Sentences with phrase «especially if your dog»

Especially if your dog lives an active lifestyle, a protein - rich dry dog food is a good idea to help them maintain their health and energy.

Always consult with your veterinarian before you introduce a new food, especially if your dog has a preexisting medical condition.

Much like you, too many additional carbohydrates can lead to weight gain, especially if your dog is most sedentary or older.

One vomit is not necessarily a concern, says Vernaleken, especially if your dog looks fine.

I highly recommend trying this pose without a dog on your belly, especially if your dog weighs more than 8 lbs.

No one wants to see (or smell) dog poop lying around a park, especially if your dog accidentally steps on some and treks it back home.

Consult your veterinarian, especially if your dog has ongoing health issues or dietary restrictions.

If you're ever in doubt about the safety of a particular vegetable, you should consult with your veterinarian, especially if your dog has any health conditions.

Some owners sleep on the floor next to the dog crate during the first few nights (especially if the dog crate is not in the bedroom), since this makes the puppy feel safe.

Dog guardians are usually pleasantly surprised at the change in their dog following treatment for heartworms, especially if the dog had been showing signs of heartworm disease.

Carefully watch for symptoms, especially if your dog is over the age of seven.

But sunscreen may be helpful in protecting delicate skin — such as the ears or nose — from the sun, especially if your dog has a pink or light - colored nose or short, thin hair.

So, if you own a Schnauzer, it is a very possible that you experience some problems along the way, especially if the dog is not properly trained from a young age.

Especially if your dog is getting older, you may think that increasingly bad breath is simply a normal consequence of aging.

Despite this, one should never leave a dog and child unsupervised, especially if that dog is large enough to knock over a child accidentally.

In addition, with the hot summer days approaching, both Drs. Potter and Steib remind owners to walk your dogs at a time of day when it is not too hot outside, especially if your dog is of a brachycephalic breed (e.g. Bulldog).

Sprains and strains are fairly common, especially if your dog likes to play rough and run around.

may raise concerns about toxic reactions so it's always best to stay safe especially if your dog has health issues.

Dog training agility can be very rewarding, especially if your dog enjoys it and is eager to run and jump.

Talking to a trainer or behavior specialist in your area is advisable, especially if your dog is exhibiting extreme behaviors (aggression, fear, separation anxiety etc...) or if you're feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information out there.

When feeding your dog Spot's Stew dog food, it's always best if you thoroughly read the ingredients list, especially if your dog has special dietary requirements.

When dogs poop blood, I generally look for dog worms at the get - go, especially if the dog is new.

Those examinations can be inaccurate, especially if the dog is a stray.

Brushing, clipping and bathing are necessary spring chores especially if a dog has medium - length or long hair.

If it is deemed necessary for your dog to have a preventive medication - especially if your dog has a compromised system in any way, shape, or form, or if heartworm is common in your area - then I do feel that a monthly preventive can be worth while in those situations.

Especially if your dog is among the high - risk breeds or has experience bloating in the past, you want to feed two or three smaller daily meals instead of one large meal.

Especially if the dog in question had suffered most of their years on earth in the crazy world of human cruelty that is the puppy mill industry.

Probably the most useful supplement of all Omega3 acids have been shown to help in many health conditions, the most for these 5: - Osteoarthritis - Inflammatory skin disorders (including allergies)- Cardiovascular disorders - Renal disease - Cognitive function and neurological health You should use them even if your dog doesn't have any pressing health issues, especially if your dog doesn't get enough of them from diet.

This was when I learned that highly bred performance dogs will always find difficulty living in a human society, especially if the dog is bred for fighting, racing, hunting or biting people.

As these dogs mature, assertiveness, dominance and any obnoxious behaviors should be controlled, especially If the dog is to be a family protection dog.

However, too much protein in the diet can provide a source of excess energy, especially if your dog is consuming more energy than he is expending (Young, 1991).

Create a digging area in an inconspicuous corner of the yard where your dog is allowed to dig, especially if your dog is a breed — such as a terrier or dachshund — that is genetically programmed to dig.

General anesthesia and dental care can be expensive especially if your dog needs extensive cleaning and extractions.

Feeding your dog apples can be a great way to clean its teeth, especially if your dog is struggling with bad breath.

It is not very difficult, especially if the dog in question screams for apparently little reason, i.e., having its ear groomed.

Just like any other disease, heartworm disease has signs and symptoms that you need to look out for, especially if your dog is not on heartworm preventative medication.

Dog boots or shoes can be a little strange, especially if your dog isn't used to wearing them.

* Ask your veterinarian which probiotic / prebiotic supplement is right during antibiotics, especially if your dog is taking metronidazole, as some are more beneficial than others.

Especially if the dog is not yours, it is best to be as less invasive and predictable.

This may require sedation, especially if the dog is very painful.

Daily outings keep the dog mentally engaged, especially if the dog enjoys walks.

However, do not put yourself in harm's way, especially if the dog is not your own.

Clipping your dog isn't a necessary part of grooming (especially if your dog's coat is already short), but many owners of longer coated breeds like to give them the occasional trim.

Avoid bringing toys, especially if you dog has resource guarding issues.

Many customers have reported positive results after the first use, but recommend giving a second bath just to make sure you were able to get all of the parasites off of your dog, especially if your dog is infested with the vermin.

Before introducing a herb to your dog's diet be sure to consult your veterinarian, especially if your dog has a pre-existing health condition.

Consider purchasing a UV - blocking sun shirt or jacket, especially if your dog is one of the more vulnerable breeds.

Excessive panting is a symptom to look out for, especially if your dog may be suffering from Cushing's Disease.

Even though I have done, and continue to do, extensive research please seek the advice of your Veterinarian before changing your dog's diet or adding any ingredients to your dog's food especially if your dog has any underlying health issues.

A soft dog crate can be a great alternative to bulky and heavy wire crates - especially if your dog isn't destructive and already house trained.