Sentences with phrase «growing large and giant breed»

We've hand picked the best of the best, in our opinion, for nourishing and growing large and giant breed dogs.

Most dogs and cats will overeat if free - fed, and as you can see, this is especially hazardous to the health of growing large and giant breed puppies.

Another preventative measure is to avoid feeding young, rapidly growing large and giant breed puppies a diet that is extremely high in fat, calories or protein.

At just five months old, the pup was diagnosed with hypertrophic osteodystrophy (HOD), a painful bone disease that can occur in fast - growing large and giant breeds.

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Large / giant breed puppies can grow fast, they can grow at an uneven rate, and they can be gangly at times.

Giant breeds have different nutrient needs than even large breeds and most large breed foods are not adequate for their rapidly growing skeletons and bodies.

«Small - and medium - breed dogs can safely grow very quickly, while the same is not true for large - and giant - breed dogs.»

Large breed and giant breed dogs, however, don't have the same nutritional needs as growing puppies.

Large and giant breeds grow much more slowly; they won't reach full size until between 18 months and 2 years of age.

Some large or giant breeds are still growing at two years and breeders may prefer to wait even longer before producing a litter.

The reason large and giant breeds are at higher risk is because genetics cause their bodies to grow very rapidly.

By Jennifer Evans, DVM Large and giant breed dogs can have «growing pains» in their leg bones when they are pups which can lead to pain and limping.

Excess intakes of calcium are more problematic for growing (weaning to 1 yr) large - and giant - breed dogs.

Osteochondrosis is one of a variety of developmental orthopedic diseases that occur in young, fast - growing dogs, typically large and giant breeds.

Large and giant breed puppies continue to grow until about 18 months of age, so they should be kept on a specially designed growth diet until they are fully grown.

However, large and giant breeds will still be growing at this point and will continue to need puppy food.

With any puppy, but especially puppies of the large and giant breeds, feeding so that the puppy grows slowly is the way to go.

However, a large or giant breed dog will still be growing when they are a year old and for several months after that.

These awesome rabbits are the gentle giants of the bunny world, growing up to between 12 and 15 pounds (though particularly large rabbits can get even bigger, with a maximum weight about 20 pounds), making them and Continental rabbits the largest breeds.

Eagle Pack's Large and Giant Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food provides the right amounts of calories, proteins, and fats for the growing Lab.

Large and giant breed dogs should be fed dog foods prepared to have the recommended levels of nutrients and energy to help them grow at an average rate.

Large and giant breed puppies grow very rapidly, and there are specially formulated diets for a reason.

It is much more frequent in dogs which grow rapidly, usually large or giant breeds which undergo a lot of development between the ages of 5 and 14 months.

I advise this for any Great Dane that has grown and shows signs to get very large because this supports giant breeds.

For growing pets, it's important to follow your veterinarian's schedule of weigh - ins, particularly for large and giant breed dogs.

Don't let him jog, run or jump on hard surfaces such as cement or asphalt (especially if he's a large or giant breed puppy) as this can damage growing joints, bones and ligaments.

Many pet food manufacturers have also followed suit and now offer Kibble Formulas specific for large and giant breed puppies that have grown in popularity.

Large and giant breed puppies are highly active and growing fast.

If your growing large or giant breed puppy exhibits any of the signs of a bone growth disease, your veterinarian will conduct a thorough physical examination of your puppy's limbs and joints.

Large and giant breed puppies grow quickly and keep growing longer than smaller dogs.

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So large - and giant - breed puppies should be fed puppy food specifically formulated for large breeds, which will help prevent them growing too quickly, e.g. from excessive calcium or calories.

Skeletal diseases are often diagnosed in growing dogs, most commonly in large and giant breeds.

Puppies of other breeds can usually begin eating adult food as they approach their full size but it's particularly important for large breed and giant breed puppies to continue eating a puppy food that meets the nutritional needs for a growing puppy until they are ready to make the transition to an adult food.