Sentences with phrase «frequently than larger breeds»

The leading cause of tooth loss is gingivitis and, because of their smaller jaw bone, small breeds lose their teeth more frequently than larger breeds.

As a result, they must be fed more frequently than larger breeds.

Smaller dogs have smaller bladders and higher metabolisms, so they have to go more frequently than large breed dogs.

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The ASPCA is on the ground assisting in the removal, transport, sheltering and medical treatment of more than 130 dogs from a large, substandard breeding facility — frequently referred to as a puppy mill — in Needham, Alabama.

It's typically said that smaller dogs and breeds tend to urinate more frequently than larger, older dogs.

In puppy mills, dogs live in small cages, often in the minimum legal size allowed (only six inches larger than the dog on all sides) and female dogs are bred as frequently as possible.

Reactions also seem to occur more frequently in smaller breeds than larger ones.

Hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia are not as common in Afghan Hounds as in most other large breeds — but they DO occur more frequently in Afghan Hounds than in other sighthounds.

Predisposed breeds should be fed smaller amounts of food and water more frequently rather than large meals.