Sentences with phrase «affect dogs of any size»

Although it is mostly a disease of older large or giant breed dogs, it can affect dogs of any size or age.

Back problems affect dogs of all sizes but tend to affect larger dogs with longer spines more often than normal.

Cranial cruciate ligament disease can affect dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages, but rarely cats.

Hip dysplasia is a common aliment that can affect dogs of all sizes.

Not exact matches

The amount of oatmeal used will depend on the size of your dog as well as the size of the area affected.

It is easy to assume that the size of a dog will affect the care of the dog.

A form of skeletal dwarfism, this causes affected dogs to have abnormally short legs but a normally sized body due to abnormal fetal skeletal maturation.

Should you care to take a closer look, you can identify what type of worms are affecting your dog by their size and shape.

In the same way that dog breeds of different sizes have subtly different nutritional requirements, they are also affected by different health problems.

While young dogs of any size might be affected, it's particularly common in large breeds.

Shih Tzus can be affected by a variety of health problems, including genetic diseases and conditions related to the dog's small size.

The selective breeding of dogs has undoubtedly affected the sizes of dogs» brains, and it's now thought to have even affected the structure of certain breeds» brains.

The size of your dog is not necessarily a factor either; any type of dog can be affected.

Additionally, size and breed directly affect the speed of your dog's aging.

A lot of things are going to affect the needs of dogs and cats, including activity level, age, pregnancy, nursing, size, breed, health, and age.

In male dogs being used for stud, or bite work where higher levels of testosterone are needed for fertility or drive, drug supplementation can be safely administered to shrink down the size of the prostate gland without affecting the levels of testosterone needed for sperm counts or working drive.

[56] A study conducted by the University of Zurich found that 45 % of the police working dogs were affected by degenerative spinal stenosis, although a small sample size was used.

The size of a dog, however, affects this categorization.

Usually, small size dog gets affected by Patellar Luxation including Chihuahua but the rate of getting knees problem among this dog breed is quite low.

How you perceive your dog's breed, regardless of size, might therefore influence the way you train or handle your pal, thus affecting your canine's long - term behavior, says Dr. Serpell.

However, do keep in mind that usually it is the size of bitch or the female dog or the mom that largely affects the size of the puppy as compare to the sire

``... a total of 13 loci have been identified that significantly affect weight and / or height in dogs, six of which explain over 80 % of the variation in body size in purebred dogs.

There are a number of factors that will affect how well your dog can regulate their temperature, including age, breed, size, weight, health, coat type, and even colour.

It talks about how the size, the material the toys are made of, and the condition of dog toys affect their safety.

Recalled pet food Product: Red Flannel Large Breed Adult Formula dry dog food Size: 50 pound bag UPC Code: 4286900062 Best By Date: July 12, 2008 Best By Date Location: Back of bag Affected Stores: The stores are located in Reedsville, PA and Richlandtown, PA

Also, determine if there are any restrictions that may affect you such as breed or size of dog, age, etc..

Dogs of all breeds and sizes can be affected, but those with heavily pigmented oral mucosa, such as Chows, may be at an increased risk for developing melanoma.

While the exact number and size of affected entities is not known, in 2007 there were about 12,600 establishments in the generalized category of «other miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers» (NAICS 424990), which includes importers of dogs, and about 99 percent of those establishments were considered small in 2007.

It is worth noting if your dog is snub - nosed (e.g. like a pug), this can affect the size of the crate for airline trave l. Due to their breathing difficulties, some airlines do not allow them to fly at all.

Toxins affect small dogs much more than larger dogs because of their size.

We'll also look at how size and shape affects the way a dog fits in to family life and even the health of your dog.

Small dogs are at greater risk: Due to their small size it only takes a small amount of chocolate to affect them.

The VetriScience GlycoFlex Stage III Ultimate Strength Joint Support Bite - Sized Dog Chews are a formula made specifically for very active dogs that need to maintain their condition or aging dogs who are already seeing the effects of joint damage affect their lives.

Neutering affects the final size of your dog because your dog's sex hormones are involved in telling your dog's body to «stop growing».

Because of the size of the Purkinje cells, their cellular processes (axons and dendrites), and the stimulation of the cells that they connect to, there is a gross reduction in size and weight of the cerebellum compared to the rest of the brain in CA affected dogs.

The reduction in size of the cerebellum can be measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a live dog, and has been used as another diagnostic parameter in CA affected dogs.

Radiographs are critical for properly diagnosing hip dysplasia and treatment depends on the size and age of your dog, as well as how significantly his hips are affected.

An intestinal blockage, also called bowel obstruction, can affect dogs of all ages and sizes.

He said cats and small - medium sized dogs were more affected because of their small sizes.

The purpose of our study was to determine if specific host factors, such as age at diagnosis, obesity, and hormone status, influence the prognosis of canine mammary gland carcinomas and to confirm if previously reported risk factors (ie, histologic subtype, tumor size, and World Health Organization [WHO] stage) were important in a large series of affected dogs.

However a possible weakness of this study is that the size, weight and body condition of the dogs was unknown and sexual dimorphism was not analyzed which might have affected some parameters.

A recent, slight decrease in the popularity of breeds more affected by inherited disorders may indicate that the public is increasingly concerned with the ethical and / or financial implications of this burden (the average cost of owning a medium - sized dog is estimated at USD 8,000, which can increase considerably in the case of illness [20]-RRB-.

Product: Krasdale Gravy dry dog food Size: 5 pound bag UPC Code: 7513062596 Best By Date: July 16 & 17, 2008 Best By Date Location: Back of bag Affected Stores: Various stores located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.