Sentences with phrase «growing dogs generally»

Growing dogs generally require a higher fat content in puppy food than adult dogs.

Not exact matches

The term «large breed» is generally used for dogs that are at least 70 lbs when they are full grown.

For many years we have grown to love Jack Russell Terriers; for their abilities, passion, endearing personalities and are generally happy and energetic dogs.

Generally, puppies have a much softer bite than fully - grown adult dogs.

Generally, dogs don't get any taller after 10 months, but their bones and muscles continue to develop and grow stronger for the next year or so.

Generally, a dog's diet increases by 25 percent per puppy when she's nursing — this allows her to maintain her own good health while passing along the nutrition that will help her puppies grow big and strong.

Puggles are small dogs that generally grow up to weigh around 15 - 30 lb (6 - 13 kg) and stand about 13 - 15 in tall (33 - 38 cm).

Unlike grey wolves, which are generally monogamous, (breed only with one partner) with females going into heat in late winter so that pups are born in early spring and have time to grow strong before winter hits again, dogs have undergone substantial changes when it comes to reproduction.

This very much depends on the individual dog but it will generally be around 5 to 6 months old, which is when the soft puppy coat begins to grow out.

For instance, dogs breeds that have coats with hair that constantly grows require regular visits to the grooming salon for a routine shampoo and cut; whereas, non-shedding breeds with a healthy coat can be generally bathed about every six to eight weeks, suggests veterinarian Cheryl Yuill.

Generally, you do not want to work with your dog until s / he is at least a year old, as you do not want to cause problems to a growing puppy's muscular and skeletal system.

Generally, dogs stop growing when they reach their first or second year although it still varies.

It is a growing concern in modern dog breeding, generally motivated by unethical breeders having dubious financial goals.

They have a generally high tolerance for exercise, but over exercise is always discouraged for growing dogs.

A large breed dog doesn't necessarily have a set classification as to what makes him or her large - breed, but the rule of thumb is generally a dog that grows to over 50 pounds when they reach their full weight.

An exception to the DER for growth is the Great Dane, which has a 25 % higher energy requirement in the first 2 months after weaning and may not grow properly if fed < 2.5 times RER during that period.1 Another consideration should be made for dogs with long hair, as this subset of patients generally has a lower energy requirement than dogs with shorter hair.3 It should be stressed that underfeeding is considerably safer in these patients than overfeeding.

More common in dogs than cats, epulides are generally single, noninvasive masses that can grow to be quite large and troublesome, although multiple masses may be found in some animals.

Dogs neutered before puberty (generally age 6 months) tend to grow a bit bigger than dogs neutered after puberty (testosterone is involved in the causing bones to stop growing so without testosterone the bones stop growing latDogs neutered before puberty (generally age 6 months) tend to grow a bit bigger than dogs neutered after puberty (testosterone is involved in the causing bones to stop growing so without testosterone the bones stop growing latdogs neutered after puberty (testosterone is involved in the causing bones to stop growing so without testosterone the bones stop growing later).