Sentences with phrase «as bigger dog breeds»

The Yorkshire Terrier does not need as much exercise as bigger dog breeds.

Not exact matches

After controlling for size — big dogs tend to die younger than small ones — Careau's team found the most obedient breeds, such as German shepherds, poodles and bichon frises, tended to be the longest lived, while hard - to - train dogs such as pomeranians and beagles were more likely to die younger.
In Japan, these dogs are respected and considered healthier and smarter as they come from a bigger gene pool than most pure breeds,» explains the Japanese - born permanent resident, who has been residing in our sunny island for 19 years.
The big dog, however, will most likely see this fine - boned, yappy breed as a tempting delicacy!
Later Cornelius Van Rooyen, a big game hunter who was farming in Rhodesia, which is known as Zimbabwe today, started selectively breeding dogs to try to track and keep leopards and lions at bay.
If Shelby's a small breed dog, she may start as young as four months; if she's a big girl, she may be a year or older before she reaches puberty.
However, these experts also agree on the fact that, the dog of every age (little and big breeds as well) may be potty trained — even an adult one.
General health: This breed has had problems with hip dysphasia however it is not as generalized as it is in other big work dog breeds.
Such big breeds as the Doberman pinscher, the Bernese mountain dog and even the great Dane have made double - digit gains on the popularity ladder.
Other big possibility in large breed dog like this causing swollen hard abdomen is abdominal tumor of liver or spleen which ruptured and bled out, which is known as hemangiosarcoma.
These will be big dogs so please research the breed before you consider these puppies as they will need a lot of exercises.
As a big proponent of shelter dogs and mixed breeds, I love what they're doing to allow adoptive pet parents to know a little more about their new pup's background.
In 21 of the cases investigated the biggest common factor was not the breed of dog, but the way the dog was kept, the NCRC characterising these dogs as resident dogs as opposed to family dogs.
The breed, also known as the Irish Dog, Irish Greyhound, Big Dog of Ireland, Great Hound of Ireland, and Wolfdog of Ireland, originated more than 2,500 years ago.
Although it is small, this breed tends to take life on with quite the attitude, what is usually referred to as a «big dog personality».
Smaller dogs tend to have increased longevity compared to their larger canine brothers, but bigger Australian dog breeds have made a name for themselves in history books as world record holders in the age department.
«We see Crufts as a big celebration of dogs and we don't want them there spoiling our day — and I don't think breed people would be pleased to see them there.»
Also known as the Argentine Mastiff, the Dogo Argentino is a large white dog breed that was bred for big game hunting.
While big dog breeds may not burn through calories as quickly as their smaller counterparts, they still need a lot of protein to maintain their lean muscle mass.
As stated above, their fur is a silky thick texture that can come in many colors including white, which allows them to be included in the big white dog breed list.
No dog as such whether a big breed or small is dangerous until it feels threatened.
As well as the fact the number of cases reported for these three breeds is more then the combined amount done by big dogs every yeaAs well as the fact the number of cases reported for these three breeds is more then the combined amount done by big dogs every yeaas the fact the number of cases reported for these three breeds is more then the combined amount done by big dogs every year.
Slovensky Cuvac joins the list as another big white dog breed.
More ppl are bitten by small dogs than big ones the problem is down to not being reported getting nipped of a small dog happens more but isn't reported larger dogs tend to leave or do more damage But this is the fault of the owner not knowing how to train a big dog u have to break the dog early then they see u as the alpha male then u can bend the dog to our will I've just had two dogs non pit bull taken from me by a copper who hasn't started shaving yet who said they look like pit bulls one was twelve week old the other two yr old they haven't stopped growing yet how the fuck can this nimrod have the ability to tell breeds are one thing or another b4 their full grown this is state sanctioned destruction of life
So we need to take into consideration their size and activity level to figure out what is actually the best dog food for Pitbulls, as their dietary needs will differ greatly from smaller breeds such as Yorkies or bigger breeds such as Labradors.
Though there is no universal height or weight at which a dog breed is officially classified as a big dog, some groups define giant dog breeds as those heavier than 100 pounds (45 kg).
having lived with a couple of doggies including one of the red nose lines that organizations still do not want to recognize and the only things that I can do and make a rascism to the offices that do not know how to do anything but shit just like the media and many other hypocrites and countries that forbid bull terriers largely forgets the stories that these dogs experienced and thank them for and a good scapegoat for big crooks and other very hypocritical the dog and the friend and not a killer like our species and the more the hypocrites will forbid the races more new breeds or pseudo new races will be born as with the forbidden pitbull one invents then a pseudo name the american bully but good the list and long ja'ime the dog but especially not the hypocrites like the media and and other administration and some of us who need strong sensation to extract their shit
So you'll have the bichon frise»; a lap dog that was bred for precious pampering, but is too big to be categorized in the toy group, the poodle; a versatile breed that was utilized as a retriever, truffle hunter and then circus performer, and then you have two types of bulldogs; breeds who were once used for bull baiting, but since this practice has been outlawed, they technically can't be categorized under the working dog category.
Fat — As mentioned above, small dogs need more calories per pound than bigger dogs, though not quite as many calories as the tiniest Toy breedAs mentioned above, small dogs need more calories per pound than bigger dogs, though not quite as many calories as the tiniest Toy breedas many calories as the tiniest Toy breedas the tiniest Toy breeds.
The AKC has this to say about the Dogo: «The Dogo Argentino is a pack - hunting dog, bred for the pursuit of big - game such as wild boar and puma, and possesses the strength, intelligence and quick responsiveness of a serious athlete.
According to the latest survey from the American Pet Products Association, about 37 percent of households own a larger breed as a companion, a guard dog or just a big old puddle of love for their kids.
It is brown and white and only weighs approximately 2.1 pounds, so it may not work as well for big dogs but a perfect solution for puppies and small breeds including cats.
Since bigger dog breeds have a short life span in comparison to smaller dogs, finding ways and means to extend their lifetime for as long as possible is our priority.
And, that anything we can do as «BIG» breed owners to prolong the joint health and overall well being of our dogs should not be overlooked.
While big dogs with thick, insulated fur (such as Siberian Huskies or German Shepherds) have enough protection from rain, other breeds could benefit from an extra waterproof layer.
As in most breeds, males (known as dogs) are bigger than females (known as bitchesAs in most breeds, males (known as dogs) are bigger than females (known as bitchesas dogs) are bigger than females (known as bitchesas bitches).
Money Talks in the Fight for Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stores.
Gradually, as the big prizes came to an end, only people really interested in reviving the dogs as they once had been were left to carry on the breeding experiment.
Even if the dog is big, his brindle parent may actually be one of the small - to medium - sized breeds that carries the brindle color, such as the bulldog or the pit bull terrier.
As a direct consequence to decades of poor dog breeding practices, certain dog breeds face bigger challenges when they go into labor and may even require your knowhow on how to handle such situation.
Large breed dogs require bigger kibbles, as they will grow faster than smaller breeds.
Bone & Joint Health Helps support large breed dogs by promoting healthy bones and joints which can be strained as bigger dogs age.
According to the AKC, while Irish literature refers to this ancient breed in many ways, including «Big Dogs of Ireland,» Irish Wolfhounds were documented in Rome in the year 391 A.D., where they were presented to the Roman Counsel as gifts, which «all Rome viewed with wonder.»
The biggest vet agencies have already approved the toy, including as a perfect choice for small dog breeds like Yorkies.
This strong and big dog breed was created and groomed as a working dog, basically to use for pulling nets for fisherman and hauling wood from the forest.
The title itself means that this dog was kept in the previous times to be bred and trained to catch bigger animals such as wild boar, as well as to protect the livestock from outsiders.
Although there are some owners who consider the «specific breed formula» as part of a marketing scheme, there are dog owners who saw a big difference when they tried it on the breed of dog for which it has been recommended.
That's basically as big as they can get, which is still very small compared to other dog breeds.
Although selective breeding was beneficial in that it created wife variety of dog breeds, it also created a host of problems as well, the biggest of which is that most dog breeds are now haunted by a myriad of hereditary medical problems.
Finding a large dog who is matted to the point you have to really know the breed to see what he is, who is afraid of your hand even when you are holding a treat, who doesn't have the vaguest idea what a lead is, and one who is severely underweight can make you want to cry... BUT when he looks at you with those big wonderful brown eyes, wags his tail, and gives you a big Bouvier kiss, you know how minor the things are that you see as wrong.
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