Sentences with phrase «like dachshunds»

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), small dogs that are less than ten pounds (like Chihuahuas and toy terriers), short - haired breeds like greyhounds, and short - legged breeds like dachshunds need coats because they are more likely to get cold faster.
Toy and large breed dogs, dogs with short legs (like dachshunds and basset hounds), short - nosed dogs with brachycephalic airway syndrome (like pugs and bulldogs) all are not good candidates to run alongside a bike.
«Consumers complained that for dogs like Dachshunds, which have little necks but long snouts, it is hard to find a size that fits,» Markfield says.
This is important for all breeds, including small to medium sized dogs, like Dachshunds or Boxers, but is of particular concern for large or giant breeds, like Saint Bernards or Great Danes.
Raised dog beds may not be appropriate for dogs with orthopedic problems or breeds prone to back problems, like Dachshunds.
In fact, breeds like dachshunds, Chihuahuas and Jack Russell terriers acted significantly more aggressively toward humans than were pit bulls.
Small breeds like Dachshunds, Pomeranians, and French Bulldogs have special dietary needs.
Think of breeds like Dachshunds for a pretty extreme example.
Chondrodystrophic breeds (short, crooked legs with a long back) like Dachshunds, Bassets, Beagles, Shih Tzus Lhasa Apso, Pekenese and English Bull dogs to name a few.
With premium quality natural ingredients, the Core natural grain free dry dog food brings about 5 health benefits to dogs that include better skin and coat, improved digestive system, healthier eyes, teeth and gums, stronger immune system and finally high levels of energy which is an essential thing for active dogs like dachshunds.
The kibbles are stuffed with antioxidants, omega fatty acids, and probiotics which help in promoting the optimal good health in dogs like dachshunds.
Weight Maintenance — Dwarf dogs like Dachshunds are prone to spine and neck injuries due to Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) that is more common in dwarf breeds.
Meant specifically for small breed dogs like Dachshunds, AvoDerm natural chicken meal and brown rice has two formulas that can be fed to both adults as well as puppies.
In chondrodystrophoid breeds like dachshunds, the discs undergo change where the nucleus pulposus changes from a jelly - like substance into cartilage.
If you're the type of person who is away from home more often than not, you should choose a dog that will manage well in your absence - independent breeds like Dachshunds, Mastiffs, or the Yorkshire Terrier.
Both conditions are common in older dogs, especially the larger breeds that carry weight on their joints and breeds like Dachshunds and Bassets who are particularly prone to intervertebral (IV) disc disease.
Breeding / Reproduction Like all Dachshunds, Miniature Dachshunds are prone to the hereditary problems of epilepsy, Cushings disease, thyroid problems, and certain eye conditions.
They didn't like that the stairs were very narrow and breeds like Dachshunds had a problem using them easily.
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.
This is a frequent problem in dogs that are bred to have exceptionally short legs (like dachshunds).
If you like dachshunds and famous people, then boy do we have a movie for you!
We give them just the right amount of structure and guidance from adults, but never take away ownership of their work - even if the first couple batches of marinara sauce contain ambitious levels of garlic or the stuffed toucan looks a little bit like a dachshund.
This small breed dog food from Pedigree is meant for dogs just like your dachshund.
She had an under bite and a lo - o - o - ng body, like a dachshund.
According to the Dog Breed Info website, Jack Russells with very short legs like a Dachshund or a Corgi are commonly called Shorty Jacks.
It looks a bit like a Dachshund, smaller than a Dachsbracke from the...
Like the Dachshund, the little Doxiepoo is active, alert, and full of fun.
Like the Dachshund, it has a curved tail.
Moreover, these cats were absolutely healthy and surprisingly had no back problems that are commonly found in short - legged dogs like Dachshund.
Because of their size and strength, a pit bull engaged in an attack can and will inflict far more harm than a smaller breed like a Dachshund or Jack Russell.
Like the Dachshund, he was bred to «go to ground» after badger and the like, and, as such, has a long, low body.
Digging is another natural canine behaviour and some breeds (like the dachshund) are selectively bred to dig (as part of their original function or work).

Not exact matches

truthfolower01 — for a wolf to evolve into a chihuahua and a great dane (and every breed in between) you must accept that the spinal chord can evolve from its original length to lengths from a few inches to a few feet, for fundamental organs like the heart, lungs and stomach to evolve into vastly different sizes, for limb length to evolve into greatly different sizes, for facial structure to evolve into shapes as different as the dachshund and the pug, for se.xual organs to evolve into very different sizes, for hair length, color and curliness to evolve, for sense organs like smell and bark to evolve.
We ate around the coffee table, plates on our laps like good quarter - lifers, to the tune of high school anecdotes, a dachshund puppy (not mine) running around, and some classical music just audible beneath the chatter.
What I forgot was that the cross-pollination of two different varieties will result in F - 1 hybrids, like crossing a serrano with a bell pepper, or a collie with a dachshund.
But a good third of them have legs almost as short as a dachshund's — though straight and lovely rather than crooked like those of most dwarf breeds.
Dachshunds are so cute, just like you, I can't believe you say they are your spirit animals, that's the funniest and cutest thing all at once!
My husband and I are convinced our dachshund stays on the couch, sleeping like an angel while we're out.
Later, they were crossed with a spaniel to get the longhaired dachshund, a variety good for going after water - loving prey like otters.
Writer E. B White, whose dachshund Fred appears in many of his essays, wrote, «I like to read books on dog training.
The two elderly wiener dogs went from life under the grand piano to a house and backyard rollicking with two young Dachshunds, 8 - year old Smitty and 1 - year old Halle; an elderly chocolate Lab, Elle, with a tumor on her back so she needed help going up and down; and two young rescue Siamese - Tabby brothers, Maverick and Goose, who like to mix - it - up with the wieners.
After all, breeds like Miniature Schnauzers, Dachshunds and Papillons were specifically bred for pest control.
Taking third place was Daphane, a double - dappled Dachshund, looking like a real hot dog.
Our Dachshunds like the taste, it seems, but I had to monitor SO CLOSELY while they tried to chew them that I just could not allow them to have them: — LRB - They are so hard and so sharp when broken that the risk outweighed the flavor.
Wire haired dogs, like Terriers and some Dachshunds, have special coats that are a little more difficult to groom.
Finally, companion dogs with long, floppy ears like Basset Hounds, Dachshunds or Beagles are prone to ear mites since the shape of their ears can restrict flow around the ear canals, causing the ears to become damp and allowing the area to be a breeding ground for mites.
I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR YOUR ADVICE / OPINION Scenario: I bring my 12 year old dachshund Joey to you with diarrhea (with blood in stool) and a small amount of vomiting white foam.
This wire - haired glass dachshund wags his tail like crazy as he knows you're about to walk through the door.
Some owners like to take their dachshund to a dog grooming salon, where experienced personal will take care of all your dachshund's grooming requirements, this especially applies to long haired and wire haired dachshunds.
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