Sentences with phrase «large and giant breed pups»

Large and giant breed pups should consume diets that contain at least 30 % high quality protein and 9 % fat (dry matter basis).

Not exact matches

And go in armed with the following knowledge: A small - breed pup is one that will reach up to 20 pounds at maturity, while large - and giant - breed puppies are those that will ultimately reach 50 and 90 (or more) pounds respectiveAnd go in armed with the following knowledge: A small - breed pup is one that will reach up to 20 pounds at maturity, while large - and giant - breed puppies are those that will ultimately reach 50 and 90 (or more) pounds respectiveand giant - breed puppies are those that will ultimately reach 50 and 90 (or more) pounds respectiveand 90 (or more) pounds respectively.

If you have an idea of your pup's breed, you can multiply his weight at 4 months old by two to predict his weight as an adult if he's a small to large breed and at 5 months of age if he's a giant breed, according to PetEducation.com.

By Jennifer Evans, DVM Large and giant breed dogs can have «growing pains» in their leg bones when they are pups which can lead to pain and limping.

Unfortunately, this has never been sound advice for feeding Irish Wolfhounds or any large breed, leaving many with giant breed dogs wondering why their young pup is suffering huge swollen carpals, bowed front legs and painful growth issues.

At just five months old, the pup was diagnosed with hypertrophic osteodystrophy (HOD), a painful bone disease that can occur in fast - growing large and giant breeds.

As with the above recipe, it is better for short - haired breeds due to low levels of omega - 3, and, as it does not contain glucosamine or chondroitin, I don't recommend it for large or giant breed pups.