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Rather than penalising certain breed types, which compromises the welfare of the animal, Dogs Trust wants to see a clear legislative focus on «deed not breed» and a new dialogue on the social problem of «dangerous owners»..

«It's very individual which dogs or cats will set someone with pet allergies off — and one dog of a certain breed could cause a reaction when another one may not,» says Camille DeClementi, VMD, a veterinarian at the ASPCA.

The shelter receives approximately 1,800 pets each year surrendered by owners whose new homes don't accept certain breeds, most of which are dogs.

Interestingly, the ban on certain breeds (e.g., pit - bull types in the United Kingdom in the 1990s), invariably fails to lower the number of dog bites, which keeps rising.

The article also iterates that certain dogs need more physical exercise than other breeds, which is why it would help to visit a qualified dog trainer.

A professional dog groomer has the knowledge base to know which technique is most appropriate for a certain breed of dogs.

Certain breeds of smaller dogs have a more crowded mouth, which creates additional difficulties for cleaning.

There have been instances that certain breeders especially those dealing with purebreds do not practise the strict guidelines of proper breeding which produces inferior dogs and do this because these people are more concerned about financial gain rather than the welfare of the animal.

BSL stands for breed - specific legislation, which places restrictions on owning certain breeds of dogs, usually bull terrier breeds and mixes stereotyped for being aggressive.

Puppy millers are cross breeding with no care for the health of their animals in their charge and when you cross certain breeds that have both hereditary diseases which will only show up when the dog is 3 or 4 and it will it is pretty devastating.

Now that we understand «why» certain breeds cost more everyone wants to know which dogs are the most expensive.

Uncooked garlic for dogs lowers blood triglycerides and cholesterol, which is useful for certain breeds (Schnauzers and Beagles) which are predisposed to this problem.

Dog breeders routinely perform these cruel procedures, which can lead to infection, and often use genetic manipulation or inbreeding to achieve certain «desired» breed standards,» a PETA press release said.

However, the lack of genetic diversity resulting from breeding programs makes them prone to certain hereditary diseases and conditions, which are usually manifested as the dog grows old.

While most urban pet parents are responsible and do clean up after their pups, there are always a few bad seeds in the Big Apple — and there are certain blocks, usually on less densely populated streets, which seem to attract this breed of dog owner.

Hereditary footpad hyperkeratosis is an autosomal recessive skin condition found in certain breeds of dogs in which the foot pads become hardened, losing their normal elasticity, developing painful cracks that are prone to infections that can lead to lameness.

The American Kennel Association gives only lip service to the temperament of purebred dogs, which is why there's a stigma around certain breeds.

Certain breeds of dogs are more susceptible to certain types of cancer such as Chows which are about 20 more prone to develop stomach Certain breeds of dogs are more susceptible to certain types of cancer such as Chows which are about 20 more prone to develop stomach certain types of cancer such as Chows which are about 20 more prone to develop stomach cancer.

APBTs have a much wider phenotypical range, since the primary breeding goal, until fairly recently, has been not to produce a dog with a certain «look» but to produce one capable of winning pit contests, in which the looks of a dog counted for nothing.

Although the dogs were similar and recognizably Shiba Inu, they did have certain differences which can still be seen in the breed today.

Certain courts have defined them as «a dog breeding operation in which the health of the dogs is disregarded in order to maintain a low overhead and maximize profits.»

Even though pet dogs of these breeds rarely fulfill their original purposes these days, individuals still carry their ancestors» DNA in their genes, which means that members of a particular breed might be predisposed to certain types of aggression.

There are certain qualities which can make for a good guide dog, but any breed that possesses those qualities has potential.

Colorado dog groomers also learn which breeds require certain techniques.

While some breeds are routinely subjected to ear - cropping in the United States, this is almost entirely a cosmetic (and in the opinion of most, cruel) surgical mutilation with its roots in the ancestral jobs of certain working breeds, but which has no relevance in the life of a modern dog — and only very mildly helps to combat ear problems, if at all.

We even address those more sensitive topics such as how to clean the face folds of a wrinkly dog and the tail pockets found in certain breeds (read up to find out which ones!)

That issue is a common one in all dogs, not only the Yorkies, but yes, there are certain breeds which are more prone to developing it.

Having said that, there are certain breeds of dogs which can be quite ferocious and can make you wet your pants if you treat them wrong.

Think about a toy breed of dog and also you will probably be certain to obtain an excellent dog which will adore you for a lifetime.

If you do purchase a CANIDAE product which isn't specifically designed for a certain breed or age dog, you run the risk of not providing all necessary nutrients.

Breed discrimination often comes in the form of Breed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» cateBreed discrimination often comes in the form of Breed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» cateBreed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» catebreed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» category.

The frequency of IVDD in certain breeds (especially Dachshunds), makes it even more important if one owns such a breed, to be ever vigilant to the warning signs of an impending problem and do one's best to keep that dog from doing any movements which tend to aggrevate the situation.

While poor diet, hygiene or typical doggy behavior such as rolling around in excrement will naturally lead to a smelly dog, there are certain breeds which smell far less than others.

Crossbreeding is a dice game of genetics in which individuals with certain characteristics are chosen to breed in order to achieve dogs with specific qualities.

However in severe cases, they can cause pancreatitis (which can potentially be fatal); certain dog breeds are more prone to developing pancreatitis such as Miniature Schnauzers, Yorkshire Terriers and Shetland Sheepdogs.

While many people refuse to «dress their dogs» due to the fact that they see it as unnecessary and just plain silly, it should be noted that with certain breeds like the Italian greyhound it is necessary to insulate the dog from cold weather which poses a risk to the dog's health.

Like all dog breeds, there are certain health conditions to which Dachshunds are prone.

While some dogs are fed and cared for by communities and certain kind individuals, others are left to fend for themselves and breed freely, which adds to the wide pool of strays roaming the streets.

The Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd., is recalling certain packages of its Wilderness Chicken, Basics Salmon and Large Breed Adult Chicken dry dog foods sold under thc «BLUE» brand which have the potential to contain excessive levels of Vitamin D.

The American Coton Club, the Coton de Tulear Club of America and all Coton lovers concerned about the welfare of the rare breed Coton de Tulear ask that you take a moment to sign this petition which will be presented to AKC in the hope of saving the precious Coton de Tulear dog breed from almost certain ruin.

There are certain breeds of dogs which are at a higher risk for certain types of cancer than other breeds.

While every dog is shaped differently, you can probably infer which kinds of dogs fit best in certain clothing items, especially if you have the measurements and are familiar with many breeds.

In 1991 the UK introduced the Dangerous Dogs Act, which banned certain breeds of dogs such as the Pit Bull Terrier and Japanese Tosa, and made it easier for police to prosecute people who organized dog figDogs Act, which banned certain breeds of dogs such as the Pit Bull Terrier and Japanese Tosa, and made it easier for police to prosecute people who organized dog figdogs such as the Pit Bull Terrier and Japanese Tosa, and made it easier for police to prosecute people who organized dog fights.

This fear usually shows up with certain breeds (this is personal, but there are trends which you can guess), certain sizes of dogs (the bigger the better, unsurprisingly), or certain behaviours (aggression of all sorts, no matter how ritualized, but in combination with breed and size even unruliness can work).

What pit bull owners need to realize is the fact that these dogs have certain nutritional requirements which are not similar to other dog breeds.

Although there is no definite answer which dogs are definitely more likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease, there is some scientific proof for certain breeds to be more predisposed to this condition.

In addition to banning non-dog and - cat pets, the program, which previously only banned 6 dog breeds, now bans over 40 different dogs — including certain mixed - breed dogs, and 4 different cat breeds from cargo travel.

Any dog that consumes a large amount of horse poop containing the chemical could become very ill, but a percentage of dogs of certain breeds have a gene mutation which predisposes them to toxicity from ivermectin at low levels.

RSPCA dog welfare expert Lisa Richards told The Huffington Post UK: «Many dogs have been bred to emphasise certain physical features, some of which have become so extreme that they can cause pain and suffering, make dogs prone to particular disorders, or even prevent them from behaving normally and from enjoying the activities we know dogs love.

A medium dog that does not shed, the coat of the Tibetan terrier has a long growth cycle therefore as with certain other long coated breeds they lose hairs more like us than other dogs with a short growth cycle which reduces the shedding.