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SIGN OF AGGRESSIVE OR TIMID DOG
AGGRESSIVE DOG
- Tail is raised
- Tries to make itself look bigger by standing on tips of paws with hair on back (hackles) raise.
- Snarls, shows its teeth
TIMID DOG
- Its ears back and tail curled under its legs
- Makes itself look small by crouching down
- Snarls, shows its teeth
*If aggressive dog approaches you: -
1. Do not run
2. Stand completely still
3. Avoid eye contact with the dog
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@ 3 mths old, I had attended the Interactive Puppy Handling Course - Home & @ 6 mths old Comprehensive Obedience - Class. I’ve recommended
Rainbow -
@ 3.5 months
My late brother Choy Choy @ 4 yrs old
I was trained
@ 3.5 months - Russ
OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO ADOPT A DOG
- Are you prepared to keep a dog for average of 10-12 years?
- Are you prepared to spend at least 1-2 hrs, twice a day to bring your dog out for a stroll?
- Are you prepared to set aside some fund to spend on your dogs meals … etc?
- Are you prepared to bring your dog for annual checkup or when he/she is sick?
- Are you prepared to tolerate the nonsense, when you adopt a new puppy/adult dog home, which is not toilet / obedience trained?
- Are you prepared to pay the annual license fees to AVA (CAWC) (± $15.00 – 70.00 or more)?
- Are you prepared to send your dog for Obedience Training, if necessary?
- Are you prepared to be a responsible dog owner?
1. Pick up your dog’s POO (Do not allow your dog to defecate in public areas e.g. p revent your dog from urinating at the void deck pillar/s or in the lift etc.)
2. Stop him/her from barking or causing nuisance in the public area
3. Leash your dog at all times, when you’re in the public area
4. Always supervise and prevent your dog from approaching or sniff anyone especially those who are afraid
Remarks
- The trainability & temperament of the dogs, depends on the individual character & personality of the respective dog, due to the history of the parent or breed. (Not all dog from the same breed has the same character & temperament.)
- Life span of the breed depend
on what you feed, how you take care and also the health of the individual dog
- In most circumstances all dogs are trainable, regardless whether it is “LOW,” “MEDIUM” or “HIGH” trainability. Unless only in certain circumstances, the dog can never be trained.
- For temperament & behavior, it can be controlled or modified depending on how determine & patient the owner is, in correcting their dogs.
- Big size dogs and dogs with ‘ * ‘ are not approved for HDB (Government’s apartments). Rules for HDB approved dogs (adult) size does not exceed 10 kg in body weight and 40cm in height, one unit to one dog. (Rules subjected to changes from the HDB Singapore) For private premises a maximum 3 dogs are allowed in one unit, 4th dog are subject to approval by AVA.
