This condition is most particularly evident in
large and giant breed dogs including Labs, Rottweilers, Golden retrievers and German shepherds.
Not exact matches
There are a few special considerations to meet the needs... MORE of
large or
giant breed dogs,
including a
larger kibble size
and glucosamine hydrochloride for joint health.
The company is also adding more grain - free options to its Holistic Select dry
dog recipes,
including Holistic Select Grain Free Adult Health
Large &
Giant Breed,
and Holistic Select Grain Free Puppy Health.
And, large / giant breed foods often include joint supplements such as glucosamine, chondroitin, SAMe, green lip mussels, and other things to help very large dogs avoid problems with arthritis and other joint conditio
And,
large /
giant breed foods often
include joint supplements such as glucosamine, chondroitin, SAMe, green lip mussels,
and other things to help very large dogs avoid problems with arthritis and other joint conditio
and other things to help very
large dogs avoid problems with arthritis
and other joint conditio
and other joint conditions.
Studies have shown that MPL occurs in 83 % to 95 % of all
dogs diagnosed with PL, 10,11 whereas LPL is more common in
large -
and giant -
breed dogs than in small -
breed dogs, with a prevalence up to 33 % in
giant breeds.1 However, PL is most commonly diagnosed in toy
and miniature
breed dogs,
including Chihuahuas, Maltese, miniature poodles, Pekingese, Pomeranians,
and Yorkshire terriers, as well as mixed
breeds5, 9,12,13
and Labrador retrievers.7
Deep - chested
large and giant breed dogs (Great Danes, Weimeraners, setters, German shepherds) are the highest risk for developing this condition, although veteriarians have seen it in a
large variety of
dog breeds,
including small
breed dogs like dachshunds.
We appreciate that any
dog,
including dogs that are not
large or
giant breeds, can have mobility problems
and so they might need a mobility
dog food.
There are a few special considerations to meet the needs... MORE of
large or
giant breed dogs,
including a
larger kibble size
and glucosamine hydrochloride for joint health.
Osteosarcomas are common to
large and giant breeds of
dogs,
including Rottweilers, Dobermans, Great Danes
and Saint Bernard's.
Still, relatively rare The Russian Black Terrier has an impressive family tree with 17
breeds including the Rottweiler,
Giant Schnauzer
and Airedale used to create this
large, confident, energetic
dog.
We offer a semi-annual exam
including bloodwork if your pet is considered a «Senior Pet», typically a
dog over the age of 6 for
large or
giant breed dogs, 8 for medium
dogs,
and 10 for small
breed dogs, or a cat over the age of 8.
Once thought to be strictly a problem in
giant breeds, HOD is also seen in
large and medium size
breeds,
including Setters, Labrador Retrievers, Doberman Pinschers, Weimaraners, Pointers, German Shepherd
Dogs, Collies, Boxers, Basset Hounds, Great Danes,
and Borzoi.
The test may offered to all
breeds,
including Dalmatian *, Bulldog, Black Russian Terrier, Weimaraner, Parson Russell Terrier, Pitbull, American Staffordshire Terrier,
Giant Schnauzer, South African Boerboel, German Shepherd
Dog,
Large Munsterlander,
and Australian Shepherd.
In its annual report on
breed popularity in the U.S., the American Kennel Club notes that, while the Labrador retriever is again the most popular
dog breed, other
large breeds are quickly moving up the list,
including Dobermans,
giant schnauzers
and Great Danes.
ROYAL CANIN ® MAXI has been designed for a variety of
large dog breeds that weigh between 56
and 99 pounds,
including: Alaskan Malamutes, Pointers, Doberman Pinschers, Weimaraners, Collies, Akitas,
Giant Schnauzers, Sheepdogs,
and Greyhounds.