Sentences with phrase «breed dogs have»

Sadly, large breed dogs have shorter life spans than small ones, so it's important to help them properly grow and develop at a young age to keep them around as long as possible.

Nevertheless, as most mixed - breed dogs have purebred ancestors, improvement of purebred genetic health may trickle down to mixed - breed dogs.

The healthy mixed - breed dogs have a hard enough time... let alone dogs with minor «imperfections.»

All large breed dogs have strong jaws.

In our experience the majority of large breed dogs have at least a few teeth with dentin exposure.

They're both about to be 5 yr old and I have been concerned with the weight issue my girl has leading to hip issue and just overall health and my male is very large and I just have to be mindful most larger breed dogs have a tendency to get hip problems once they reach about 5.

Third, although there is not a ton of data either way on the subject, there is some evidence to suggest that mixed breed dogs have some health advantage, particularly concerning several congenital health problems that often do not show up until 2 years of age or more.

By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed - breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.

Small breed dogs have sharp palates.

Mixed - breed dogs have unpredictable temperaments due to the crossing of two pure breeds.

Wellness knows small breed dogs have specific requirements when it comes to their nutrition.

Conservative management is an option though smaller breed dogs have a better chance of success than larger breeds.

Small breed dogs have small mouths and shorter digestive tracts.

Small breed dogs have specific dietary needs and it might be hard to find the best food.

Small breed dogs have a much harder time of it.

Mixed breed dogs have an average lifespan ranging from 7 years for dogs with many congenital health defects, up to 16 or 18 years for healthier breeds (making the «dog years» calculation a bit of a departure from rock solid science).

Large breed dogs have special dietary needs and Solid Gold has formulated a food they say has those needs in mind.

Mixed breed dogs have greater genetic diversity.

Furthermore, large breed dogs have been known to have 10 puppies or even more!

Often Dobermans and other guardian breed dogs have quite high pain thresholds and require the stronger correction of the PetSafe Stubborn.

With proper care and nutrition, indoor cats and small - breed dogs have a life span of about 18 years.

Large breed dogs have specific needs.

Beginning at day one, large and giant breed dogs have unique nutritional needs to ensure their bodies develop at the proper rate.

Remember that puppies and small - breed dogs have small bladders that don't hold much, so they will need to eliminate frequently.

To date, the authorities say 15 medium - size mixed breed dogs have been rehomed, while the Cat Welfare Society said that more than 50 cats are now on their list.

Large - breed dogs have unique developmental processes.

My mixed breed dogs have been super healthy and generally much better pets with fewer health and behavioral issues.

In commemoration of National Mutt Day, I am exploring the notion that mixed breed dogs have health advantages over pure breeds.

Medium Breed dogs have a life expectancy of 10 to 12 years.

Cross breed dogs have a longer lifespan in comparison.

There tends to be a general trend that smaller breed dogs have more anal gland related problems than larger breed dogs and this can be related to their anatomy.

Mixed breed dogs have no pedigree, and usually are the result of accidental matings.

With the rise of urban areas and increase of the city - dwelling population, small breed dogs have become more popular than ever before.

There are products that cater to puppies as well as adult dogs, and even small - breed and large - breed dogs have their own unique formulas.

The findings from surveys performed by the late George A. Padgett, DVM, Veterinary Pathologist & Professor Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine of Michigan State University and author of Control of Canine Genetic Diseases, indicate that mixed - breed dogs have more genetic diseases than purebred dogs.

Some people may be surprised to know that mixed breed dogs have benefits that many purebreds do not.

Large breed dogs have their own nutritional needs that help to ensure a long and healthy life.

Additionally, small breed dogs have very small stomachs, and this means the food they do eat during the day has to satisfy their calorie requirements.

While many Toy and small breed dogs have longer lifespans than bigger breeds, if your small dog is overweight run the risk of shortening his life by up to two years.

They do not have the high metabolic rate that many Toy and small breed dogs have, but they still require good nutrition with moderate protein and fat.

In addition, large breed dogs have twice the cancer risk of small breeds.

«Large and giant breed dogs have decreased digestibility compared to small - and medium - size dogs,» says Brent Mayabb, DVM, manager of education and development of Royal Canin U.S. in St. Charles, Mo..

Most of these mixed breed dogs have short coats that shed moderately — the texture of the coat may be a little harsh.

It is important to realize, however, that small - breed dogs have much faster metabolisms than larger dogs so, a Miniature Schnauzer may need closer to 40 or even 50 calories per pound of bodyweight depending on his activity level.

Many small breed dogs have a characteristic «goose honk» cough with exercise or excitement due to the tracheal cartilages being a little weak, this can lead to increased risk of airway infections.

Both of my small - breed dogs have allergies to poultry and can not digest it properly leading to all sorts of problems like vomiting, upset stomach and skin allergies.

Many breeds, and mixed breed dogs have some degree of scissor bite, with the top front teeth fitting neatly in front of the bottom front teeth.

Small - breed dogs have very fast metabolisms and working breeds generally require extra energy to make up for what they burn while working.

For example, small - breed dogs have very fast metabolisms so they need a diet higher in fat than most large - breed dogs.

Pure breed dogs have more health problems than non-pure breed.