Sentences with phrase «causing poor dogs»

Yes, they enjoy picnics on pets causing poor dogs to scratch all day as they crawl all over their fur and bite.

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Indeed, he creates a virtual phantasmagoria of suffering from actual instances of human barbarity that he has read about in Russian newspapers: Turkish soldiers cutting babies from their mother's wombs and throwing them in the air in order to impale them on their bayonets; enlightened parents stuffing their five - year - old daughter's mouth with excrement and locking her in a freezing privy all night for having wet the bed, while they themselves sleep soundly; Genevan Christians teaching a naive peasant to bless the good God even as the poor dolt is beheaded for thefts and murders that his ostensibly Christian society caused him to commit; a Russian general, offended at an eight - year - old boy for accidentally hurting the paw of the officer's dog, inciting his wolfhounds to tear the child to pieces; a lady and gentleman flogging their eight - year - old daughter with a birch - rod until she collapses while crying for mercy, «Papa, papa, dear papa.»

10:00 am — IFC — My Life as a Dog Lasse Hallstrom gives us this simple but effective coming - of - age story, focusing on the every day life of a young boy as he's sent to live in a provincial village after acting out at home (his behavior is both caused by and threatens his mother's poor health).

One of the main causes of tooth decay in domestic dogs is poor diet — many over-consume processed foods, and are not fed enough soft raw bones, which are the equivalent of Mother Nature's toothbrush for dogs and cats.

While there are times that references to a qualified local dog trainer are the best thing to offer pet owners experiencing difficulty housebreaking their animals, and medical issues as a cause for poor potty training must always be ruled out before suggesting alternatives, the vast majority of pet owners just need a bit of direction and assistance.

Besides, poor oral health in dogs can result in other health problems that include loss of appetite, loosening or splitting of teeth, and even worse, the harmful bacteria in the mouth can spread and cause damages to your dog's vital organs.

First, food aggression in dogs can be caused by numerous factor including poor pack leadership, food...

Fatty acids in coconut oil contain antimicrobial properties, which have a soothing effect on bacteria, or parasites that cause poor digestion.Although you should see a vet if you feel like your dog is having digestion problems, coconut oil is a great way to help out dogs with digestive issues and is a great idea for older dogs.

Minimizing intake includes things like low - cost spay / neuter clinics, targeted spay / neuter outreach in poor communities and minimizing laws that cause animals to be removed from homes unnecessarily because they are certain breeds of dogs, not altered, or over the pet limit.

However, poor hygiene, flea or tick infestation, and mange mites can cause poor coat condition in cats and dogs as well.

First, food aggression in dogs can be caused by numerous factor including poor pack leadership, food desperation where the dog doesn't know if or when he will get more food (common in rescue and shelter dogs), dog views you as more of a threat than a provider, basic communication breakdown between pack leader and dog, in general.

Sometimes a dog owner's unintentional poor dietary choice can cause their dogs to get pancreatitis.

Before we teach you how to brush your dogs teeth, here are just a few of the mouth problems caused by poor dental hygiene in dogs.

In this breed, the show dogs have an exaggerated sloping topline which causes weakness and poor coordination in the hindquarters.

While your dog's skin problems are likely caused as the result of poor nutrition, fleas, mites or «hot spots,» it is possible that your dog has skin problems as a result of skin allergies.

If your dog's coat lacks shine and appears dull, poor digestion may be the cause.

Many dog illnesses are inherited, others caused by improper nutrition, poor breeding practices, and many a combination of any.

Similar to ADHD in humans, impulsivity in dogs is caused by poor hormonal regulation in the body, and for the most part due to low levels of dopamine and serotonin.

In young dogs, hip dysplasia usually is caused by conformational abnormalities that cause a «poor fit» between the head of the femur and the pelvic acetabulum, which in turn causes laxity of the hip joint.

It can cause severe gastrointestinal upset, giving your poor dog explosive diarrhea and frequent bouts of vomiting.

In addition to chewing, more complete dental products add active ingredients to go to work on what causes poor oral health in dogs.

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD) The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are the most common causes of chronic vomiting and diarrhea in dogs, and refer to a group of idiopathic, chronic gastrointestinal tract disorders, characterized by infiltration of the lamina propria by lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, macrophages, neutrophils, or combinations of these cells.12 The diagnosis of IBD requires the comprehensive exclusion of potential causes of gastrointestinal inflammation, including intestinal parasites, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, bacterial enterocolitis, dietary intolerances or allergies, and neoplasia.12 Failure to eliminate known causes of gastrointestinal inflammation which can mimic IBD can result in frustration for the owner and clinician due to poor responsiveness of the animal to dietary or pharmacologic therapy.

«There are multiple underlying causes for dog skin sores including parasites (fleas, mites), poor grooming, dog skin infection (bacterial pyoderma, fungal), endocrine diseases, skin or hair follicle disorders disorders such as seborrhea, medication side effects (from corticosteroids) and allergy.

Other causes of bladder infections are feeding your dog poor - quality dog food, containing, chemicals and additives; lack of clean drinking water; and holding urine too long.

Poor socialization, territorialism and fear are likely causes that can lead your pup to bark, growl or lunge at another dog.

Combined with poor dental hygiene, bacteria in the mouth can get into your dog's bloodstream, causing damage to the heart, liver, and kidneys.

They only cause problems when the dog isn't eating properly, has a weak immune system, or is otherwise in poor health.

It can also be caused by your dog's environment including pollution from smoking or poor air quality, an object in your dog's nose, a blood clot or bacterial infection.»

For example with the dilute gene there is often poor or no pigment which can cause skin cancer in an active outdoor dog.

If you're puzzled by your dog's poor behavior and what might be causing it, it is probably time to seek out professional help.

Just as it is for humans, poor canine dental care can cause problems such as dog bad breath, gum inflammation, tooth loss, and more serious health issues.

Dull or unhealthy coats are a common problem with cats and dogs and poor diet is usually the cause, according to many veterinarians and breeders.

Male dogs with underactive thyroids at the time of puberty develop atrophied testicles and lowered sperm levels, causing low fertility and poor breeding capacity.

Four dogs were chained outside without adequate food, water, or shelter and approximately 18 were inside the house that had extremely poor air quality due to high ammonia levels; the floor was plywood subflooring soaked with urine, causing dangerously high ammonia levels irritating to the eyes, nose, and throat.

Nutrition: Older dogs may suffer the affects of nutritional deficiencies caused by poorer digestion and utilization of nutrients in their food.

Poor pet dental hygiene can cause gum disease and that, Vyorst says, makes dogs and cats more prone to heart and kidney disease.

Poor nutrition and toxin overload as well as aging can cause arthritis symptoms that have the ability to reduce the mobility and joint health of dogs, just as it does in humans.

One of the possible causes of your dog or cat's Inflammatory Bowel Disease relates to the poor digestion of their meals.

Though demodex is not hereditary, the dog's poor immune system can be passed on to future generations and cause further cases of canine mange.

Many impatient pet owners have already proven that cutting corners can lead to the process of housebreaking a puppy taking twice as long, and even causing the dog develop poor behavioral habits.

It looks somewhat similar to the bed sores that occur in debilitated people due to poor circulation and pressure; but in dogs, the cause is their continuous licking of a small area.

Seeing how years of substandard care left these poor dogs in terrible condition, Strader took up the cause of ending the cruelty of commercial dog breeding and making the public aware of the truth about where that puppy in the window comes from.

When a dog or cat has chronic skin problems, hair that is falling out, bald patches, rashes, dandruff, or poor coat, the causes are virtually always dietary.

Your dog's condition might be caused by poor nutrition.

These poor quality, synthetic, chemical and sugar - laden pellets are what is causing dogs to gain weight in ever growing numbers.

We can see DJD in any age dog, since it can be caused by poor joint development, an injury to the joint, or progressive aging changes.

My poor dog has diarrhea and this confirms what is causing it... Why is this garbage even on the shelves??

Poor gut flora has also been suspected as a possible cause for inflammation, and improving it may help to treat dogs for acute pancreatitis [11, 12, 13].

Not all dogs are bad, but those who aren't treated well or who have poor temperaments could cause you serious injury.

These injuries could be caused by icy or slippery conditions, inadequate security lighting, dog bites, unmarked or hidden hazards such as a hole in the ground, as well as unexpected steps up or down that aren't marked and concrete bumpers in the parking lot that aren't visible due to poor lighting.