Lack of motivation
A dog’s unwillingness to engage in certain activities or behaviors.
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Late neutering
The practice of delaying the surgical sterilization of a dog until after sexual maturity.
Late neutering/spaying
The practice of delaying the surgical sterilization of a dog until after sexual maturity.
Lead-free
Products that do not contain harmful chemicals or materials.
Learning
The process of acquiring new knowledge or skills.
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Learning capacity
The amount of information a dog can absorb and retain.
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Learning style
The way a dog best absorbs and retains information.
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Leash
A long, flexible cord or strap used to control and guide a dog on walks.
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Leash and collar safety
Guidelines for using a leash and collar to prevent injury or harm to a dog.
Leash and harness
A combination of equipment used to control and guide a dog on walks.
Leash attachment
The act of connecting a leash to a dog’s harness or collar.
Leash attachment options
Different ways to attach a leash to a dog’s harness or collar, such as a clip or loop.
Leash attachment point
The location on a dog’s harness or collar where the leash is attached.
Leashed training
Training sessions that involve using a leash to control and guide a dog’s behavior.
Leashes and collars
Tools used to control and restrain a dog during walks or other activities.
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Leash laws
Regulations that require dogs to be on a leash in public areas to ensure safety and control.
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Leash manners
Leash training
The process of teaching a dog to walk calmly on a leash and follow basic commands while on a walk.
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Legal requirements for off-leash activities in public spaces
Rules and regulations that govern when and where dogs can be off-leash in public areas.
Less exposure to toxins and pollutants
A benefit of living with a dog in a clean and safe environment, which can reduce the risk of health problems.
Less noise pollution
A benefit of living with a dog in a quieter environment, which can reduce stress and anxiety.
Life expectancy
The average length of time a dog is expected to live based on breed and other factors.
Lifestyle adjustments
Changes made to a dog’s routine or environment to improve its overall health and well-being.
Lifestyle changes
Adjustments made to a dog’s routine or environment to accommodate changes in its owner’s lifestyle, such as a move or new job.
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Lifestyle considerations
Factors such as activity level, living situation, and schedule that affect a dog’s well-being.
Lifetime commitment
The responsibility of owning a dog for its entire life, including providing for its needs.
Lifetime limits
Restrictions on certain activities or treatments for a dog based on its age or health status.
Lightweight
A physical characteristic of certain dog breeds, such as the Chihuahua, that are small and weigh less than 10 pounds.
Lineage
The ancestry or breeding history of a dog, which can impact its physical and behavioral traits.
Liver disease
A medical condition that affects the liver and can cause a range of symptoms in dogs.
Livestock interaction (rural)
The potential for dogs to interact with livestock in rural areas, which may require additional training and supervision.
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Living conditions
The environment in which a dog lives, including factors such as climate, space, and safety.
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Living space requirements
The amount of space needed for a dog to live comfortably and safely.
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Local animal shelters and rescues
Organizations that provide temporary housing and care for dogs in need of adoption.
Long body
A physical characteristic of certain dog breeds, such as the Dachshund, with a longer body than legs.
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Long hair corgis
Corgi breeds with longer hair, such as the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi.
Long-haired corgi breeds
Corgi breeds with longer hair, such as the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi.
Long sessions
Training or exercise sessions that last for an extended period of time, typically longer than 30 minutes.
Long-term commitment
A promise to provide care and attention to a dog for its entire life span, which can be up to 15 years or more.
Long-term effects
The lasting impact of a dog’s diet, lifestyle, and environment on their health and well-being.
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Long-term financial investment
The cost of owning and caring for a dog over their lifetime.
Long-term health implications
The potential effects on a dog’s health over an extended period of time.
Long training sessions
Training sessions that last for an extended period of time, typically longer than 30 minutes.
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Loss of focus
A dog’s inability to concentrate or pay attention.
Loud noises
Sounds that can startle or frighten a dog, such as thunder or fireworks.
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Lowered risk of certain health issues
Lower stress levels
Techniques and practices to reduce a dog’s stress and anxiety.