However, with
an increase in dogs living into advanced years, there is also an increase in the incidence of the diseases that strike in the winter of our companions» lives, one of which is the ever - dreaded cancer.
Not exact matches
The benefits of allowing
dogs in the office far outweigh the costs, and the
increase in job satisfaction for those with
dogs or who like
dogs far outweighs the mild annoyance of those miserable individuals who somehow make it through
life unaffected by wagging tails and contagious enthusiasm.
Smaller ancestors like
dog relatives
increased in size more than larger ancestors like hippos to reach that optimal weight, suggesting that bigger is better for aquatic
life, but only up to a point.
The discovery, based on DNA evidence and reported
in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on July 30,
increases the overall biodiversity of the Canidae — the group including
dogs, wolves, foxes, and jackals — from 35
living species to 36.
Such low - cal treatment has
increased life spans
in mice,
dogs, fruit flies, yeast, worms and other lab organisms.
But
living in a pet - store environment likely
increases a young
dog's chance of contracting the infection, says Dr. Altier.
That fall, she joined the cast of Saturday Night
Live but exited before the conclusion of the season, publicly disheartened by the show's
increasing drop - off
in quality.After signing on as a correspondent on Michael Moore's news magazine TV Nation and hosting Comedy Product, a standup showcase on the Comedy Central cable network, Garofalo began work on her breakthrough role, co-starring with Uma Thurman
in the 1996 romantic comedy hit The Truth About Cats and
Dogs.
Recognizing that under USDA regulations an average Chihuahua could spend its
life in a two - foot wide by two - foot long cage, and that exercise time would be virtually impossible to enforce, the new law empowers the governing board to establish rules which
increase cage size to make
dogs more comfortable
in their primary enclosure.
We are a non-profit, all volunteer, no - kill organization whose mission is to
increase the quality of
life of all
dogs and cats
in the communities we serve.
Feeding
dogs a higher quality of meat ingredients that are rich
in protein versus feeding them fillers like meat byproducts is one major way to
increase canines» quality of
life.
Prong / pinch, choke, and shock collars are aversive «training» tools that show a statistically significant
increase in the likelihood for your
dog to develop behavior issues like aggression and separation anxiety later
in life (Cooper et.
Every time a cat or
dog goes through a heat cycle they
increase their chances of breast cancer later
in life because of the
increased estrogen surges during the heat cycle.
Dogs that have just one litter have an
increased risk of cancer later
in life.
Our goal is to keep
dogs healthy, happy and
in their homes, while
increasing the bond between you and your
dogs so that you may both
live a longer, happier, more peaceful
life together!
There is also
increasing numbers of stray and street
dogs coming into the UK from European countries like Spain, Romania and other countries where they lead terrible
lives and
in some cases are killed
in their hundreds.
In 2010, competing shelters increased lives saved by 7,362 in just three months and last year's contestants increased lives saved by an astonishing 8,977 more cats and dog
In 2010, competing shelters
increased lives saved by 7,362
in just three months and last year's contestants increased lives saved by an astonishing 8,977 more cats and dog
in just three months and last year's contestants
increased lives saved by an astonishing 8,977 more cats and
dogs.
Demodes mites
live in small numbers on your
dog and only cause trouble when their numbers
increase.
Cat food is often higher
in protein and fats than
dog food, and the
increased fat and calories can cause
life - threatening pancreatitis.
Providing service
dogs to those
in need of them helps disabled individuals enjoy
increased safety
in potentially hazardous situations,
increased socialization and the freedom to
live a fuller
life [source: NSD].
This workshop featured four speakers: one about
increasing adoptions
in shelters, one about decreasing the number of puppies from puppy mills sold
in pet stores, one from HSUS's Pets for
Life program about helping under served pet owners, and one from Coalition to Unchain
Dogs, a group that builds fences for dogs who previously lived on a ch
Dogs, a group that builds fences for
dogs who previously lived on a ch
dogs who previously
lived on a chain.
«With this grant, we can now
increase the number of pet therapy
dogs at the hospital from seven to 15, allowing us to complete 53 percent more patient and caregiver visits each year,» says Joanne Hochu who works
in the Child
Life Department and oversees the
Dog Visitation Program at BC Children's Hospital.
This program will allow better care for senior
dogs by maximizing their health and comfort level, both of which will either
increase the
dog's chances for adoption or extend and make more comfortable the remainder of their
life spent
in a hospice foster care situation.
In any event, we weren't really interested in regulations that might increase the minimum size of the tiny cage that a mill dog would live in for its whole life by six inche
In any event, we weren't really interested
in regulations that might increase the minimum size of the tiny cage that a mill dog would live in for its whole life by six inche
in regulations that might
increase the minimum size of the tiny cage that a mill
dog would
live in for its whole life by six inche
in for its whole
life by six inches.
A German study that analyzed ages at death
in 74
dog breeds concluded that an
increase of 4.4 pounds
in body mass leads to a loss of about one month of a canine's
life expectancy.
Guide
Dogs wants to zero in on the first 10 weeks of life to nurture those puppies and increase the number that can be assigned as guide dogs from 42 percent to 55 perc
Dogs wants to zero
in on the first 10 weeks of
life to nurture those puppies and
increase the number that can be assigned as guide
dogs from 42 percent to 55 perc
dogs from 42 percent to 55 percent.
The time after the puppies are born begins the most nutritionally challenging time
in a
dog's
life: Her food consumption will steadily
increase over 20 to 30 days following birth as the puppies grow and nurse more and more.
The FOTAS volunteers, who work on bookkeeping, social media, special fundraising events, and FOTAS Fix - a-Pet; who organize and work on special fundraising and on - site events; who foster mamma
dogs and cats and all their progeny, who care for animals designated for transfer; who shuffle animals to off - site adoption events; who walk the
dogs, love up the cats, work with play groups, and show animals to potential adopters — the dramatic and steady
increase in the Shelter's
live release rate since 2009 is directly related to their efforts; and
For many of the pain medications used
in both cats and
dogs, research has focused primarily (if not exclusively) on their use
in dogs, requiring most drugs to be prescribed off label to the feline patient.1 Additionally, cats are
living longer, 2 and older ages
increase the need for appropriate and varied treatment options for painful cats.
Keeping your
dog in as good health as possible will
increase their chance of
living to a grand old age.
For example, the
increased risk associated with
dogs living in the UK could represent a true risk, although we were careful to note that it is more probable that respondents
in the UK were more likely to complete the survey if their
dog had experienced a GDV.
Your Help is Needed... to maintain and grow this essential program, as the cost of all the necessary components from food to medical care to transportation
increases daily, we are asking you to be generous to the
dogs and cats
living in the most desperate situations.
Boarding will
increase to $ 44 per night for the first
dog, and $ 40 for additional
dogs living in the same household.
Titled «The Cognitive Revolution and Everyday
Dog Training: The Case of Look at That,» Laura's writing focuses on animal - cognition studies and the value of increased research and funding in that area — in particular, the value to «everyday» dog lives and traini
Dog Training: The Case of Look at That,» Laura's writing focuses on animal - cognition studies and the value of
increased research and funding
in that area —
in particular, the value to «everyday»
dog lives and traini
dog lives and training.
And it showed how fostering goes beyond its basic definition and makes room for other
dogs in the shelter, enhances the quality of
life for animals, and
increases their chances of getting adopted.
The FOTAS volunteers, who work on bookkeeping, social media, and special fundraising events; who work with FOTAS Fix - a-Pet and curbing the population of community cats; who organize and work on special fundraising and on - site events; who foster mamma
dogs and cats and all their progeny, who care for animals designated for transfer; who shuffle animals to off - site adoption events; who greet the public and man the front desk, walk the
dogs, love up the cats, work with play groups, and show animals to potential adopters — the dramatic and steady
increase in the Shelter's
live release rate since 2009 (84 % so far this year) is directly related to their efforts; and
Recovery is similar to what we see
in smaller breeds as
in 4 - 6 weeks of slow
increase in activity and return to normal function
in over 90 % of
dogs for
life.
A larger, modern shelter will add capacity,
increase efficiency and performance, and provide Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan with the ability to save more cats and
dogs in Berrien County, providing them with a better quality of
life while they await their forever homes.
Modified
live combination parvo / distemper vaccination has been demonstrated to
increase allergic responses to grasses and pollens
in recently vaccinated
dogs.
Service
dogs increase freedom and independence by providing assistance
in everyday
life.
The disadvantages of spaying female
dogs include a slight
increase in aggressive tendencies
in some females after OHE, an
increased risk of urinary incontinence (usually treatable but may require
life - long treatment), weight gain above what would occur with normal maturity
in about 10 % of
dogs and the risk of the surgery itself.
These nutritional guidelines will ensure that the
dog is
in optimal health to
increase the chances of conception and more
live births.
About Rock & Rawhide: Rock & Rawhide is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 which aims to
increase adoptions and quality of
life for
dogs and cats
in shelters, by providing distraction therapy and noise / stress reduction through the donations of toys, tough chew items, Kongs, Nylabones, bones, rawhides, blankets and more.
Dealing with a sick pet can be overwhelming, but low protein
dog foods can actually
increase the survival time and the quality of
life in dogs with chronic kidney disease.
Improper early socialization greatly
increases the risk of a
dogs» behavioral problems later
in life.
I was going to say one other topic that I'm very passionate about and that I try to talk about it every opportunity I get is for the
increase awareness about pets obesity, it's a huge issue
in the pet population
in North America and pet parents need to be aware about how fat their pet is at an ideal body weight or a little bit overweight and Petcurean offers a body score chart on our website to help pet parents figure out if their
dog is at an ideal body weight because really maintaining an ideal body weight is one of the best things pet parents can do to help ensure that their pet
lives a long healthy
life.
Dog allergen levels increase if the dog lives indoors and are higher in the rooms where a dog is allow
Dog allergen levels
increase if the
dog lives indoors and are higher in the rooms where a dog is allow
dog lives indoors and are higher
in the rooms where a
dog is allow
dog is allowed.
This rapid yearly
increase in equivalent age emphasizes the fact that we need to pay close attention to all
dogs and cats as they move beyond 7 years of
life.
This approach has been called the most progressive behavior program
in sheltering, incorporating
dog playgroups and training that not only
increase adoptability, but quality of
life while
in the shelter.
By decreasing the pet population and
increasing adoption rates, we can eliminate overcrowding
in shelters and stop euthanizing
dogs and cats who are worthy of
living beautiful
lives.
This is known to suppress later hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia problems
in dogs and
increases life span.