Posted by Ken on 10/27/2006, 11:24 am, in reply to "Crosspost from another board...with permission" In my opinion, it is never a problem with the dog Some reasons why some owners do not train their All to often, I read or see people wanting a Most owners do not take their dog to a reputable Not everyone should own a dog! When a problem arises the first thing they do is Whether a poison pill or a needle or poison gas, Lumping a political party together because of one As one New Orleans resident stated, “Bush gives C Everyone will have an opinion but politics and All it takes is one bad Pitbull, Rottie, Shepard, Organizations like Best Friends, PETA and others People have to educate the public on their breed
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or a specific breed but with the owner who doesn't
train their dog. Or they train their dog
themselves and do not have any idea of what they
are doing. And these owners never make time
"everyday" to train their dogs.
dogs: No time, No money, No need, No clue,
Experts in their own mind are just a few examples.
Then, when the dog bites someone, it puts the
breed in a negative spotlight.
guard dog and how early can they start PP work,
rather than heavy on obedience.
dog training facility or to a private experienced
dog trainer and for dominant dogs it is a must.
drop it off at a shelter or humane society.
Unfortunately, many dogs getting dropped off at
shelters are mistreated or have health issues.
Many people do not make the time to educate the
dogs or do not want to put the money into fixing a
broken dog. I used the term broken dog, just like
a I would use the same term with a toy ... that
is all the dog is to some people. If a dog
has Epilepsy, Hip Dysplasia (CHD), Ruptured
Knee Ligaments are just a few examples of health
issues of dogs being dropped off at shelters or
humane society. Many people are not willing to
spend thousands of dollars on fixing a dog.
Instead they drop the dog off and go buy another
pup. These are the type of people that need the
sugar coated pill, not the dogs!
dogs will continued to be euthanized till breeders
and pet stores (which is a very big problem) stop
selling dogs to owners who shouldn't own dogs.
person's view on a poison pill is in my opinion
simply uneducated.
average students a bad name.” Think about how
many people and dogs died during Hurricane Katrina
due to lack of action by the Republicans!
religion are two subjects usually dragged into
a conversation to put the fear of god into people
when their political party is on shaky ground.
or Mastiff story, etc ... to be in the news and it
gives credibility to breed specific bans. The
more people see and read positive stories about
Pitbull, Rottie, Shepard, or Mastiff, etc ... the
harder it will be to pass breed specific
legislation.
have an agenda, sometimes hidden but $ is always
something they ask for.
and more importantly educate their dogs with
repetitive training and socialization. In my
opinion, this is the only way to save a breed
from breed specific legistlation.
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