To a dog, the mail carrier is some sort of visitor. One that comes every day, yet rarely interacts with anyone in the household. Yet, this visitor has [partial] access to the property (territory). The carrier is allowed to walk right up to the house, even touch its contents or mail slot. The visitor also does not address the dog--at least not usually by name. All the time this visitor brings foreign items as well as scents from other houses, animals, others' mail, and so on. All of these things make the dog feel very imposed upon and confused. If I was a dog I would be very tormented by this.
What is the best hypoallergenic and family friendly dog to have?
I think this breed is one of the best hypoallergenic dogs. Check this out,
http://dogtime.com/bichon-frise.html
i think that chihuahuas are a great hypoallergenic dogs too. though they do shed alot.
What breed of dog is the best attack dog?
Breeds like German Shepherds, Belgian Malinois, and Rottweilers are commonly used as attack dogs due to their intelligence, trainability, and protective instincts. However, it's important to note that proper training and socialization are crucial factors in determining a dog's suitability as an attack dog.
Should dogs pull on other dogs ears?
that's how dogs show affection toeach other......when u have ur late night cap with your man u tend to show love and affection. u may nibble on his ear and he may nibble on yours and it the say way for the dog.
probably because she likes him.
Why does your dog wag its tail when being punished?
because it doesn't fully understand that he or she is being punished.
Can dogs eat chicken Parmigiana?
If the bones are removed, and the chicken is still good (not spoiled, kept too long at a warm temperature), there should not be any problem. It does not constitute a complete diet for them, however.
Why do bithes kill their puppies?
I believe they try to kill their puppies cause they know there is something wrong with them, like they have a birth defeact or something.
How do dogs react before an earthquake occurs?
They can because they know when to get away. They can feel it in the Earth by the vibrations going through it.
Yes they can, there are two theries discovered by scientists sofar;
1. They can feel the earth/ground shake before any humans can,
2. That gasses are released when an earthquake is going to happen and that the animals can sense the gasses that were released.
Can a female dog in heat arouse a male dog while pregnant?
No. Their hormones won't let them. Their bodies are geared for giving birth and lactating to suckle young. What good would it do from the standpoint of procreation for them to be in heat? "In heat" means they are giving off the chemical signatures associated with estrous, which is a change in the bitch that accompanies her ability to conceive. If she's already pregnant, she's not going to be conceiving, and her chemistry is different. It (her chemistry) will say, "Don't bother." Any males that may be interested know by her scent that they cannot impregnate her.
They should not bite, however, all dogs are capable of biting. Make sure your puppy or dog comes from a reputable breeder where you can see the temperaments of the dogs. By selective breeding, bad temperament or biting can be bred out.
What does your dog mean when he blinks at you?
Because, unlike us, dogs can't use their fingers to itch their eye, they will "wink" to scratch it. Sometimes you may see them wiping their face with a paw, they do this to do the same. Winking can also be out of habit, your pup might just love to wink, wink, wink!
Dogs make wonderful pets and even better companions. To be honest, most people treat their dogs better than their own blood relatives! I remember a gentleman who took out a second mortgage so he could pay for his dog's chemotherapy.. Anyhow, I digress.. As with any member of the family, dogs require love, attention and all basic necessities: a warm, safe and comfortable place to live and sleep, a well-balanced meal 2-3 times a day, water, medical attention (when necessary), and physical and mental stimulation. * A dog house (if he/she lives outdoors). This dog house should be big enough so the dog can stand in it, and it must have enough space so he/she may walk in a circle before lying down. * A dog bed (or pillows).. They need a comfortable place to sleep too. * Dog Bowl & Water dish - This should be washed on a regular basis. Water cooler or Water Bottle style water dispensers are AWFUL. Most people do not take the time to clean them, and why would you want your dog to drink out of something that has mold in it? * All dogs need space and lots of exercise. If you can't dedicate at least an hour a day to spend time with your dog, you may want to consider getting him/her a companion to keep them physically and mentally entertained. * Toys and treats. They need to be positive rewards and toys to play with just like children. * Well-balanced food. What the dog eats will determine the quality of his/her coat and health. * Dogs, regardless of the breed or length of fur (including those hairless Chinese Crescents), will need to be bathed and groomed regularly. The shorter the fur, the maintenance is geared more towards how healthy is the dogs skin, and with the longer hair breeds, you want to avoid mats (dreadlock, knotted fur.. very common with cocker spaniels) because they can become heavy and become very uncomfortable for the dog. * A good vet! This is what most pets lack. Dogs are just like humans, they break bones and they catch colds. Don't think that because at one time dogs were "wild" that they can fight these things on their own. All county's have discounted vet clinics and pet insurance is so cheap! (10-30 dollars a month). If any these things seem like too much effort to maintain a dog, you may want to consider a more low-maintenance pet, like a beta fish or hermit crabs.
Got a new dog don't know what dog breed it is?
You could do some research at the library. I need a description to help. Maybe the vet will know when you go for it's check up
What can you eat after you threw up?
saltine crackers Water is the most important thing, because vomiting can be very dehydrating. Depending on the reason for the nausea, Gravol or similar anti-nauseant medications are readily available at many stores. No prescription required. Most are very effective at stopping the vomiting when used as directed.
How long can it take a puppy before it adjust to a new home?
It usually depends on your dog's personality that's why each dog is special. It depends how well your dog is trained based on its personality. It may take weeks sometimes days maybe a year or two and sometimes your dog only likes to be with YOU
when it feels like its going to get hurt.
a dog only attacks someone when they can sense their fear. because dogs can smell fear.
A dog can bite when it is scared, when it is threatened, when it is playing or happy. Some times dogs bite to show how they feel. Biting is a way that dogs can communicate with each other in the DOG WORLD.
How can you make your dog to stop humping people?
Humping people is a sign of dominance. You must show your dog that you are dominant over it. When your dog humps someone, give a loud, sharp "no!". If that does not work, spray the dog with a spray bottle unless it likes water. If the dog continues humping, remove it from the person and put him in a room alone for a few minutes. Being social animals, dogs hate "Time Out".
Puppies can be safely held and cuddled from the moment they are born. However, it's important to support their bodies properly and handle them gently to avoid causing any harm or discomfort. Lifting and holding a puppy regularly helps them become more comfortable with human interaction and promotes bonding between the puppy and their owner.
Dogs are believed to have been domesticated thousands of years ago for various purposes, such as hunting, protection, and companionship. Over time, they have evolved alongside humans and have become valued members of our society due to their loyalty, intelligence, and ability to perform a variety of tasks.
What is difference between a small dog and a big dog?
Where did you here this? Nobody can prove this although big dogs' lives aren't as long as small ones. Size does not really matter.
NOT TRUE. most small dogs will outlive the great dane because it only has a life span of about 7 years, but a larger or meduim dog will live longer than most smaller dogs.
WRONG: it depends what types of dogs for instance most small dogs have shorter lives than big dogs and the reason why they are better is because they are intelligent and are great as show dogs.
How come my dog wont wag his tail?
The reason dogs wag their tails is because they are happy. Sometimes they are aware of their tail wagging and some time they are not. Kind of like when we smile! :) it can also mean that there really exited about something.
How do you know what kind of dog you have?
Well it really depends on there ears. A normal rabbit has ears that point up and a Floppy Eared Rabbit has ears that hang to the side.
It also depends on their weight, fur type, body type, color, and markings. The best bet is to go the related link below and look at their breed guide. If you need further help (example white rabbits can look like several different breeds) contact breeders. We're always happy to help!
There are more types of rabbits than lopped ear and straight ear. Go to the American Rabbit Breeders Assn. web site for color pictures of over 50 different breeds. There are 6 breeds of lop earred rabbits alone.