Sentences with phrase «cat breeds than others»

On a sadder note, it's my understanding that there are some health concerns that are more common in certain cat breeds than others.

Not exact matches

However, there is currently no scientific proof that this condition exists in any dog or cat breed, other than one genetic line of Irish Setters.When a furkid has soft stools, flatulence, foul poop or itchy skin, most paw - rents immediately assume that the food is the culprit.

Keep in mind that some dog breeds (and breed crosses) work better than others When a cat feels threatened, his natural instinct is to flee, and if the dog's natural instinct is to chase, the results can be tragic.

Those with cat allergies may actually react worse to direct contact with Sphynx cats than other breeds!

Some cat breeds appear to be more prone to illness and disease than others, pet insurance company, Trupanion, gives us the lowdown.

In this system, these fully developed breeding cats are judged at their bench rather than being carried up to 4 rings per day to cages previously occupied by other sexually mature cats.)

This breed is relatively quiet, and is much calmer than most other cat breeds.

Some cat breeds are more affectionate than others, some get along with other animals better, and some cats are more prone to being loners.

But some breeds of cats are more susceptible to hip dysplasia than others and as such will definitely benefit from Cosequin Joint Health Supplement for Ccats are more susceptible to hip dysplasia than others and as such will definitely benefit from Cosequin Joint Health Supplement for CatsCats.

Certain cat breeds are more prone to developing this disease than others.

Siamese cats are also more prone to regurgitate than other cat breeds.

For the most part, cats are capable of grooming themselves — but some cat breeds need more attention than others.

There Are claims that the Siberian Cat produces less allergens than other breeds.

Now, retailers who breed more than four female dogs, cats, rabbits or other small / exotic pets), and sell their babies sight unseen, will need to apply for a USDA permit, pay an annual licensing fee and consent to random inspections.

While no breed of cat is known to have a higher risk of lymphoma than other breeds, those infected with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are at increased risk of developing lymphoma.

Some have describe this breed as «cat - like» in personality and they tend be less eager to please than other breeds.

While one can not really generalize on which dog breeds are not suitable for feline households because there are exceptions especially when the dog and cats are raised together at a young age, there is evidence that some dog breeds have higher prey drives than other breeds, therefore upping the likeliness that it may be challenging to make them get along with your feline friend.

However this may well be because those breeds produce more white cats, and white cats with blue eyes, than other breeds.

Finally, certain breeds, such as Himalayans, may be more prone to skin disease than other breeds of cats.

Although they have more hair than the previous two breeds of cats, they don't secrete the Fel D1 protein in as many quantities as other breeds, qualifying them as hypoallergenic.

Most purebred cats are healthy, but certain breeds are more prone to particular diseases than others.

Siamese cats are more likely to develop pancreatitis than other cat breeds.

Dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens from across the United States and around the globe are rescued from overcrowded municipal shelters, commercial breeding facilities, and other less - than - ideal - circumstances, and brought to the safety of the world's largest no - kill rescue and adoption organization.

Pancreatitis can occur in any cat, but some breeds are more susceptible to the disease than others, including the Siamese.

There are breeds of cats that tend to talk more than others.

Some breeds of cats, like Siamese, are naturally more vocal than others and will just meow loudly for your attention at night.

Some cat breeds, such as Maine Coons, are significantly bigger than others, and if you're the proud owner of a large cat, you may be concerned that a normal cat tree won't be spacious enough for your pet.

Some cat breeds produce substantially less Fel D1 than others.

It is unknown at this point how actual genetics are involved, except for the fact that Siamese, as a rule, requires more time before weaning than other breeds of cats.

Humane Canada advocates that companion animal stores restrict their sale of live animals to domesticated and captive - bred birds, fish and small mammals other than cats and dogs.

These cats often have dental disease that is more severe or progresses more rapidly than in other breeds.

Some Ragdoll owners say their cats have been much more quick to learn to use a scratching post instead of furniture arms to «sharpen» their claws than other cat breeds.

It's been speculated that perhaps this is because this breed is so much larger than many other cats, but it is most likely because the Ragdoll is just so sweet natured.

Genetics Some cat breeds are more susceptible to arthritis than others.

In November, we worked with our rescue partners from all over the country to rescue 700 dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens from overcrowded municipal shelters, an inhumane commercial breeding facility in the Midwest, and other less - than - ideal conditions.

The cat breeding community, and veterinarians who assist them see that some breeds and breeders of purebred cats have more of an FIP problem than others.

Some breeds, such as Siamese cats, are generally more talkative than others.

The cat breeds that are considered to be hypoallergenic are those that produce less of this protein than others.

The genetic make up of a cat can be a factor in determining its life span, some breeds of cat appear to be more resilient than others.

Although this cat breed has long hair and doesn't look like it would be hypoallergenic, it produces less of the Fel D1 protein than other cats and therefore will aggravate allergy sufferers less.

Australian Terriers are also more apt to get along with other dogs and even cats than other terrier breeds.

There's even evidence that some breeds are more likely to «talk» than others, including Siamese and Burmese cats.

I'm sure it applies to cat food as well: How to grade your dog's food: Start with a grade of 100: 1) For every listing of «by - product», subtract 10 points 2) For every non-specific animal source -LRB-» meat» or «poultry», meat, meal or fat) reference, subtract 10 points 3) If the food contains BHA, BHT, or ethoxyquin, subtract 10 points 4) For every grain «mill run» or non-specific grain source, subtract 5 points 5) If the same grain ingredient is used 2 or more times in the first five ingredients (i.e. «ground brown rice», «brewerâ $ ™ s rice», «rice flour» are all the same grain), subtract 5 points 6) If the protein sources are not meat meal and there are less than 2 meats in the top 3 ingredients, subtract 3 points 7) If it contains any artificial colorants, subtract 3 points 8) If it contains ground corn or whole grain corn, subtract 3 points 9) If corn is listed in the top 5 ingredients, subtract 2 more points 10) If the food contains any animal fat other than fish oil, subtract 2 points 11) If lamb is the only animal protein source (unless your dog is allergic to other protein sources), subtract 2 points 12) If it contains soy or soybeans, subtract 2 points 13) If it contains wheat (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to wheat), subtract 2 points 14) If it contains beef (unless you know that your dog is not allergic to beef), subtract 1 point 15) If it contains salt, subtract 1 point Extra Credit: 1) If any of the meat sources are organic, add 5 points 2) If the food is endorsed by any major breed group or nutritionist, add 5 points 3) If the food is baked not extruded, add 5 points 4) If the food contains probiotics, add 3 points 5) If the food contains fruit, add 3 points 6) If the food contains vegetables (NOT corn or other grains), add 3 points 7) If the animal sources are hormone - free and antibiotic - free, add 2 points 8) If the food contains barley, add 2 points 9) If the food contains flax seed oil (not just the seeds), add 2 points 10) If the food contains oats or oatmeal, add 1 point 11) If the food contains sunflower oil, add 1 point 12) For every different specific animal protein source (other than the first one; count «chicken» and «chicken meal» as only one protein source, but «chicken» and «'' as 2 different sources), add 1 point 13) If it contains glucosamine and chondroitin, add 1 point 14) If the vegetables have been tested for pesticides and are pesticide - free, add 1 point

A French group of veterinarians looking back over their data found that ordinary domestic shorthair cats, Persians and Chartreux cats tended to survive longer than other breeds after the diagnosis of HCM was made.

Hypoallergenic cats share certain characteristics that make them less likely to cause allergies, so they may be tolerated by people more than other breeds.

That being said, some cat and dog breeds just get along better than others.

But there also are some breeds of cats that get diabetes more than others do, so that suggests there may be a genetic component involved as well.

Some breeds of dogs and cats naturally shed more than others, especially during seasonal changes when they are exposed to less light.

Appropriately named «tear stains,» the reddish - brown lines that begin at the corner of a cat or dog's eyes and extend down along the side of the base of their muzzle, appear on certain breeds more than others and even more so if the coat color is white.

Research on this issue has not been done in dog breeds other than Rottweilers, or in cats.