Sentences with phrase «working dog with a good temperament»

Not exact matches

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 do not consider our dogs for breeding stock until they have met a MINIMUM of the following: Champion titled in AT LEAST 2 different registries, holding AT LEAST 4 performance titles, has earned their Canine Good Citizen Certificate, and has been Health tested for hips, cardio and thyroid disease, has correct body structure, exemplary anatomy, with superior temperament and natural working ability, including outstanding genetic value.

Students will have an opportunity to work with homeless dogs to help them become better candidates for adoption, observe dog behavior and do temperament testing.

Trish Carpenter has also worked closely with local animal shelters in order to temperament - test dogs to assess which ones are good candidates for adoption.

I have worked with hundreds of dogs and am pretty good at picking up on their energy, reading their body language, and assessing temperament.

Give input to other volunteers working with potential adopters about the dog's personality and temperament in order to find the best forever home match

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

What you need to look for in a trainer are: a willingness to get the job done in the way that best benefits you and your dog, timely results with your dog, hands - on work with lots of different dogs of varying breeds and temperaments, and an easy - to - learn - from style.

If you're buying a puppy, always do your research and work with a responsible breeder who can provide health clearances on their dogs, and who is committed to the well - being and good temperament of their puppies.

He has started his new breeding program with Idawire GWPs and is working closely with us to produce outstanding hunting dogs with correct temperaments and good health.

Included in the definition of integrity are breeders who strive toward producing dogs with sound temperament, working ability,, OVC or SV «a» stamp certified hips and elbows, and good health.

If on the other hand, your adult dog has developed some behavior, temperament or training problems, retraining is still possible, but it will take much more time than preventative puppy training and, you'll have to use different training techniques (all - or - none reward training) than the lure / reward training techniques that worked so well with your puppy.

You may not be looking for a show dog or working dog, but you should expect that the breeder can prove that the parents have the minimum qualifications to ensure that you get a pup that will resemble a Shepherd and should have acceptable temperament to be a good pet or a suitable candidate should you later decide that some sort of performance training or conformation showing would be fun to do with your dog.

When it comes to temperament, a good sled dog must have good «pack drive,» and therefore, must get along with the other dogs and work as a team.

This slobbering, bumbling pet isn't for everyone, but the faithful and kind temperament that make these dogs a hit on the hunt can work just as well with your family.

Our Primary Focus is on producing beautiful and healthy dogs with structurally sound and solid working body type; dogs who possess and exhibit good temperament along with balanced working drives, thereby producing offspring who are also a pleasure to live with.

Ettel works with all breeds, ages, temperaments, and sizes of dogs, as well as with all types of behavior problems — from housebreaking, barking, and leash - walking to more serious issues like aggression and fear - based behaviors.

At John's Natural Dog Training we have had the good fortune of working with dogs of all breeds and temperaments.

Look how Best Friends has turned the temperaments of Michael Vicks dogs around and now they are working with elderly and in hospitals volunteering.