Sentences with phrase «breeds are at risk»

Both sexes and all breeds are at risk.

While all breeds are at risk for overpopulation and homelessness, a high percentage of animals surrendered at community shelters are pit bull and pit bull mixes (pit bull / mixes).

«For small and medium breeds, it can be problematic increasing body fat — for these breeds are at risk for obesity and to be overweight.»

Cushing's does not discriminate and all breeds are at risk.

Large and deep - chested breeds are at risk for gastric torsion, or bloat, if they eat too much or too quickly.

While imported dog breeds such as the Alaskan Husky, the Chihuahua or the Afghan Hound grow in popularity in the UK, some native breeds are at risk of disappearing.

As a result, 696 breeds have become extinct since 1900 and some 1,487 breeds are at risk, including 579 in imminent danger of disappearing.

Any affected breed is at risk for sudden death secondary to a lethal arrhythmia.

I will go on to quote the KC's expansion of this statement: «The breed is at risk of detrimental effects of inbreeding which could increase the chances of the breed being at risk for both known and unknown inherited disorders.

All other breedings are at risk of producing CD - affected pups.

All other breedings are at risk of producing crd3 - affected pups.

Not exact matches

This was the second year Genuine Risk had been bred to Rahy, a young stallion at the Three Chimneys Farm in Midway, Ky..

Through clinical follow up of dogs genetically at risk, the research team was able to confirm that several disorders cause the same disease signs also in other than previously described breeds.

«It is important to predict which native species are most at risk and to monitor their populations so that if they start to decline catastrophically, we can establish captive breeding programs and other supportive measures,» he said.

Marine birds are also particularly at risk because they are long lived, slow breeding, and prone to accidental death by longline fishing.

It «will assess at - sea habitat use and migration paths of adult brown pelicans that breed in the SAPA and, should energy development occur there in the future, be used to map potential risk areas,» Jodice said.

Until her discovery, veterinarians were aware that certain breeds — especially collies — were at risk for adverse reactions to the popular drug ivermectin that destroys heartworm, ear mites and numerous other parasites.

Indeed, if a migrant like the Golden - winged Warbler is wintering in habitat that's at risk to deforestation, protecting its breeding grounds is only half the equation.

She'll risk her heart to save his soul... When she was a child, Avery Harmen watched her father die at the hands of a Glower — a breed of demon that feeds on dreams of fame and glory.

Breeds with shorter muzzles, along with toy or teacup varieties in general, are at higher risk for cherry eye.

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

The Maine Coon is a classic example of a cat breed at risk for cardiomyopathy.

Dog breeds Theories as to which breeds are less likely to mix well in a family setting, especially with children (see «Children at Risk,» p. 21), differ.

We support adopting dogs from shelters regardless of their breed and pedigree - in fact, mixed - breed dogs offer many advantages - but we think it's important to raise awareness of these very special dog breeds at risk.

CHD can occur in any dog, however large breed dogs are at a higher risk.

The Orthopedic Foundation of Animals (OFA) believes that some of the breeds at highest risk are:

Vacccinating small breeds should be based on a careful discussion with your veterinarian as to the relative risks, and puppies should wait until at least 12 weeks before their initial innoculation.

If your dog is in a breed group at risk of hip dysplasia your vet might recommend radiographs even though your pet is not showing any signs.

Certain breeds seem to be at increased risk for developing Addison's disease.

This study is designed to determine the incidence of SCC in the listed breeds, to determine the modes of inheritance and identify DNA variants that put horses at risk for this cancer.

However, large breed dogs are at a higher risk.

We exploited breed phylogeny and reports of drug sensitivity to survey other purebred populations that might be genetically at risk.

A heavy large breed dog is more at risk of developing joint problems.

Weimaraners are at a higher risk of «bloating» than most other breeds.

Large, extra-large or giant breed puppies are at risk of joint, bone and ligament problems due to their phenomenal growth rate.

Smaller breeds and puppies are at more risk than larger breeds and adult dogs, because it takes less of a toxin to cause problems for them.

Many also learns from his mentor how to do his own dewclaws and tails, eliminating the risk of pups getting ill and stressed at the vet's office and also ensuring his tails are the proper length for the breed.

Certain dog breeds, particularly smaller ones, are in general at a greater risk of being overweight.

As with all deep - chested breeds, Flat - Coated Retrievers are at higher - than - normal risk for the emergency gastrointestinal syndrome called bloat.

Particular breeds of dog are at risk for the development of this tumor, indicating a role for genetic factors.

Research shows that young, male, small breed puppies (or dogs) who receive multiple vaccinations are at the top end of the scale when it comes to risk.

Puppies and dogs from the breeds which are hypersensitive to Ivermectin can suffer overdose / toxicity reactions to even a small amount of any product which contains it, and are at risk of the effects being fatal.

And David Miller, CIC, CRM, and managing director at Bensman Risk Management in Chicago gave a detailed response, «I am a dog owner (our dog is an 80 lb mixed - breed, most likely including some Lab and Border Collie in his mix), so I can empathize with dog owners who do not agree with an insurance company's decision to deny coverage based on a dog's breed.»

Health Larger breeds, like the Leonberger, are at a greater risk for several conditions.

Middle - aged to elderly toy breed dogs are most at risk.

Large breed puppies who grow too fast or carry too much weight while they are young are more at risk for having joint and skeletal problems later in life.

For these at - risk breeds, routine dental cleanings are imperative.

Here's where I worry about the shift to fully remove breed labels: We then can potentially lose proper tracking on the back end to help ensure that we can identify what types are most at risk and then support them.

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.

While this condition is still not fully understood, studies have shown that large breed and deep - chested dogs are at higher risk of developing a GDV.