Sentences with phrase «in larger dog»

More cases occur in smaller and toy breeds than in the larger dog breeds (other than keeshonds).

The Winter Park store seems to attract far more cat owners, while the Ocoee location is drawing in a larger dog - loving population.

He added that sterilizing too early can also promote hip dysplasia in larger dog breeds.

Using a compounding pharmacy may be helpful in managing the costs of this particular medication, especially in a larger dog.

As a general rule of thumb, you should expect smaller litters in smaller dog breeds, and larger litters in larger dog breeds.

Hip dysplasia is common in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, as it is in any larger dog.

Given the expensive medication, antibiotics, steroids, preventive, hospitalizations and sedations, it comes as no surprise that treatment of heartworm disease is very expensive, easily surpassing $ 2000 in a larger dog.

We tend to overlook bad behavior in small dogs that would not be tolerated in a larger dog.

And as important as poop color is, it is merely one clue in a larger dog health mystery.

One problem that they do suffer from that is common in larger dog breeds is hip dysplasia, an inherited disease that affects the hip joints.

The connection was traced through a growth - factor gene mutation not seen in larger dogs.

However, in larger dogs, fifty pounds or heavier, this procedure may not provide enough stability while the tissue heals.

For a good part of the first 20 - 25 years after the development of TPLO, surgeons were faced with a paradox: they were seeing significantly better results with TPLO than with other procedures they had used in large dogs....

Function of the leg in larger dogs is harder to predict due to the limitations of the weight - bearing capability of the false fibrous joint.

A nonsurgical option for ACL injuries in larger dogs is to have a custom knee brace made for the dog.

While at times corn on the cob may pass uneventfully in large dogs, medium and small dogs are those at bigger risk for an obstruction.

Hip Dysplasia commonly occurs in large dog breeds and is the most common skeletal disease in dogs.

Addressing aggression and obedience training in Briarcliff Manor NY with little dogs, is no different than handling aggression or obedience training in large dogs.

This procedure is used for such veterinary surgeries as liver biopsies, stomach - tacking in larger dogs to prevent bloating, spaying of female dogs and cats, and intestinal biopsies.

Surgery is indicated with a complete ACL tear, especially in large dogs.

In addition, the salt content in bacon is also very high, this can cause serious stomach upset and ultimately a condition called bloat, particularly in large dog breeds.

Bloat is more common in large dogs, and it's not caused when dogs drink ice water or play with ice cubes.

At this age, especially in a large dog (that tend to age more quickly than smaller dogs) I would start investigating the cause and treatment with a visit to your vet.

The intrahepatic shunt is commonly found in large dog breeds and tends to be much more difficult to operate.

Attempts are made to at least reach the level of her cervix, which in large dogs may be several inches inside the animal.

In dogs, the most common causes are chronic degenerative heart valve disease (in small dogs), and dilated primary heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathy) in large dogs.

I've always been interested in larger dogs.

Dirty Dogs: One of the benefits of Doggie Daycare at Rover Oaks is playing in our large Dog Park.

This medication is expensive, especially in larger dogs, but often there is no way around its use.

Hip dysplasia is a genetic disease found in large dog breeds, including Rottweilers.

More common in mid - to smaller - sized dogs, but occasionally, it's seen in larger dogs or cats.

It's a serious condition that causes joint pain and deterioration in large dogs.

Outside of cancer, bloat is the leading cause of death in large dogs.

This bowl's elevated design reduces neck strain and joint pressure in larger dogs, who often develop joint problems as they age.

Yes, although any dog can be affected, it is predominantly seen in larger dogs such as German Shepherds, Saint Bernards, Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, Old English Sheepdogs, Bulldogs, etc..

Leading the pack is osteoarthritis, especially in larger dogs and dogs who are overweight.

This problem is most common in big dogs (Rotties, Boxers, Newfoundlands, Goldens, Great Danes etc.) It is the most common inherited heart disease in large dogs.

However, the disease is occasionally reported in larger dogs and in cats.

Therefore, it follows that it could be causing decreased longevity in larger dogs.

Two meals a day are usually sufficient to promote weight gain of 0.5 to 1.0 kg per week in larger dogs; diarrhea generally resolves within 2 - 3 days, and coprophagia and polyphagia also often disappear within a few days.

After the fast, if there is no further vomiting and the diarrhea has stopped or slowed, offer small sips of water (a few teaspoons in very small dogs and up to 1/2 to 1 cup in large dogs) every few hours.

Dozens of rescued dogs — among the 400 pit bulls that were rescued in July in the largest dog fighting bust in U.S. history — left St. Louis yesterday morning for new homes across the country, Fox2 News in St. Louis reported.

Hip dysplasia is a concern in any large dog, but the developers claim to have eliminated this disease through careful selection.

Pay particular attention if you're interested in a large dog with long hair, like an Afghan Hound.

A Corgi is often describes as a «small dog in large dog's body».

Vet Care Dec -17-2009: «The six dogs in the large dog area all had excessively long toe nails.

The prognosis may be less favorable in large dogs, especially when patellar luxation is combined with other abnormalities, such as excessive angulation of the long bones or hip dysplasia.

A 20 - gauge, 1.5 inch needle is standard for the injection in larger dogs.

Occasional lameness is not unusual in larger dogs, and they may have difficulty jumping and climbing stairs.

As a Giant Breed Rescue; we originally were going to take in the largest dog; a male; yet as it was hard to find places to put the bonded pairs and ARC did not wish to place them in shelters / pounds; BHRR was more than happy to take them instead when another group offered to take in the male.