Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) represents a major problem in the Dachshund, with at a relative risk of IVDD 10 — 12 times
higher than other breeds, and an estimated 19 — 24 % of Dachshunds showing clinical sig...
Because the Greyhound's cardiovascular system is adapted to strenuous exercise their blood pressure at rest are
higher than other breeds of dog.
Among the general dog population the incidence of cancer in older dogs may be
no higher than other breeds, however early - onset cancers do seem to be more prevalent in Flat - Coats.
Not exact matches
Natto (because it is fermented), edamame (because raffinose has been
bred out), tofu (because 90 % of the fiber has been removed), unsweetened soymilk (because 90 % of the fiber has been removed), clover sprouts (no starch), rooibos tea (no starch), and honeybush tea (no starch) will cause much less flatulence
than whole soybeans or
other high - starch beans.
Rottweilers are a highly intelligent
breed of dog that requires plenty of exercise as their energy levels is also quite
higher than most
other breeds.
Again, as with some
other Acana adult foods, the calcium to phosphorus ratio is a little
higher than recommended for large
breed puppies so I would not recommend feeding this food to puppies, especially large
breed puppies, despite the «all life stages» statement.
However, this
breed does not have a
higher incidence of prostatic cancer
than other dogs.
Weimaraners are at a
higher risk of «bloating»
than most
other breeds.
Bladder Cancer Bladder cancer occurs in dogs with some
breeds at
higher risk
than others (West highland Terriers for example).
And eventually, sell your dogs for a
higher value
than other specimens within the
breed.
As many have mentioned they are
higher energy and more gamey
than other small
breeds so they do require a fair amount of exercise both in the form of daily walks and playtimes such as fetch etc..
Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium
high food drive; medium
high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low
other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some
breeds are easier
than others)
Similar to
other terriers, his exercise requirements are much
higher than those of many
other breeds.
While no
breed of cat is known to have a
higher risk of lymphoma
than other breeds, those infected with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are at increased risk of developing lymphoma.
They are good with children and because of their
high tolerance for pain, Pitbull puppies will tolerate rougher handling from children
than most
other breeds (this doesn't mean children should be allowed to mistreat them).
Different
breeds of dogs have much
higher incidence of certain types of malignancies
than others.
Other breeds that represent
higher than typical incidence of this disease include: Bedlington Terriers, Doberman Pinschers, Skye Terriers, Standard Poodles, and West Highland White Terriers.
Some
breeds of dogs have
higher rates of heart disease
than others.
It is not terribly difficult to grasp that some dogs have a much
higher likelihood of becoming violent
than other breeds.
On the
other hand, if you just want a pup for your child to play with, you might do fine with a mutt rather
than a rare
breed that is going to have a
high maintenance schedule.
While one can not really generalize on which dog
breeds are not suitable for feline households because there are exceptions especially when the dog and cats are raised together at a young age, there is evidence that some dog
breeds have
higher prey drives
than other breeds, therefore upping the likeliness that it may be challenging to make them get along with your feline friend.
The adoption failure rate for pit bulls 1 year or older is about 50 % per year — about 10 times
higher than the failure rate for all
other breed types combined.
Other breeds of dogs with
higher than normal rates of heart disease include Dachshund, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, and small
breeds in general.
A third study established that the owners of
high - risk
breeds of dog displayed more antisocial thinking styles, have an arrest history significantly
higher than owners of
other dogs, and engage in fighting to a significantly greater degree
than other dog owners.
Cherry eye and elbow dysplasia are also seen at a
higher rate
than in most
other breeds.
Certain
breeds have a
higher incidence of ectropion
than others.
Owners of safe
breeds who insure with State Farm and the
other companies covering pit bulls, in particular, are paying correspondingly
higher premiums, if all
other factors are equal,
than they would if insuring with one of at least 13 major U.S. insurance groups that do not cover pit bulls.
Just like people, puppies have different personalities and temperaments, and some
breeds are more
high - strung and energetic
than others.
Unfortunately in the Oakland area we have a
high population of pit bulls and their chances in shelters are lower
than that of
other breeds.
Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any
other working
breed Not
bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do
higher levels of obedience
than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.
196, 197 (E.D.Pa.1986)-RRB-, are selectively
bred to have very powerful jaws,
high insensitivity to pain, extreme aggressiveness, a natural tendency to refuse to terminate an attack, and a greater propensity to bite humans
than other breeds.
Rather, the
other companies willing to insure
high - risk
breeds are also having to make more and
higher payouts for attacks by pit bulls, Rottweilers, and dogs of several
other closely related but relatively scarce
breeds, each of which pose more
than twice the actuarial risk of all
other breeds combined and more
than 10 times the actuarial risk of the average dog.
2904, 115 L.Ed.2 d 1067 (1991)(harboring a «dog commonly known as a pit bull dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically
bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately
higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently
than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.App.)
For reasons not fully understood, some
breeds — most notably the Rottweiler — have a much
higher fatality rate
than other breeds.
The first thing to note is that individual dogs of any
breed might show a
higher intelligence
than any
other dog.
Pitbulls are a trickier
breed of dog
than some as they are prone to some health issues and require diets far
higher in protein
than others in order to encourage them to grow in muscle mass.
The risks with strong dogs like GSD puppies are naturally
higher than with many
other and smaller
breeds.
Thus, they have a
higher desire to put things in their mouths
than some
other breeds.
In
other words, their «baseline» mortality rate is
higher than that of smaller
breeds.
These dogs may also have a
higher incidence of kidney stones and bladder stones
than other breeds.
It is a genetic disorder, with some
breeds having a
higher incidence
than others.
Large and giant
breeds need more support
than smaller dogs because they have a
higher risk for arthritis and
other musculoskeletal issues.
Pancreatitis is much more common in miniature Schnauzers
than in most
other breeds but this could be due to a genetic predisposition to hyperlipidemia (
high fat content in the blood stream) rather
than a direct genetic link to pancreatitis.
The German shepherd dog may have a
higher incidence of intussusception
than other breeds.
The number of Malamutes received at these facilities (measured over a determined period of time) is proportionally much
higher than many
other breeds of dog.
This food has many of the same things in common with the
other lines, such as the addition of probiotics and amino acids, but it also incorporates some things dedicated to the needs of many
higher energy smaller
breed dogs, and also has a smaller sized kibble
than other formulas.
Great Danes aren't just known for being gentle companions; they're also known for having a significantly
higher cost of care
than other breeds.
The German Shepherd Dog has a
higher packed cell volume (number of blood cells per unit of blood)
than do most
other breeds, with 50 to 60 percent «solids» compared with 40 to 45 percent.
Instead, say something like this: «Pit bull terriers are wonderful family dogs who score
higher on temperament testing
than many
other beloved
breeds.
An inherited condition called Syringomyelia is a progressive neurological disease that affects Cavaliers at a
higher number
than other breeds.