Sentences with phrase «dogs than in males»

Middle aged and older dogs are more at risk for developing hyperglycemia, and it is more common in female dogs than in males.

Not exact matches

Mating with more than one male increases reproductive success for female prairie dogs, despite an increase in risks.

No particular breed is known to be predisposed and it is more common in male dogs than females.

Males have a significantly higher incidence than females, suggesting a sex link predisposition and it seems to follow family lines with DCM diagnosed in closely related dogs in every generation.

Male dogs have a distinct ruff that is more noticeable than in females.

For both male and female Rotties spayed or neutered before one year of age, there was a one in four lifetime risk for bone cancer, and the sterilized animals were significantly more likely to develop the disease than intact dogs of the same breed.

An ill - mannered intact male dog can be a chore to deal with day in and day out, but common sense dictates that neutering and training are a better course than surrendering the dog at the shelter because he is difficult.

Like in humans, in dogs females tend to live longer than males (so an «80 year old» female dog = 80 year old woman).

A study on Golden Retrievers found that male dogs who were neutered before 12 months of age had double the risk of hip dysplasia than their intact counterparts (Torres de la Riva G, Hart BL, Farver TB, Oberbauer AM, Messam LLM, et al. (2013) Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievdogs who were neutered before 12 months of age had double the risk of hip dysplasia than their intact counterparts (Torres de la Riva G, Hart BL, Farver TB, Oberbauer AM, Messam LLM, et al. (2013) Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden RetrievDogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers)

In the male, neutering prevents testicular and prostate cancer, and helps the dog focus his attention on his human family rather than search for a mate or try to mark his territory.

A retrospective study of cardiac tumors in dogs showed that there was a 5 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma, one of the three most common cancers in dogs, in spayed bitches than intact bitches and a 2.4 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma in neutered dogs as compared to intact males.

According to the conventional theories espoused in Dog Bite Prevention Week literature over the past several decades, an overwhelming free - roaming, unneutered, mostly male dog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of todDog Bite Prevention Week literature over the past several decades, an overwhelming free - roaming, unneutered, mostly male dog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of toddog population, tethered if confined at all, should have been magnitudes of order more dangerous than the dog population of toddog population of today.

It happens with young dogs more often than older dogs, and appears in males and females at the same rates.

In general, female dogs are more prone to lower UTIs than male dogs.

The breed standard, updated in 1992, calls for a dog with medium bone structure ranging in height from 21 to 25 inches high at the shoulder, with males larger than females.

Bladder infections are more common in female dogs than males, while it is about the same ratio in cats, and infections are more common in older patients in general.

Female dogs get more infections because their urethras are shorter than in males.

Dr Karen Allen from the University of New York in Buffalo found that men who own cats or dogs had lower resting heart and blood pressure than non-pet owning males.

As in most breeds, males (known as dogs) are bigger than females (known as bitches).

In male dogs, testosterone injections are used to treat urinary incontinence but are generally less effective than estrogen therapy in female dogIn male dogs, testosterone injections are used to treat urinary incontinence but are generally less effective than estrogen therapy in female dogin female dogs.

Just like in humans, female dogs and cats get more urinary bladder infections than males.

Female dogs are often less physical than male dogs, less «in your face» than male dogs.

According to Steven N. Austad, a professor and researcher on aging at the University Of Texas Health Science Center, female dogs tend to have a longer lifespan than males, even though this isn't as evident in humans.

These large solid black dogs can also weigh in at anywhere from 80 to 143 lbs with the males being considerably larger than the females.

It is known that female dogs are more susceptible to diabetes than males because of changes in their hormones.

The German Shepherd dog will stand anywhere from 22 to 26 inches tall (from paw pads to shoulder) in adulthood, with males being around two inches taller than females.

Similarly, a pregnant female dog will have a different diet than that of an average male dog, and her puppies will require a higher amount of nutrients in order for them to grow healthy and strong.

In addition to these breeds, male dogs are also affected more commonly than females.

(ref) In the case of moxidectin, female dogs also develop slightly higher blood levels than males.

One of the heaviest breeds, males generally tip the scales between 160 and 230 pounds, with females weighing in slightly less; between 140 and 190 pounds Mastiffs are rectangular in proportion, they are longer than they are tall, and the height of the dog should come from the body depth as opposed to the length of the leg.

As a Giant Breed Rescue; we originally were going to take in the largest dog; a male; yet as it was hard to find places to put the bonded pairs and ARC did not wish to place them in shelters / pounds; BHRR was more than happy to take them instead when another group offered to take in the male.

Preparing a male cat for this procedure is a bit different because cats have more sensitive skin in the area than dogs.

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

At the ten - month peak, testosterone levels in adolescent male dogs may be as much as five to seven times greater than adult levels.

«Male and female dogs that underwent gonadectomy before 1 year of age had an approximate one in four lifetime risk for bone sarcoma and were significantly more likely to develop bone sarcoma than dogs that were sexually intact.»

You're right that there is evidence in multiple species to suggest that testosterone can enhance existing aggressive behavior, at least in some cases — meaning we might expect an intact male dog to have a faster or more intense aggressive reaction to a given situation than a neutered one, all things being equal.

• Benign prostatic hypertrophy / hyperplasia (a non-cancerous, enlarged prostate) occurs in more than 50 % of intact male dogs, with incidence increasing with age.

OCD occurs more frequently in males than females and most affected dogs begin to show signs of pain or lameness around 4 - 8 months old.

In general, male dogs become sexually mature at an earlier age than bitches.

Male dogs generally recover much more quickly following neutering than females do from spaying since spaying is much more invasive and results in a larger incision.

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Lymphoma is more common in male dogs than female, and some breeds are automatically predisposed to it.

Diabetes in puppies hardly exists - diabetes rarely occurs in dogs younger than one year of age, and it is more common in females and neutered males than in intact males.

Fewer male dogs are required for the program and their breeding job is longer than the females in the program, for up to ten years.

For example, intact males constitute 80 percent of all dogs presented to veterinary behaviorists for what formerly has been described as dominance aggression, are involved in 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents, and are 2.6 times more likely to bite than neutered dogs, while unspayed females «attract free - roaming males, which increases bite risk to people through increased exposure to unfamiliar dogs,» and «contribute to the population of unwanted» and potentially aggressive dogs (Gershman et al., 1993; Sacks et al., 2000; AVMA, 2001).

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Affected dogs are usually in the 5 to 14 month age range and male dogs are more commonly infected than female dogs.

Males have a lower threshold than females, meaning in a population of dogs with the same genotype, male dogs will develop MMVD at a lower age than females.

Interestingly, male dogs predominate in a number of sports, which might indicate that they are easier to train, rather than harder.

In the group of dogs born in 2001, there was no statistical difference in the intensity of heart murmurs between females and males, but in the group of dogs born 2003, and for all dogs, male dogs with heart murmurs had murmurs of greater intensity than females with heart murmurs: this result was in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10In the group of dogs born in 2001, there was no statistical difference in the intensity of heart murmurs between females and males, but in the group of dogs born 2003, and for all dogs, male dogs with heart murmurs had murmurs of greater intensity than females with heart murmurs: this result was in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10in 2001, there was no statistical difference in the intensity of heart murmurs between females and males, but in the group of dogs born 2003, and for all dogs, male dogs with heart murmurs had murmurs of greater intensity than females with heart murmurs: this result was in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10in the intensity of heart murmurs between females and males, but in the group of dogs born 2003, and for all dogs, male dogs with heart murmurs had murmurs of greater intensity than females with heart murmurs: this result was in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10in the group of dogs born 2003, and for all dogs, male dogs with heart murmurs had murmurs of greater intensity than females with heart murmurs: this result was in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10in agreement with findings from earlier studies [10].