[MR] Dog Emergency - OT

[Eleonora Pragensis]

On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Robert Maccuswell <rmaccuswell at yahoo.com>wrote:

> GeneP again
>
> Here is the web page for the Northeast US Shiba Ia Rescue. I would contact
> these folks asap. They will probably have someone who will take the dog and
> either adopt or rehab and adopt out.
>
> ttp://www.northeastshibarescue.com/(Mass.)
> http://wagoninn.rescuegroups.org/(New Jersey)
> http://nycshibarescue.org/(NYC)
>
> These folks are the closest to them NJ and NYC not to far and hopefully
> some of these folks can help. Shoot me an email if you need more help or
> another route.)
>
> GeneP
>
>
> --- On Sat, 8/8/09, Eleonora Pragensis <eleonora.z.praha at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Eleonora Pragensis <eleonora.z.praha at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [MR] Dog Emergency - OT
> > To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> > Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 9:41 PM
> > Is there a rescue group nearby?
> > Have they been contacted?
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 8:44 PM, David Chessler <chessler at usa.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I have been reading "Reaching the Animal Mind" by
> > Karen Pryor. She is the
> > > principle developer of "click" training, based on
> > "operant conditioning" by
> > > BF
> > > Skinner. She uses only positive reinforcements to
> > "substitute" an
> > > acceptable
> > > behavior for misbehavior.
> > >
> > > I have not tried this yet, but it is worth looking
> > into. I have used
> > > similar
> > > methods (positive reinforcement) on cats, with some
> > results.
> > > See also her other books:
> > > Don't Shoot the Dog! The new art of teaching and
> > training
> > > Clicker training for dogs
> > >
> > > www.clickertraining.com
> > >
> > > She runs a behavior school in Massachusetts.
> > >
> > > ------ Original Message ------
> > > Received: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:43:02 PM EDT
> > > From: Kathrina Black <catriona70 at gmail.com>
> > > To: Merry Rose <atlantia at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org>
> > > Subject: [MR] Dog Emergency - OT
> > >
> > > > Ok, I have a dog emergency.  My sister has a
> > Shiba Inu dog named Suni
> > > > (pronounced Soo-nee) that is about 5 years
> > old.  He is super sweet to the
> > > > family, but is extremely aggressive with
> > strangers.  He has bitten three
> > > > people, including the mailman.  The mailman
> > is suing my sister.  They
> > > must
> > > > find a new home for the dog or euthanize
> > him.  HE was sent to obedience
> > > > training several times and is trained, but my
> > sister has been told he
> > > needs
> > > > an animal behaviorist to curb the
> > aggression.  My sister and her family
> > > are
> > > > not dog people, meaning they really don't know
> > how to deal with him
> > > > properly.
> > > >
> > > > I need to know if there is anyone who is
> > interested in taking him into
> > > their
> > > > home.  He needs people who are patient and
> > know what they are doing with
> > > > dogs.  We are desparate!  He will
> > euthanized on Wednesday of this week if
> > > we
> > > > cannot find hiim a new home.  Please contact
> > me at 410-409-1043 if you
> > > are
> > > > interested.  The dog currently resides in
> > Yardley, PA (but can be brought
> > > to
> > > > MD).
> > > >
> > > > Please click on the link below to see pictures
> > and watch a video of him.
> > > >
> > > > http://breckenvale.com/personal/suni.htm
> > > >
> > > > -Catriona
> > > >
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