Sentences with phrase «general dog population»

All of the above mentioned top dog food brands are the leaders in the market not due to low price and mass production, but because they spend a lot of resources in formulating appropriate and healthy dog foods for general dog population.

So they may not be indicative of what might occur in the general dog population.

Smaller dogs that have a higher incidence of bloat than the general dog population include dachshunds and Pekinese.

As we know, the incidence of autoimmune disease is higher in Beardies than in the general dog population.

The 2017 Nationwide study that I referred to earlier (rptref) list digestive and urinary tract issues as being higher in short faced dogs than in the general dog population.

(ref) There are other health issues that affect the giant breeds more than the general dog population.

They are generally more concerned with the general dog population, and what problems are actually affecting the life of the dog before them.

At the time of writing, only a few cases of CIV infection have been documented in northern California and the infection has not been widely documented in the general dog population, so we do not recommend routine vaccination for dogs expected to board, be shown, or enter a kennel situation within northern California.

The most widely used seems to be acepromazine / atropine premed followed by ketamine / Valium induction and isoflurane gas, same as in the general dog population.

So that means in the general dog population the mortality rate would be much lower.

Some of those puppies are sold before dying and then spread the parvo to the general dog population, not to mention that Parvo is so deadly and easily spread that is can be carried on the bottom of a persons shoes if they step where an infected dog has urinated, vomited or deficated in the last 6 months..

The prevalence of all types of deafness in the general dog population is low, reported to be 2.56 to 6.5 cases per 10,000 dogs seen at veterinary school teaching hospitals, but these data predate the availability of hearing testing devices and so are much lower that actual values.

Those dogs were either bred for a different purpose or were subsumed into the general dog population.

As a result, the incidence of the various causes of seizures in the general dog population has been difficult, if not impossible to determine.

Rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament has been shown to have a heritability of 0.27 (Wilke et al., 2009) in the Newfoundland breed, which is the same approximate heritability as canine hip dysplasia in the general dog population (Hou et al., 2014).

The prevalence of epilepsy in the general dog population has been estimated from 2 % to 5 %.