Sentences with phrase «choice as a family pet»

It weighs up to 18 pounds and is a perfect choice as a family pet.

Otherwise, a dog that can do with a lick and a promise is a better choice as a family pet.

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The German shepherd is a very loving and lovable animal, which makes it a great choice as a pet and a wonderful guard dog for families with children.

This breed was introduced by a North Carolina brother in 1750, a popular choice for mountain hunting, as well as a family pet.

In fact, each breed is so similar in these ways that the choice of Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd police dogs is often as hard for K - 9 working dog handlers as it is for pet dog owners who are choosing between these dogs for a new family pet!

A good example is the First Family's choice of a Portuguese Water Dog as their household pet.

«Natural litter continues to grow as more and more consumers are making «green» choices for home and family, including their pets,» said Leslie Ellis, consumer communication manager for Healthy Pet in Ferndale, Wash. «This trend is growing even faster in independent pet stores, where associates have the best chance to educate the consumer on the benefits of natural.»

Whether a precious pup or curious cat is your choice, there are plenty of breeds that make great fits for families, as well as rescue pets waiting for homes like yours.

The HSUS encourages adoption from local shelters or rescues as a first choice when adding a pet to your family.

As more families struggle with difficult choices like paying the rent or buying food, some have to choose between keeping their pet and putting food on the table.

«Just as people are becoming increasingly aware of making smart food choices for themselves and their families and learning what to look for on ingredient labels, they're also investing the same time researching into what's best to feed their pets,» says David Rizzo, director of operations at Zuke's.

They are known to be patient, fun loving, eager to please, highly trainable, and, Because of their love of being around people, Golden Retrievers remain consistently among the most popular choices for family pets, as well as for service and therapy dogs.