Sentences with phrase «elimination habits»

If your cat is on any medication, always ask your veterinarian what the side effects can be, including changes in elimination habits.

Keep in mind that all babies have different elimination habits, so it's fine if your baby continues to have bowel movements several times a day at this age.

Daily leash walks throughout a dog's life help maintain good elimination habits.

However, if the kitten was raised outdoors or was separated from the mother too early, she might have no knowledge of litter boxes or even proper elimination habits.

The reason for this is because you need to adjust the litter box according to your cat elimination habits and also the number of cats.

Check its body surface, limbs and mouth for changes and keep note of its urine and elimination habits when you change its litter box.

It is also important that you pay close attention to your cat's elimination habits so that you can identify problems in the making.

Similarly, a retrospective cohort study (5) involving 137 declawed and 137 nondeclawed cats found radiographic evidence of retained distal phalanx fragments in 63 % (86/137) of the declawed cats, and declawed cats had higher odds of back pain, undesirable elimination habits, and aggression if they had retained distal phalanx fragments than if they did not.

Punishing dogs for accidents causes them to associate the punishment with the location and with the owner but does not influence future elimination habits.

But not only that, you will be able to check your cat's elimination habits which will allow you to keep track and take care of your cat's health, which is very important, especially with indoor cats.

• Straining while trying to have a bowel movement • Avoidance of his regular food • Changes in elimination habits • Sudden lethargy • Parasites in the stool • Blood in the stool • Tenderness in the stomach

In addition to good elimination habits, we help the pup learn to curb puppy nipping, to practice appropriate chew habits and very basic manners.

In addition, declawed cats had higher odds of biting and undesirable elimination habits than did nondeclawed control cats.

The elimination habits of babies will change constantly over the first year of life.

Before the end of this period your pup's elimination habits will be all sorted out, as long as you've followed the guidelines I've described and been consistent in your teaching.

While it's not the most pleasant part of pet ownership, it's good animal husbandry to pay attention to your dog's elimination habits, so you're aware of any changes.

It's a good idea to keep an accurate medical diary not only of the procedures and pet vaccinations your pet receives at the vet, but also of notes on things like your pet's elimination habits and any physical changes or unusual occurrences.

Detecting the tumor as early as possible is vital, so make sure you keep an eye on your pet's elimination habits and seek help if you find anything that is out of the ordinary.

Your veterinary professional will need a complete history from you which will likely need to include many areas of your pet's lifestyle, like dietary regimen, elimination habits, unusual behaviors noted, the duration of those unusual behaviors, and was hair loss gradual or spontaneous.

You need to observe your cat's elimination habits and when you have an idea of how often and the intervals between one cat and the other you can decide the wait time for the unit to start cleaning.

It's a good idea to keep an accurate medical diary not only of the procedures and vaccinations your pet receives at the vet, but also of notes on things like your pet's elimination habits and any physical changes or unusual occurrences at home.

Once a cat has been diagnosed with FeLV, careful monitoring of weight, appetite, activity level, elimination habits, appearance of the mouth and eyes, and behavior is an important part of managing this disease.

You may also see a change in appetite or elimination habits, and some pets might exhibit reclusive behavior.

Feed at the same time each day; dogs that are fed on a consistent schedule become regular in their elimination habits, which helps with house training.

If a clean bill of health is confirmed, you may wish to consult a professional animal behaviorist to help you identify the cause of your cat's change in elimination habits and develop a treatment plan to retrain your cat to the litterbox.

As your dog becomes more reliable in her elimination habits, you can gradually increase his freedom.

It's a good idea to keep an accurate medical diary not only of the procedures and vaccinations your pet receives at the vet, but also of notes on things like your pet's elimination habits and any physical changes or unusual occurrences.

But otherwise, any changes in eating or elimination habits, weight, mobility, and daily behavior needs to be examined and your veterinarian is the best person to do that.

In addition to providing the proper diet, owners of senior cats should pay close attention to their cats» activity levels, weight, and eating, grooming and elimination habits and report anything new or different to their veterinarian.

* Pay attention to eating, drinking and elimination habits, report changes to your Veterinarian.

The most effective way to manage your dog's elimination habits is to have a consistent eating and eliminating schedule.

A change in the household can affect a dog's elimination habits.

Since we all know cats can be a bit independent — even when it comes to their elimination habits — there are litter box options.

In addition to your physical exam, take note of his eating, sleeping and elimination habits.

The puppies which fail to get off on the right paw during early potty training may end up taking a turn for the worse as they mature and their elimination habits do not.

Changes in your pet's behavior, appetite, or elimination habits may indicate a health problem.

I am always fascinated by the elimination habits of different dogs who come to my place for board and training.

Detecting Ileus early means being aware of your rabbit's behavioral, dietary, and elimination habits.

You pick a self - cleaning litter box which mechanism can't keep up with your cat's elimination habits.

Has anything changed in your pet's elimination habits, such as a sudden onset of diarrhea or constipation?

Once you see a change like this, be sure to pay more attention to everything else: appetite, elimination habits, gait, etc..

Automatic litter boxes do work, you just need to choose the right one and according to your cat size and elimination habits.

Changing a dog's food quickly and completely, especially if he is over a year old, can create disruptions in his digestion and elimination habits, including vomiting and diarrhea, so it's always best to go slowly.

If your dog suddenly becomes lethargic, has a change in appetite or elimination habits, then it's time to see the vet.