Sentences with phrase «disease than a younger dog»

Senior canines are also more likely to develop the disease than a younger dog.

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Although your puppy's health is vulnerable at a young age, more dogs die from lack of early socialization than from disease.

Young animals are more likely than older dogs and cats to transmit this disease to people.

Although dogs younger than a year old are rarely affected, young to middle - aged dogs seem most susceptible to disk disease.

Young dogs with osteosarcoma tend to have shorter survival times and more aggressive disease than older dogs with osteosarcoma.

When Leptospirosis does cause disease in dogs, it tends to be most severe in unvaccinated dogs that are younger than 6 months of age.

For example, studies show (Moyers, 2015) how older dogs not only have different nutritional needs but they're also more prone to certain diseases and disorders than younger dogs, which means you need to feed them differently.

Certain diseases are much more prevalent in older dogs than younger ones.

Hereditary nephritis in the Samoyed is a dominant, X-linked disease that affects young male dogs more severely than females.

RMSF can affect dogs of all breeds, but young purebred dogs are reported to be more susceptible to developing severe disease due to Rickettsia rickettsii infection than mixed breeds.

Owners of dogs with Legg - Perthes disease typically notice gradual signs of hind - end lameness when their dogs are quite young — usually less than one year old.

Important Safety Information: The safe use of VETMEDIN has not been evaluated in dogs younger than 6 months of age, dogs with congenital heart defects, dogs with diabetes mellitus or other serious metabolic diseases, dogs used for breeding, or pregnant or lactating bitches.

This is much more common than the congenital type of the disease — especially in mature animals between 3 and 10 years of age, depending on their breed (large and giant breed dogs tend to become physically «older» at a younger age than their smaller counterparts).

Tiring more quickly than when younger is normal as a dog ages, but may also be a sign of disease affecting the heart or lungs.