Sentences with phrase «faster than smaller breed dogs»

Giant breed dogs age faster than smaller breed dogs.

In general, the giant breed dogs age much faster than the large breed dogs, which age much faster than the small breed dogs.

Not exact matches

What many small - breed dog owners do not realize is that smaller dogs have faster metabolisms than larger dogs.

For example, small - breed dogs have very fast metabolisms so they need a diet higher in fat than most large - breed dogs.

Keep in mind that larger dogs age faster than smaller breeds.

It is important to realize, however, that small - breed dogs have much faster metabolisms than larger dogs so, a Miniature Schnauzer may need closer to 40 or even 50 calories per pound of bodyweight depending on his activity level.

In the early days, it was the imported Siberian sled - dogs, sometimes referred to as Siberian rats because of their lighter body structure and smaller size than the Malamutes and mixed breeds traditionally used in Alaska, that soon won fame and success - not only as very fast competitors in the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod race).

Generally the larger breed dogs seem to age faster than small ones.

Like Toy puppies, small breed puppies usually mature faster than bigger dogs.

Certain breeds seem to age faster than others and larger dog breeds often age faster than smaller breeds.

Because the adult life of large dogs goes at the faster pace than the small breeds.

Your adult small breed dog has a faster metabolism than a larger dog's metabolism.

Large breed dogs require bigger kibbles, as they will grow faster than smaller breeds.

The range is even greater for small breed dogs because they reach maturity faster and age slower than larger dogs.

Small dog puppies grow with much faster rate than larger dogs breeds as they achieve maturity and adult body much earlier.

«Large and giant breeds age faster than smaller dogs.»

· They grow up faster than larger breeds: Small dogs grow faster than large breed dogs reaching maturity at a younger age, usually long before their first birthday.

Larger breeds grow much faster and therefore have a different set of needs for nutrition than smaller dogs that may not grow or gain weight as quickly.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), small dogs that are less than ten pounds (like Chihuahuas and toy terriers), short - haired breeds like greyhounds, and short - legged breeds like dachshunds need coats because they are more likely to get cold faster.