Sentences with phrase «as shih tzus»

My puppy has been on the Royal Canin puppy Shih Tzu dry food and I wanted Luke to continue with Royal Canin product; I worried how he might take to this Adult version as Shih Tzus are extremely fussy eaters!

The second concern, brachiocephalic problems can occur in dogs that have a squashed face appearance such as Shih Tzus and Pugs.

The dogs, mainly small breeds such as Shih Tzus and Chihuahuas, were being housed in cramped, filthy cages in trailers throughout the property.

For dogs such as Shih Tzus, who struggle with teeth and gum problems, this is an ideal way of combatting it with very little effort.

Short - coated breeds such as English bulldogs (FIGURE 5), Staffordshire terriers, and Boston terriers, along with longer - coated breeds such as shih tzus, West Highland White terriers, and Scottish terriers, seem to be predisposed.2, 4 In Chinese Shar - Peis, skin thickness may make finding the mites on a deep skin scraping difficult, and diagnosis may require obtaining skin biopsy samples for histopathology (see DIAGNOSIS).2, 4,5 Additional predisposing factors are listed in BOX 1.

Lastly, this recipe contains a low - level dose of glucosamine (400mg / kg), which I think makes it suitable for toy and small breeds prone to joint problems, such as Shih Tzus.

Certain breeds such as Shih Tzus, Lhasa Apsos, Poodles, the Doodles, Bichons, and Cockapoos (just to name a few) are more likely to get matted.

Not exact matches

IN RESPONSE TO PET DEATHS, UNITED AIRLINES IS BANNING A BUNCH OF POPULAR DOG AND CAT BREEDS FROM FLYING Mastiffs, Pekingese, shih - tzus, several bulldog breeds, as well as Burmese and Persian cats, all got the boot.

This is especially so in breeds such as Schnauzers or Shih Tzus.

Dogs with flat faces and short noses, also known as brachycephalic breeds, like Pugs, Boston Terriers, Pekinese, Boxers, Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, don't pant as efficiently as breeds with longer noses

As with all dog farms, the team found a variety of breeds including miniature pinscher mixes, Jindo mixes, a great Pyrenees / golden retriever mix, a German shorthaired pointer, Shih Tzus and a little corgi / Chihuahua mix.

Many small dog breeds, such as dachshunds, Shih Tzus and beagles are predisposed to IDD.

Longhaired cats, such as Himalayans, and longhaired dogs, such as Poodles, Schnauzers, and Shih Tzus, may have trouble with feces being trapped in their coats.

In fact, there are many brachycephalic dogs that did not make the list at all, such as chow chows, shih tzus and Boston terriers.

As far as I'm concerned, this is as true for a litter of Belgian Malinois who will compete in French Ring as it is a litter of Shih Tzus who are destined to delight their families with their antics and sillinesAs far as I'm concerned, this is as true for a litter of Belgian Malinois who will compete in French Ring as it is a litter of Shih Tzus who are destined to delight their families with their antics and sillinesas I'm concerned, this is as true for a litter of Belgian Malinois who will compete in French Ring as it is a litter of Shih Tzus who are destined to delight their families with their antics and sillinesas true for a litter of Belgian Malinois who will compete in French Ring as it is a litter of Shih Tzus who are destined to delight their families with their antics and sillinesas it is a litter of Shih Tzus who are destined to delight their families with their antics and silliness.

Smaller breeds such as Chihuahuas or Shih Tzus, on the other hand, might only need 1.

Female dogs are, too; as well as smaller breeds of dogs like Shih Tzus and Yorkies.

It has a beautiful coat that is worth the mention as very few dogs have such an elegant coat like the Shih Tzus do.

Well, I spent my entire childhood surrounded by wonderful dogs — four silly and loving Shih - Tzus — E-Nuff, Jazz, Khan and Pooh, as well as an endearing mutt named Peaches.

Shih Tzus do seem to have fierce loyalty and are relatively quiet compared to other toy breeds, as well as trainable and patient.

reveals that dog breeds with shorter skulls and snouts such as pit bulls, shih tzus and pugs have their olfactory lobes located toward the back, near the base of the skull.

This condition most commonly affects cocker spaniels, shih tzus, dachshunds, retrievers, and sheepdogs but can affect other breeds as well.

Some breeds, such as Chow Chows, Alaskan Huskies, Sheepdogs, Golden and Labrador Retrievers, Scottish Terriers and Shih Tzus, have double coats that keep them comfortable whether it's warm or sunny or snowing and frigid outdoors.

Shih Tzus are a healthy dog breed, but do have inherited and congenital health issues as well.

More than 50 pit bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Dachshunds and even Shih Tzus took to the streets of downtown Maple Ridge with their owners Sunday afternoon to protest a proposed bylaw that would single out certain breeds as aggressive.

Small dogs (esp the flat faced dogs such as pugs and shih tzus) and cats commonly have significant disease picked up dental x ray that would have otherwise been unnoticed leaving them to suffer in silence.

You might need to invest in additional blades or a kit, such as the # 7FC if you want to shave your dog, but the motor itself can handle any breed (including everything from German Shepherds to Poodles to Shih Tzus).

For dogs with long hair around the face, such as Yorkshire terriers and shih tzus, the topknot is handy for keeping the hair from getting in the face.

Among them: short - nosed dogs such as pugs, Boston terriers and bulldogs, as well as short - legged dogs under 15 pounds, such as Yorkies, Shih Tzus and Lhasas.

We commonly see this condition in brachycephalic (or «short nosed») breeds such as Pugs, Pekingese, Boston Terriers, Shih Tzus and Lhasa Apsos.

Dog lover Martha Jette, in the article Shih Tzus as Therapy Dogs: Good or Bad, suggests that Shih Tzus may not make good service dogs, but are suitable therapy dogs because of their high level of sociability.

Unfortunately for dogs, disc disease is quite a common problem — especially in smaller dogs such as miniature dachshunds and Shih Tzus.

Jonathan grew up around Labradors at home and I, as you know from when we last spoke, grew up with smaller dogs, Shih Tzus and a Yorkshire Terrier at home.

Eye Problems: These tend to be more common in «bulgy - eyed» breeds such as pugs and shih - tzus, but any dog can be affected.

Distichiasis is considered an inherited problem as it is much more common in certain breeds of dogs including Shih Tzus, Lhasa Apsos, Golden Retrievers, and Cocker Spaniels.

The most popular of these breeds are poodles, schnauzers, Shih - Tzus, Scotties, Bichons and Airdales, as well as Yorkshire, Carin, Maltese, Silky, Wheaten, Fox, Beldlington and West Highland terriers.

It is most common in chondrodystrophic breeds such as Dachshunds (most common breed to carry disease), Shih Tzus, Lhasa Apsos, Pugs, Boston Terriers, Yorkies, Poodle, Bassets, Corgis and basically any breed OR mixture of that breed that has been miniaturized and / or shows signs of dwarfism.

Long - haired breeds such as Maltese and shih tzus are prone to mats, making regular brushing essential.

As with any designer breed, Shorkies are at risk of developing any health conditions that are common for their parent breeds, Shih Tzus and Yorkies.

We are all aware of the increase of so - called designer dogs such as Cavapoos - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels crossed with Poodles, Sprockers - Springer Spaniels crossed with Cocker Spaniels and of course those unfortunately named Bulldogs crossed with Shih - Tzus.

Shih Tzus are allergic to many healthy human foods, such as grapes and raisins, and ingesting even small amounts of them often leads to kidney damage.

Cases: For Miniature Schnauzers, Bichons Frise, Dachshunds, Border Collies, and Shih Tzus that have had CaOx stones at any point in their life, we would love a small DNA sample that can be collected either at home with cheek swabs or by a veterinarian as a blood sample.

I tired splitting between two emperial toy Shih Tzus, just as you are considering.

They are believed to be related and are seen almost exclusively in small - breeds such as Yorkshire terriers, Maltese, Cairn terriers, Tibetan spaniels, Shih - tzus, Havanese, and others.

For Shih Tzus, veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Coates recommends a diet high in protein to promote muscle mass (to support her joints and bones), as well as the nutrients glucosamine and chondroitin, which help joint and cartilage health.

Wellness CORE is, in my opinion, the best all - rounder for active Shih Tzus, as it contains the highest amount of protein, at 36 %, from deboned turkey and chicken.

It is also a great carrier for small dogs such as Yorkies, Shih Tzus, Maltese, and other very small breeds.

As you can see by looking at one, Shih Tzus require more care than other breeds, especially when the hair is kept long.

A breeder who produces Yorkshire Terriers and Toy Poodles and Shih - Tzus and mixes and matches to get so - called Yorki - poos and Shih - poos may not know who sired what litter and so may misidentify a - poo mix as a purebred.

While any breed may develop kennel cough, breeds known as brachycephalic (flat - nosed) breeds, such as Pugs, Bulldogs, Boxers, and Shih Tzus, also may be at increased risk due to the anatomy of their respiratory airways.