Sentences with phrase «higher than the average dog»

The risk of injuries is higher than the average dog, and puppies will inevitably require a lot of extra care and attention during their handling.

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In fact, over the last ten years *, the dividend yield of the Dogs of the Dow has averaged 4.1 % versus 2.6 % for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and 2.2 % for S&P 500 Index, which represents an average yield on the «Dogs of the Dow» of more than 50 % higher than the Dow Jones Industrial Average and nearly double the SAverage and 2.2 % for S&P 500 Index, which represents an average yield on the «Dogs of the Dow» of more than 50 % higher than the Dow Jones Industrial Average and nearly double the Saverage yield on the «Dogs of the Dow» of more than 50 % higher than the Dow Jones Industrial Average and nearly double the SAverage and nearly double the S&P 500.

If you are looking for a dog breed with higher than average intelligence, here is a list of the top 10 most intelligent breed of dog along with a little history on each breed.

Very active dogs need higher than average fat levels, a minimum of 8 % with ideal levels being closer to 20 %.

With some breeds, including Cocker Spaniels, having a higher - than average incidence of Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA), the less chemicals seeping into my dog's bloodstream through his skin the better.

Dogs with a higher than average IQ can be taught more complex things, which is why they are used by the authorities and rescue teams.

Select dogs for breeding that have a record of producing a higher than breed average percentage of normal progeny.

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.

However, dogs and their humans who drink more than the average amount of this water will ingest higher levels of fluoride and be more susceptible to its toxic effects.

It gives owners a higher level of control since it embraces the whole head and dogs seem to respond to it more, than an average leash.

If a breeder has a quality dog with a higher than average relative risk, it can be bred to a mate with a low relative risk.

Bea, being the crazy mix of two of the busiest dogs on the planet, no doubt never stops — therefore her calorie intake needs to be higher than the average 32 lb dog.

Similarly, a pregnant female dog will have a different diet than that of an average male dog, and her puppies will require a higher amount of nutrients in order for them to grow healthy and strong.

Getting a dog is never cheap, but when you get a breed that seems more horse - like than dog - like, you're looking at a higher cost than something more average in size.

First Nation children suffer from a higher than average amount of dog bites.

Some breeds of dogs, such as greyhounds, have a higher percentage of lean muscle mass than other breeds of dogs, so at a BCS of 5/9, a greyhound may only have 7 percent body fat, much below the average.

However, it is higher than the average commercial kibble for sure, and it may well be in the range your vet recommends for treating minor levels of weight control or other conditions with the addition of a low fat high fiber dog food.

Police busted 246 dogfighting operations alone during those three years, an average of more dogfighting busts per year than have ever been accomplished in any other single year, impounding the three highest numbers of dogs and arresting three of the four highest annual totals of dogfighting suspects.

Dog owners score higher on measures of well - being and they are happier, on average, than people who own cats or no pets at all.

Dog owners on Amazon.com give this puppy food an average of 4.3 out of five stars — one of the highest ratings of any pet food sold online, even though it has a higher price tag than some other diets of the same caliber.

Appearance & Grooming of the Kuvasz Dog Breed: The average Kuvasz stands 26 to 30 inches high at the shoulders and weighs between 70 and 115 pounds (the females are smaller and lighter than the males).

Fat levels are an estimated 17 % in Acana Heritage Cobb Chicken and Greens Dog Food recipe which when compared to AAFCO nutrient profiles (8.5 % for growth and reproduction and 5.5 % for adult maintenance) is higher than average.

With the possible exception of bully breeds, the average length of stay in a shelter is typically shorter for a dog than a cat, especially in regions where demand for dogs is high.

These higher than average levels of protein (29 %) in Acana Heritage Cobb Chicken and Greens Dog Food recipe are an indication of multiple quality protein sources.

Some dogs do better with a lower or higher fat content than average, some need more or less fiber to produce consistent stools, and some dogs thrive on poultry - based foods while others can not tolerate them and need a different protein source.

They also have higher than average veterinary bills and are prone to more disease than most dogs.

Some breeding programs that have seen affected dogs have a higher than average frequency of the defective gene.

«Normal» is an average of all dogs that have been tested over time; therefore, it is possible to have a result higher than 100 %.

The 34.4 percent carbohydrates is about average for dog foods in general, though it might be higher than many people look for in a quality food.

A recently published study in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology revealed that the average blood concentration of these PBDEs was as much as ten times higher in tested dogs than in humans.

Puppies, high performance dogs, lactating animals and underweight pets, however, may need diets higher in fat and calories than average house pets.

Dogs that are housed in a kennel environment or attend a daycare facility are considered at a higher risk to exposure since they come into contact with more dogs than the average dog that spends the majority of its time at hDogs that are housed in a kennel environment or attend a daycare facility are considered at a higher risk to exposure since they come into contact with more dogs than the average dog that spends the majority of its time at hdogs than the average dog that spends the majority of its time at home.

Dogs with hypothyroidism have higher than average system toxin build - up and liver and spleen toxicity.

Fat levels are an estimated 14 % in this dog food recipe which when compared to AAFCO nutrient profiles (8.5 % for growth and reproduction, and 5.5 % for adult maintenance) is higher than average.

Populated by foreigners passing through, high - tech commuters, and more dogs than children, the percentage of home - owners is well below the national average.

The average pay for child care teachers is barely more than $ 10 per hour, lower than for most other jobs, including parking lot attendants and dog walkers.26 These low wages contribute to economic insecurity among the child care and early education workforce, with one in seven living in families with incomes below the federal poverty level.27 Currently, about half of people working in the child care sector rely on public benefit programs such as Medicaid and nutrition assistance.28 Low pay contributes to high turnover rates, which can threaten quality in early childhood programs during children's critical developmental period.