Sentences with phrase «likely than other dogs»

In general, large - and giant - breed dogs were more likely than other dogs to have HD, CCLD, or both.
Results — Castrated male dogs were significantly more likely than other dogs to have hip dysplasia (CHD) than other dogs and spayed females were significantly more likely to have cranial cruciate ligament deficiency (CCLD).
Brenda Bonnett, a consulting veterinary epidemiologist stated that, according to the results of her study of Swedish dog - insurance data from 1995 to 2006, «bulldogs are significantly more likely than other dogs to suffer from a wide range of health issues, including ear and eye problems».
Unfortunately, Portuguese Water Dogs are a bit more likely than other dogs to have this condition.
And unfortunately, your Portuguese Water Dog is more likely than other dogs to have problems with her teeth.
A hypoallergenic dog is less likely than other dogs to produce allergic reactions in some people.
Certain dog breeds — Beagles, Boston Terriers, Boxers, Dachshunds, German Shepherds, Jack Russell Terriers, Poodles, Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Yorkshire Terriers — are more likely than other dog breeds to suffer with this disease.
People who let their dogs lick their faces are no more likely than other dog owners to pick up strains of E. coli bacteria from their dogs.

Not exact matches

It's a fact the sun rose the day your dog died, but that fact doesn't suggest any of the possibilities is any more likely than any of the others, so it's not evidence.
A hypoallergenic dog is simply one that is less likely to cause allergies than other dogs.
Their online questionnaire of 758 students, 563 of whom owned dogs, revealed owners of vicious dogs were significantly more likely to admit crimes such as vandalism, illegal drug use and fighting than other dog owners and those without dogs (Journal of Forensic Sciences, DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01001.x).
The lizards seem to know this and are more likely to use it on dogs than on other predators.
It's not known whether the leashes in the Shuwaymis rock art panels are literal or symbolic, but it certainly suggests these Holocene hunters had a lot of control over their dogs, that some dogs could have been more valuable than others (and therefore kept closer), and that the people likely bred and trained these animals.
They're more likely to be divorced (36 %), have dogs (30 %), and enjoy wine tastings (20 %) than other singles.
It is highly likely that these facial expressions do not make a dog a better pet than one that doesn't widen its eyes, but this superficial trait is still preferred over other traits, such as tail wagging.
Many suspect that the suppliers and stores that are likely to be most vulnerable to this fate will be those that specialize in small animals, aquatics, herptiles and exotic pets — basically, any category other than cats and dogs.
There is no scientific evidence that one kind of dog is more likely than another to injure a human being than any other kind of dog.
When choosing a breed, be sure to do your research and know which dogs are easier to train than others and which breeds are more likely to retaliate under discipline or perceived abuse.
Although, some dogs are more likely to become biters than others if not treated or trained properly.
Most than likely they're Schnauzer bumps and they are not harmful to your dog nor are they contagious to other dogs or humans.
New research, detailed last week in the journal Anthrozoos, finds that people with argumentative personalities are more likely to choose bull terriers and other aggressive dogs than their agreeable counterparts.
So, if you go into a shelter to adopt a dog, and the kennel sign has a dog labeled as a «Pit» or «Pit Mix», when it actually is a «Shepherd / Hound Mix» for example, more than likely you and many other potential adopters or rescuers will overlook this animal simply because someone at the shelter «guessed» that it might be a «Pit».
There are a few different types of stones that can form in the kidney or in the bladder, and Portuguese Water Dogs are more likely to develop them than other breeds.
Sadly, black cats (and dogs) are far less likely to be adopted from shelters than cats of any other fur colors or combinations.
Tiny dogs including so - called «teacup» and «toy» breeds of Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus, and Pomeranians are more likely than others to have problems stemming from fontanels that don't close.
Once you train your dog to go to and stay on a dog bed, you more than likely want to transfer this behavior to other dog beds.
In fact, dogs are more likely to be allergic or food - sensitive to many other things than corn: beef, dairy, wheat, egg, chicken, lamb, soy, pork, rabbit, and fish can all be food allergens for dogs before corn.
Those dogs were significantly more likely to vomit than other breeds.
In this and other ways, it becomes more likely that people will adopt dogs in need rather than purchase them from pet stores or breeders.
In other words, dogs who injure themselves digging through sheetrock are arguably much more likely to end up at a behavior clinic than those who simply vocalize or drool.
Since in many places pit bulls make up 30 - 50 % of the shelter population, and are less likely to be considered for placement than any other breed, guessing that 25 % of those dogs killed is a reasonable estimate.
«An able recent writer on the dog considers the bull - dog as a sort of abnormal canine monster, a dog idiot, yielding to uncontrollable physical impulses, now of blind ferocity, now of equally blind and undiscriminating maudlin tenderness which renders him more addicted to licking, slobbering, and mumbling the hand, the boot, or any other part of any person to whom he takes a sudden and causeless liking, and who he is just as likely to assault the next moment, than any other of his species.»
The chief dog warden of Lucas County testified that: (1) when pit bulls attack, they are more likely to inflict severe damage to their victim than other breeds of dogs; (2) pit bulls have killed more Ohioans than any other breed of dog; (3) Toledo police officers fire their weapons in the line of duty at pit bulls more often than they fire weapons at people and all other breeds of dogs combined; (4) pit bulls are frequently shot during drug raids because pit bulls are encountered more frequently in drug raids than any other dog breed....
The Colorado Dog Fanciers trial court made this clear, stating that, while it could not be proven that pit bulls bite more than other dogs, there was «credible evidence that Pit Bull dog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.&raqDog Fanciers trial court made this clear, stating that, while it could not be proven that pit bulls bite more than other dogs, there was «credible evidence that Pit Bull dog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.&raqdog attacks are more severe and more likely to result in fatalities.»
While in theory this is true, medical research says that the front dewclaw is no more likely to get hurt or damaged than any of the other toenails, and we do not remove all of those from all dogs!
The truth is, that a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, raised in a family environment, socialised and trained, is no more likely to attack a person than any other dog.
That said, there are ailments and diseases which Ridgies are more likely to suffer from than other dogs.
One study found that dogs with bilateral MPL had a higher grade of luxation in the stifle that had the concomitant CCL rupture and that «dogs with grade IV MPL were significantly more likely to have concomitant CCLR than were dogs with all other grades of luxation.»
Some dogs, for example, need more personal space from other dogs in the home, so they will be more likely to be aggressive than other dogs.
Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any other working breed Not bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do higher levels of obedience than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.
Before we move on to other ear problems, let's take a closer look at some of the dogs that are more likely to develop ear infections than others.
This means that a Boston Beagle Terrier mix is likely to have a long life of between 12 and 15 years, which is a bit longer than many other dogs of the same size.
In dogs, the condition is relatively common and some breeds are more likely to be affected than others.
(Kennel Club Press Release) Staffordshire Bull Terriers are more likely to go missing than any other breed of dog, reveals Petlog, the UK's largest lost and found pet database.
In a study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association and led by Dr. Frank McMillan, researchers found dogs acquired from pet stores were 30 - 60 percent more likely to show stranger - related aggression, aggression to and fear of other dogs, and separation anxiety than dogs acquired from non-commercial breeders.
Interestingly enough, those with allergies to mold, and pollen are far more likely to have an allergy to dogs, and cats than those with no other allergies.
Other findings included that sexually intact dogs from pet stores were three times more likely to be aggressive toward their owners than sexually intact dogs from non-commercial breeders.
There are certain breeds that are less likely to cause allergy symptoms than others, so you don't have to live a dog - free life even if you do have allergies.
This is really a case by case basis, surgical removal may be considered but the lipomas will most likely keep forming; some dogs seem more prone to them than others.
It may look like the puppy didn't do anything other than just acting «puppyish,» but from your dog's perspective, the puppy likely got into your dog's space or didn't pay attention to your dog's previous «leave me alone» signals.
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