Sentences with phrase «as other breeds of dogs»

Another plus is the fact that the boxador doesn't tend to shed heavily as other breeds of dogs.

Males are not as aggressive as some other breeds of dogs, and they are usually not as prone to «marking» their territory unless there is an unneutered male around.

Sudden acquired retinal degeneration (SARD) is a retinal disease seen in Shar - Pei as well as other breeds of dogs.

Ulrich is currently being fostered with cats, greyhounds, as well as other breeds of dogs.

Headshots Melrose owner Peter Michelena plans to publish the photos in a book with the hope that it demonstrates, despite common misconceptions, pit bulls are just as loving as other breeds of dog.

Not exact matches

Domestic dogs, who are descended from cooperatively breeding wolves, and elephants also perform better on socio - cognitive tasks, such as imitation, compared to other animals of similar brain size.

(Indeed, a study in the American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy found essentially the same amount of dander in homes with «hypoallergenic» dogs as in homes with other breeds.)

Although other breeds of dogs have run the dog race, including a poodle in 1999, a rule was created limiting the breeds to northern breed dogs such as Siberian huskies and Alaskan malamutes.

While many of us know that the Border Collie is widely accepted as the most intelligent dog breed, when it comes to the other animals among us, most of us are clueless.

Of course, many owners of other dog breeds also favor martingale collars as a humane alternative to choke collars, and because they do not utilize buckles, which can be a point of weakness in some traditional collarOf course, many owners of other dog breeds also favor martingale collars as a humane alternative to choke collars, and because they do not utilize buckles, which can be a point of weakness in some traditional collarof other dog breeds also favor martingale collars as a humane alternative to choke collars, and because they do not utilize buckles, which can be a point of weakness in some traditional collarof weakness in some traditional collars.

There is probably no other non-lethal health problem except perhaps allergies that afflicts so many breeds of dogs as hip dysplasia.

Small cosmetic differences can sometimes be enough to recognize two dog types as separate breeds, while other dog breeds include a multitude of size and colour variations.

Canine Bordetella is often times seen in places where a lot of dogs live together, such as in canine residences, pet shops, breeding kennels etc. and when one gets it, it very quickly spreads to all the other animals.

Breeding the best dogs we can with the available resources, then preparing and showing those dogs to their very best advantage to the judge whilst the other exhibitors in the ring with us are doing the very same is all part of competing in the show ring to be awarded as the closest on the day to meeting the breed standard.

Since he was also the manager of his local shelter, he was able to use breed stock from various dogs such as Greyhounds, Manchester Terriers, Rottweilers, Weimaraners, and others to develop the ultimate protector and companion.

As a member of the hound breed, he is very outgoing and loves people and also other dogs.

In some situations involving Labradors and Golden Retrievers, dog breeds such as these appear to have a higher genetic predisposition to the kidney form of Lyme disease when compared to other breeds.

In breeds with a high risk of bloat, such as Great Danes, German Shepherd Dogs, and Akitas (as well as other deep chested dogs), a preventive surgery called a prophylactic gastropexy can often be performed when the dog is being spayed or neuteDogs, and Akitas (as well as other deep chested dogs), a preventive surgery called a prophylactic gastropexy can often be performed when the dog is being spayed or neutedogs), a preventive surgery called a prophylactic gastropexy can often be performed when the dog is being spayed or neutered.

Methods.: Dogs of various breeds, affected or unaffected with primary glaucoma, were genotyped for the Gly661Arg variant of ADAMTS10, as well as 7 other nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in other genes in the beagle POAG locus that segregate with disease.

According to DNA testing, the Chow Chow is grouped with thirteen other dogs as one of the most ancient breeds in existence.

And now I have the honor of concluding this article by giving a shout out to the many other champion breeds, including the Rottweiler, Airedale and Giant Schnauzer, that have served as military dogs in wartime.

Rottweilers are a highly intelligent breed of dog that requires plenty of exercise as their energy levels is also quite higher than most other breeds.

While it's not as popular as some other types of mixed breed dogs, this designer dog is recognized by the Dog Registry of America as an official mixed bredog is recognized by the Dog Registry of America as an official mixed breDog Registry of America as an official mixed breed.

The vaccinated dogs in this study were literally destroying their own collagen (as well as their own DNA and other important substances), and nobody thought «aha, maybe this is why our dogs are being hit so hard with joint disease and we can't breed it out of them.»

Other sources of dry eye include drug toxicity (antibiotics such as sulphadiazine and sulphasalazine can cause temporary or permanent dry eye in some animals), drug - induced reaction (atropine and topical anesthetics temporarily reduce tear production), neurological impairment (damage to the nerves leading to the lacrimal glands), removal of the third eyelid (see Cherry Eye), systemic disease (e.g. distemper), chronic conjunctivitis, trauma to the tear glands, hypothyroidism, congenital disease (some dogs are born without lacrimal glands), breed predisposition.

Take the imposing - looking mastiff on a walk, and «either people gravitate toward him because of the anomaly of a large dog or otherwise they walk on the other side of the street,» Boltrek said as Huxley lazed in his grooming area, accepting pets from passers - by, after his breed's contest.

This is definitely true of Jack Russells as much as any other dog - possibly even more so, as the Jack Russell is definitively a terrier: active, agile, with a propensity to run for miles and dig endlessly (these dogs were bred to keep up with the horses during a fox - hunt, and to tunnel after prey that's gone to ground).

Types of small dogs are classified as toy breeds by the American Kennel Club (AKC), however, small dogs also exist in other AKC classified breed groups and will be included in the list below.

Must be able to lift dogs up to 70 lbs Pet Groomer: Excellent scissoring skills Strong knowledge of correct breed standards Positive and professional attitude with pets, clients and co-workers Ability to work independently as well as with others Strong work ethic Dedication to cleanliness of equipment and surrounding work areas Concern for safety at all times Great communication and customer service skills.

As wee creatures, Pomeranians do not need as much exercise as dogs of some other breedAs wee creatures, Pomeranians do not need as much exercise as dogs of some other breedas much exercise as dogs of some other breedas dogs of some other breeds.

As well as Twinkle's life with her sisters Susie - Belle and Renae, in Saving One More, I share stories of other dogs whose lives illustrate the many unpleasant facets of the puppy breeding world todaAs well as Twinkle's life with her sisters Susie - Belle and Renae, in Saving One More, I share stories of other dogs whose lives illustrate the many unpleasant facets of the puppy breeding world todaas Twinkle's life with her sisters Susie - Belle and Renae, in Saving One More, I share stories of other dogs whose lives illustrate the many unpleasant facets of the puppy breeding world today.

These other dogs can give small contributions to the ancestry of your dog, so small that they are no longer recognizable as any one particular breed.

HFC Rescue also focuses on breed information, responsible dog ownership, including spay / neutering, training and humane care of Havanese and other pets as well as education of the public regarding puppy mills and pet stores.

As for the different breeds of dogs that are susceptible to parvo infection, scientists still don't have a clue as to why black - and tan - colored breeds are more vulnerable to such an infection than other breedAs for the different breeds of dogs that are susceptible to parvo infection, scientists still don't have a clue as to why black - and tan - colored breeds are more vulnerable to such an infection than other breedas to why black - and tan - colored breeds are more vulnerable to such an infection than other breeds.

Some of the most common and popular small dog breeds are not surprising while others may open your mind to the wanders and possibilities of differences within dogs as a species.

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.

If you breed a dog testing negative for herpesvirus, keep her away from other dogs for the last three weeks of her eight - week gestation, as well as for the first three weeks after the puppies are born.

They are enthused with swimming, so they are widely used as rescue dogs, especially in cold waters where other breeds of dogs would be at an increased risk of hypothermia.

As for shelters who breed doodles or other dogs to make money, duh, of course they should lose their 501 status.

Unfortunately many of the pit bulls and pit bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their owners.

In order to promote sales and adoptions, many shelters hide the breed of pit bull type dogs, rename them as other breeds or call them «mixed breed».

I love seeing other dogs of this breed as I too have a Jack Russell cross Border Collie called Smudge, hes 4 years now n I could not be without him!

They are spared from the jarring loss of their pack at an exceedingly young age, unlike most other dogs, who are bred and quickly sold as pets.

Cities, counties and towns throughout the US have defined «pit bull» as «a pit bull terrier, a Staffordshire bull terrier, an American Staffordshire terrier, an American pit bull terrier, any dog mixed with any of these three breeds, or a dog that has an appearance and physical characteristics that are substantially similar to (these) dogs...» Until YOU are appointed to the US Supreme Court and succeed in getting the other eight justices to hear a «pit bull» case and overturn this definition, it stands!

However, in Nepal, the numbers of pure tibetan mastiff are dropping, as they get mixed with other imported breed of dogs and become mutt in areas where the roads are easily accessible.

Although these three regions are really the pivotal geographic locations in the history of the sled dog, and although there are really only three types of dog that people today classify as huskies — Alaskan Malamutes, Alaskan Huskies and Siberian Huskies — there are actually a number of other less well known polar breeds that developed over time which can be differentiated by region, height, weight and colour...

This breed of dogs can, however, be very dangerous if placed in the wrong hands, as they are trained to follow instructions from only their handlers and no other person.

Certain breeds of dogs also have shorter lifespan as compared to others.

All of these questions and more are important to consider before selecting a dog breed, as each dog breed has been bred for certain characteristics and therefore their temperament, energy levels, and other instinctual behaviors will be present in your home.

Many dog behaviourists (and I) call the cluster of breeds imbued with a genetically - endowed propensity for impulsive aggression — such as the mastiff, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentina and others — «pit bull type dogs.».