Labrador Retriever

The criminal justice system has many programs and policies in place to help rehabilitate and educate the inmates in the correctional facilities across the states. The Prison Puppy Programs is an example of an effective implementation of one of these programs in the US Prisons. They have programs that allow dogs that would otherwise be euthanized in shelters to be trained and socialized by inmates. In those situations the dogs are giving the inmates the emotional support they need while…

Every day the Facebook newsfeed is filled with videos of dogs performing tricks, playing with children, and getting into mischief. Dog videos on Youtube get millions of views and shares around the world. Owners can take their pets to doggy daycare for playtime, to salons for shampoos and pedicures, and pet stores for holiday outfits. Some people may find this kind of attention excessive, but dogs have always been considered “man’s best friend.” There is another group of dogs, however, who make…

To accommodate disabled Americans, the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990 (BE#9). This act was the first to be passed addressing people with disabilities. It stood for better accommodations such as handicap accessibilities and public services. It defined a service dog as “any guide dog, signal dog, or animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability” (The History of…). No matter what the situation may be, working dogs help those in need…

had worked so hard for this dog, and it seemed all gone in an instant. My first attempt at persuading for a dog, the guilt trip; my family and I had been at our family’s Christmas gathering at my grandparents. They had two of the sweetest Labrador retrievers that I had ever known, Molly and Samba. Molly was a heavier set dog. My grandma always gave her too many treats. Molly was the kind of dog you could hear coming just by her heavy breathing and her hefty paws on the hardwood floor. She was…

Peer Pressure: Sometimes Beneficial We as students in a dog eat dog world all thrive on fitting in. Some of us are the leaders of the group, and others want to fit in with the group. Whether we are a leader or a follower, we just want to be accepted. If we are accepted to the group, then we feel the need to act as the others act. This can sometimes bring benefits, but it can also bring turmoil. As students striving to achieve acceptance to the inside world of high school, we may not…

Chantae Jacobs My dogs Max and Tyson are one in the same. They’re both amazing silly dogs that love to play. They both have a lot of energy throughout the day and always find something to get into. Max and Tyson also have a lot of the same eating habits. Although they love food they are very hesitant to eat in front of people. It’s actually pretty funny to watch dogs wait for me to leave to devour their food. They also show similar patterns in their actions. There have been situations when…

Yes because they are good dogs it just deepened on the way the owner treats the dog. They are good service dogs and hunters. Pit bulls should be allowed as pets because they are watch dogs and the can protect you of any danger near by they can protect your family from any danger near them. I know that you think that Pit Bulls are a bad dog but they can protect you and warn you of any danger near you or some guy trying to steal something. Just because you think that Pit Bulls are bad dose not…

Thesis: Although dachshunds are an excellent breed of dog to own because they are charming in appearance, easy to care for and loyal to their owners, they do present certain challenges. Introduction: When searching for the right breed of dog, I suggest looking at owning a Dachshund. They are more commonly known as “wiener dogs” because of their long bodies. I have the pleasure of owning one and know how intelligent, loyal and personable they are. When considering choosing a dog, many people are…

Dogs more than any other type of animal have developed to become highly acclimated to humans and our behavior and emotions. While dogs are capable to comprehend a lot of the words humans use to interact with them, they are even better at understanding the human’s tone of voice, sign, and mannerisms. Dogs are really “ our best friend” and coworker[s]”, they benefit and help humans in many different ways, such as, improves health and mood, create a healthy life style, beneficial for older adults,…

Lyric the Canine Companion is planning to be a dog walking business that also offers pet sitting. Lyric The Canine Companion is a sole proprietorship owned and operated by Lyric Eden Davis. It is a fact that many dogs misbehave because of a lack of exercise, Lyric is looking to give many dogs that exercise they need. Giving the dogs the exercise they need will not only help the dogs, but it will also help their owners. Lyric Eden Davis will achieve this by being passionate, motivated, and…