Sentences with phrase «large breed»

You may weigh yourself on a household scale, and then weigh yourself holding your puppy for larger breed puppies.

It's highly recommended for larger breeds of dogs which, because of their size and weight, may need more omega 3 sources than what their existing food and supplements provide.

Since this condition is a result of degeneration of the ligament, it is not uncommon especially in large breed dogs for the other leg to develop the same condition.

It's specifically formulated with large breed puppies in mind, to give them the developmental and immune health support needed to stay active as they get into their later years in life.

The difference is clear in large breed adult dogs, but it's not that noticeable in smaller breeds and young puppies.

Size appropriate puppy foods, such as large breed puppy diets are beneficial for large and giants breeds of dogs.

Hip dysplasia is a nuisance to over 50 % of certain dog breeds, and is particularly associated with larger breeds like the Great Dane.

We are looking for someone who understands the needs of German Shepherds and has had the breed or other large breed dogs in the past.

There are currently many large breed puppy foods on the market made specifically to help reduce the incidence of bone formation problems.

Dogs, especially large breed dogs, commonly suffer from arthritis pain and loss of mobility, especially as they age.

Larger breeds such as Syrian hamsters have different housing needs than their smaller counterparts.

Note: many bull dogs are fed large breed formulas because although a bulldog is short, its weight is in the range of many large dog breeds.

They also have an adult large breed recipe once your puppy is all grown up!

There are quite a handful of very large breeds, several of which are roughly equivalent in size.

This food does have a lot of calories but the protein and fat percentages seem to fall within acceptable limits for growing large breed puppies.

He is currently on Large Breed Puppy and loves that too!

Another nutritional concern for dogs from large breeds has to do with their rate of growth.

If it is a large litter of large breed pups, you may want to only keep 3 or 4 of them, and have somebody else raise the others.

As with most large breeds they have a relatively short lifespan of 8 - 10 years.

They're also suitable for older large breed dogs who may have a hard time walking or controlling their bladder.

Talk to your vet about the best food for large breed seniors.

Growing pups of large breeds do not need more per pound, although they will eat more food and thus get more per pound of body weight than a sedentary lap dog.

And while it tends to affect large breed dogs more frequently, all breeds of dogs are at risk.

The guaranteed analysis for the food looks good considering the purpose of the food but I would not recommend that the food be fed to dogs that were not large breed.

Small breed rabbits tend to mature at 4 to 5 months while large breed rabbits are considered sexually mature at 5 to 8 months of age.

A bitch's physical size influences litter size; small dogs tend to have small litters and large breeds tend to have larger litters.

Hopefully nothing other than weird weather is going to happen but a common sense should prevail, particularly if you have small children or own large breeds.

We would recommend this mature large breed food if your dog is a little overweight.

We offer sizes for toy breeds ranging to large breeds so that service dogs of all types can have a service dog id tag.

It can be especially helpful to feed giant breed puppies a special large breed diet to prevent them from growing too rapidly (these diets light minimize common orthopedic issues).

Best large breed grain free dry dog review of the most high quality kibble that's both nutritious & biologically appropriate for large and giant breed dogs.

Not great for larger breeds since they are specifically designed for small to medium sized dogs.

By age seven, most dogs — particularly larger breeds — are entering their senior years!

Larger breeds also require more food than smaller breeds.

A shorter lifespan is more common among large breed dogs versus smaller breeds.

Small children and the elderly can also get knocked down by large breeds.

Puppies: Certain large breed puppies experience growing pains.

TIP: Small breed dogs can require 45 calories per pound daily to thrive, large breeds only 25 calories per pound, medium size breeds fall somewhere right in the middle!

This foods looks like it will provide good energy and help large breed puppies grow slowly.

Along with banning large breeding facilities, there should be a law making it mandatory to spay and neuter your animals.

Dogs that reach an adult weight of > 50 lb (23 kg) are considered large breed.

Your extra large breeds that do well on the extra large dog beds include dogs that weigh over 70 pounds.

These animals are large enough to kill even large breed dogs.

As an owner, it is up to you to do your research about large breed nutrition and determine which food is the best for your dog.

Large breed size dogs put more weight on their joints thus they are more prone to arthritis development.