Sentences with phrase «breed dog such»

This top quality, highly - recommended dog food is made specifically for the needs of medium breed dog such as the Blue Heeler.

Most helpful dog owner's review (read the full Amazon review): «The size of the crate is okay and will house a large breed dog such as a shepherd with ease, BUT if you have a dog who wants to get out, eventually the dog will tear the crate apart!!

There is a higher risk of a fatal dog attack with a larger breed dog such as a Rottweiler, so care should be taken to socialise them with kids and other dogs prior to 12 weeks of age.

A cross breed dog such as the Sheepadoodle will share the traits of both parents, although it can not be predicted in which ratios or combinations.

You should look for named sources of animal protein for your small breed dog such as whole chicken, chicken meal, fish, and lamb.

A medium to large breed dog such as the Husky has a resting heart rate between 60 and 100 beats per minute.

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 larger breed dogs such as the Doberman Pincher or Boxer tend to be at risk for cardiomyopathy.

This inherited trait is strongly affected by lifestyle and is evident in certain large breed dogs such as the Newfoundland, German Shepherd, Saint Bernard, and the Old English Sheepdog.

The disease is most common among large breed dogs such as German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, St. Bernards, and Newfoundlands.

Hygroma: a fluid - filled sac usually occurring on the elbows of large breed dogs such as the Great Dane or Irish wolfhound.

Apparently, this rumor actually began with game bred dogs such as the Doberman.

I think the protein - to - fat ratio suits typical (rather than active) large breed dogs such as Golden Retrievers as well as for giant breed dogs like Great Danes.

Laryngeal Paralysis, a common condition in middle - to old - age dogs, is usually seen in large breed dogs such as Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Saint Bernards, Newfoundlands, and Pointers.

Atlantoaxial luxation typically affects young, small breed dogs such as the Yorkshire Terrier, Toy Poodle and Chihuahua but any breed or age can be affected.

All dogs can be affected, but smaller breed dogs such as Yorkshire Terriers, Chihuahuas, and Miniature Poodles are more likely to have this condition.

Hip dysplasia has a hereditary component to it, and is much more common in large - breed dogs such as Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, Mastiffs, German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Old English Sheepdogs, etc..

Congenital PSS commonly occur in miniature and toy - breed dogs such as Yorkshire Terriers, Lhasa Apso, Pekingese, Poodles, and Miniature Schnauzers.

Large breed dogs such as Great Danes and German Shepherds tend to suffer from joint and hip problems.

Large - breed dogs such as Rottweilers need to grow slowly to help prevent development of orthopedic problems such as hip dysplasia.

They are also susceptible to many of the ailments that effect other large breed dogs such as bloat and hip dysplasia.

Hip dysplasia is considered to be a hereditary disease and is commonly found in large - breed dogs such as golden retrievers, Labrador retrievers, mastiffs, German shepherds and rottweilers, to name a few.

MABBR predominantly rescues bully - breed dogs such as pit bulls, American Bulldogs, Bull Terriers and Mastiffs.

The problem is usually seen in large breed dogs such as Bernese Mountain Dogs, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, Rottweilers, and German shepherds.

Dr. Sanderson also sees cases in small - breed dogs such as Chihuahuas.

Lying down and getting up again can be very strenuous for large breed dogs such as Mastiffs or Great Danes, and can even be challenging for older dogs, so do not overdo the down cue with certain large breeds or elderly dogs.

Younger, large breed dogs such as the Great Dane, have a similarly named disease, but with a differing pathophysiology.

However, larger breed dogs such as Labs, Great Danes and Saint Bernards for instance, can experience problems from sleeping this way for long periods of time.

Dogs as small as Chihuahuas and miniature poodles are effective seizure dogs, but so are bigger breed dogs such as golden retrievers.

Large breed dogs such as Doberman pinschers, Great Danes, German shepherds, Labrador retrievers, Golden retrievers and Irish setters are most commonly affected by acral lick dermatitis.

The victims of Type II disc disease are generally mature and senior large breed dogs such as German shepherds.

These are fairly common in many of the giant breed dogs such as Great Pyrenees, St. Bernards and Newfoundlands.

Forelimb lameness due to fragmented medial coronoid process (a component of elbow dysplasia) is a common orthopedic condition of large breed dogs such as Labrador Retrievers (Figure 1).

This condition affects the windpipe, or trachea, of toy breed dogs such as Chihuahuas, Maltese, Yorkshire terriers, toy poodles.

Not exact matches

After many years of such selective breeding, the resultant dogs would differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity to their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

If, for example, a dog breeder only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs will differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

If, for example, a hunter - gatherer only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs would differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

To keep the breed as it should be, the records will show that our kennel has never been interested in winning a bench show championship with a dog until such time as that dog has completed his field championship.

In addition, there are a few downloadable puzzles, such as a dog breed crossword, wordsearches and a tangled lead mess to sort out.

Breeds such as Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Bull Mastiffs and Rottweilers are being unfairly vilified and labelled «dangerous dogs».

Sadly overbreeding and negative publicity has resulted in many of these breeds being abandoned both on the streets and at rescue charities such as Dogs Trust.

Designed for the nutritional needs of small breed dogs, this kibble is packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, such as omega - 6 fatty acids for hydrated skin and a shiny coat.

The results might help explain why long - snouted dogs are better at scent work, such as sniffing out drugs, than short - snouted breeds, says Lisa Collins of the Royal Veterinary College in Hatfield, UK.

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.

Our results provide strong evidence for complex communication directed at humans in a species that was domesticated primarily for agricultural production, and show similarities with animals bred to become pets or working animals, such as dogs and horses.»

The restrictions are based on assumptions that certain breeds are inherently dangerous, that such dogs can be reliably identified and that the restrictions will improve public safety, the study states.

It makes sense that only a few genes would suffice to determine a trait such as body size, Ostrander says, because all dog breeds belong to the same species, Canis familiaris, and most have taken shape in the last three centuries.

«Thus, the use of small populations artificially bred for desired traits, such as smaller body size or coat color, may have led to an accumulation of harmful genetic variations in dogs.»

Such diversity led Darwin to think that domestic dogs must have evolved from several wild canines, such as jackals, coyotes and wolves, but in fact we now know that all breeds descended from one species, the grey wSuch diversity led Darwin to think that domestic dogs must have evolved from several wild canines, such as jackals, coyotes and wolves, but in fact we now know that all breeds descended from one species, the grey wsuch as jackals, coyotes and wolves, but in fact we now know that all breeds descended from one species, the grey wolf.

BSL restrictions may include a total breed ban, or some lesser rules such as (but not limited to): higher licensing fees, registering the dog as dangerous with local governments, liability insurance coverage, mandatory sterilization, muzzling on public property, placement of warning signage on private property, and standardized caging requirements.