Sentences with phrase «calls for all affected dogs»

With that in mind, all genotype calls on CFA16 were aligned to identify a homozygosity block, that is, where all genotype calls for all affected dogs were homozygous, between positions 27,854,074 and 30,597,700 — a 2.74 Mb interval (Figure 3; Appendix 1).

Not exact matches

If both eyes are affected, cataracts are usually treated by removing the lenses, using surgery for an older dog with compact lenses, but a younger dog's soft lenses can be broken up by sound waves and sucked out — a process called phacoemulsification.

Beyond the typical thoughts that the good breeders should CERT for hips, eyes and breed specific diseases, etc., and know quite a bit about genetics, my criticisms of breeders, even the so - called good ones, are more social in nature in regard to how they affect the social lives of the dogs they have bred, their owner selection process, and the possibility of the dog's success in staying in a home for life.

Famous dog trainer and expert Cesar Millan says on his website: «While the condition can affect dogs and humans, it can affect dogs more severely both because they are generally smaller than people and because a dog's normal body temperature is higher than ours — in fact, when a human's body temperature reaches what is normal for a dog, this is called having a fever, and the high end of normal for a dog would put a human in the hospital.

sometimes if they have it when they are young it is called juvenile demodectic mange and it can be treated one time and never come back some dogs will be affected for life and have to be treated with meds regurarly.

dogs should be kept on approach called «No per Oral» or «NpO», which means that affected dogs should not be fed anything, solid or liquid through the mouth for at least 24 hours initially and continued if needed.

A complete evaluation of a dog suspected of having lymphosarcoma involves obtaining a biopsy or aspirate of the affected tissues and a search for tumor in other locations (this is what we call staging).

Affected dogs lose receptors for a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which signals skeletal muscles to contract.

In affected dogs, those genes would typically make a type of protein called myotubularin, which is necessary for proper muscle function, and they don't.

The more the dog chased its tail, the more difficult it was for the owner to stop the behaviour (Spearman correlation coefficient; N = 83, r = 0.38, p < 0.001) and the less it reacted to the owners» calls (Spearman correlation coefficient; N = 89, r = 0.27, p = 0.009), indicating that the severity of the TC affects the dog's awareness.