of being potentially dangerous or vicious if the cat gets away, as usually happens.

City Counicl President Joe McNamara has asked the Dog Warden oversight committee to examime the city's law regarding «vicious dogs», which he feels inappropriately singles out «pit bulls» and overlooks bad behavior in other dogs.

Ashland will still have its vicious dog ordinance to protect against unwarranted attacks or vicious behavior by dogs of any breed.

The ASPCA opposes «dangerous dog laws» that designate specific breeds of dog as «dangerous,» «vicious» or potentially «dangerous» or «vicious» without regard to the temperament or behavior of the individual dog.

We have included behavior rankings to better help determine if an individual dog should be considered potentially dangerous and / or vicious.

-LSB-... Manchester resident] McRoberts said in the lawsuit that her dogs were only characterized by Manchester police as «vicious» based on their appearance, not the actual breed or behavior of the dogs.

They go out, get a «vicious» pit bull, chain it in the backyard, fail to train or socialize it... and it delivers the desired intimidating behaviors — as would any neglected dog.

While this bill is obviously aimed at deterring those owners who would train their dogs to be vicious and / or making those whose dogs are potentially more capable of inflicting more damage (large to giant breeds) more aware of negative consequences if their dogs are left correctly untrained, dogs are creatures with their own sense of will — even dogs that have not been trained to be aggressive or shown aggressive behavior in the past can and do attack.

However, fun dog behaviors are super annoying to people, and it becomes a vicious cycle.

The ordinance approved Tuesday also replaces the city's vicious animals ordinance with a similar but broader «dangerous dogs» ordinance regarding dogs that have shown inappropriate aggressive behavior.

This means it is no longer required by state law that dogs «commonly referred to as pit bulls» are deemed «vicious» regardless of behavior.

(b) Upon relinquishment, the dog may be made available for immediate euthanasia if it has a history of vicious or dangerous behavior documented by the agency charged with enforcing state and local animal laws.

Sometimes, whether it's the result of bad upbringing, unfortunate circumstances involving an unexpected stimulus or another dog's behavior, man's best friend can turn into a vicious beast capable of causing serious, potentially - fatal damage.

Dog owners are liable even if their dogs have never bitten anyone before or have not exhibited prior vicious behavior.

This is true regardless of whether the dog has a history of vicious behavior and whether the owner was aware of that vicious behavior, as some states require.

As a dog owner, one must accept liability when a family pet displays vicious behavior that results in pain and suffering.