Sentences with phrase «young puppies less»

Young puppies less than five months of age are often the most severely affected and the most difficult to treat.

Not exact matches

Older dogs are often less tolerant of young children, and puppies can be unpredictable.

Although some intestinal worms are almost inescapable for very young puppies, they are much less likely to inhabit, and thrive, in a healthy puppy who's digestive system is working optimally.

Generally, prior to adoption for young pups (less than 3 months of age), puppies can do what they want, when they want, since they are kept with mom until weaning occurs.

I wonder why the Pit Bull found himself homeless at less than two years old, certainly still young, but past the puppy stage, which can also be the crucial training and socializing stage.

The cardiac variant of parvo is much less common than the intestinal form and is found in very young puppies under eight weeks old.

Since young puppies, usually those less than six months of age, have no immunity to coccidia, the organisms reproduce in great numbers and parasitize the young animal's intestines.

I think that because a lot of breeders are women, that young puppies imprint on human females and then are more likely to attach to human females as adults, and less likely to attach to human males as adults.

The current recommendation is to mix the formulation with food if you're going to give it to puppies or dogs weighing less than 10 pounds or younger than 6 months.

The less common and more dangerous form, is the one that attacks the heart muscles of young puppies and can kill them.

«Of course she could care less about the young puppy, but just immediately hit it off with Odie,» Leone said.

For a very young puppy (less than 14 weeks of age)-- bathroom breaks should occur every few hours.

We switched our puppy to this food when she was young and immediately noticed much less Gas and better digestive health.

From a young age, puppies seem to have lots of energy and as they mature, some dog breeds start to slow down and have less desire for playtime and long walks outdoors.

And dogs who have been positively exposed to a lot of people, places, and things as young puppies are much less likely to come across something completely foreign to them as adults, and better able to handle it when they do.

However, remember that you should not be interacting with very young puppies, and might be prevented from seeing puppies that are less than 4 weeks old.

Do not give to puppies younger than 10 weeks of age or to dogs weighing less than 4 pounds.

Severe inflammation and necrosis (cell death), of the heart muscle, causes breathing difficulty and death in very young (less than 8 weeks of age) puppies.

If you start your puppy young and let it develop confidence in the field before these «fear periods» occur, it will have less difficulty.

A young puppy will more than likely not be able to be groomed this way as their coat is thinner and less curly.

Young puppies have small bladders and less capacity.

Exercise for young puppies should not be forced walks — his growing joints will suffer less stress if you take him outside for short play or training sessions instead.

It stands to reason that a younger smaller puppy needs less water than an older larger one.

Frequently, puppies that appeared to be dog - friendly when younger grow up to be less than dog - friendly as an adult.

Younger dogs (puppies less than a year old) are particularly susceptible.

Licorice is a very special puppy — less than a year old, an active and healthy young dog.

But the younger the puppy, the less certain these estimates will be.

If the problem is obvious in a very young puppy (less than four months) we will sometimes do surgery because at this age it is unusual to have to relocate the tibial crest and we can still cut through the bone (the femur) to remodel it with a scalpel and I am more comfortable with a scalpel than with bone saws.

I think, and that's my point of vue, if there was less puppy mills, and pseudo breeeders would stop separating puppies at a young age, the mothers would have time, if they have the skills, to give them a better education.

About 22 percent of puppies less than four months old were returned to owners, along with 55 percent of juvenile dogs (four - 11 months); 65 percent of young adults (13 - 35 months); 71 percent of adults (3 - 10 years); and 75 percent of aged dogs (10 years or older).

And they're less likely than a puppy or a younger dog to chew on shoes and furniture.

Beware of breeder / owners who try to sell a puppy of less than 8 weeks old (often much younger) because they say «the momma dog has stopped feeding them so they're ready to go».

They're more loving, more in - tune with our moods and activity level, less destructive than a puppy or active young dog, and — if adopted -LSB-...]

The majority of cases are seen in dogs less than 6 months of age, with the most severe cases seen in puppies younger than 12 weeks of age.

Dogs that returned from their puppy - raising families at a younger age (14 mo) were less likely to succeed than older dogs (17 mo).

Ann adult male should probably consume around 2100 calories a day according the National Research Council Standards but an inactive dog would need less and a puppy or young adult would need more.

The younger your puppy is, the less bowel and bladder control he'll have and the more potty trips he'll need.

Puppies whose mothers have been routinely vaccinated are also less commonly and less seriously affected, because vaccination of the dam boosts circulating maternal antibody levels in her young pPuppies whose mothers have been routinely vaccinated are also less commonly and less seriously affected, because vaccination of the dam boosts circulating maternal antibody levels in her young puppiespuppies.

Earlier vaccination is clearly a doomed strategy, because maternal antibody wears off over time, and the puppy would have had more, not less, maternal antibody at a younger age.

It can take less than a second for a young child to unintentionally hurt a puppy, and the puppy bites the child out of self - defense.

They cause less destruction than puppies or younger dogs.

These differences can be quite substantial in adult dogs from the larger breeds, but are less noticeable in smaller breeds and in very young puppies.

Keratoacanthomas — also benign tumors of young dogs Melinomas - less likely Papillomas — In puppies these lesions are caused by a virus, but the cause in older dogs is unknown Sebacous gland adenomas and adenocarcinomas — they develop from the epithelium of sebaceous glands.

It appears that the virus thrives best at a temperature of around 99ºF, so this may help to explain why older puppies are at less risk since their body temperature is usually around 101.5 ºF, and that of younger puppies is lower.

Young puppies, just like any young mammals, are less equipped to fight off a strong and invasive virus like the parvovirus simply because their immune systems are less developed and not as stYoung puppies, just like any young mammals, are less equipped to fight off a strong and invasive virus like the parvovirus simply because their immune systems are less developed and not as styoung mammals, are less equipped to fight off a strong and invasive virus like the parvovirus simply because their immune systems are less developed and not as strong.

For this reason, fecal examination may be less reliable in very young puppies than in adult dogs.

Because it is much less invasive, the post-op recovery time for neutered males is much shorter than that for females, especially for young puppies.

Demodex mite infestations (demodicosis) are typically seen in puppies and young dogs less than two years old.