Sentences with phrase «litter of pups»

Some people think that they need to see the entire litter of pups in order to pick out a good dog.

They also indicate something ominous: she might well be dead before she can raise her first litter of pups.

She had been a junk yard dog her whole life and had litter after litter of pups.

They generally have larger litters of pups too so this is a win win for a dog that is ultimately being used as a working dog.

The responsibility of caring for an entire litter of pups in the house requires a lot of time and effort.

Over the years many litters of pups were born.

I thought maybe an indicator would be number of breeding moms they had... more than 2 - 3 seemed suspicious to me... and how many current litters of pups did they have?

Like other sharks and large rays, whale sharks likely have small litters of pups and are slow to reach sexual maturity.

Many livestock producers who use guardian dogs will have litters of pups available on occasion.

Although most of the dogs found in rescue are over a year or two old, rescues also take in unwanted litter of pups, so they do have puppies too.

Only actual litters of pups are the problem, and they are easily identified.

If we could persuade farmers with litters of pups not to sell them to the public, but to sell only to each other two problems could be solved and many dogs saved rather than wasted.

In addition to having numerous consecutive litters of pups which had damaged her health, Lizzie was also heartworm - positive.

Would one pack passing through an area occasionally, but not denning there, have the same effect as two very large packs that had produced multiple litters of pups in one year?

We have a beautiful, healthy litter of pups ready for homes in late May.

It also takes months (even yeurs) of planning to get a dam to produce a healthy litter of pups.

«I think there were a lot of different kinds of dogs — and maybe even some wolves — mating with each other, producing random litters of pups.»

Unlike most fishes, sharks are slow to sexually mature, physically mate instead of spawning, have long gestation periods and produce few litters of pups.

To investigate, Akhtar deleted the gene for Rac1 in female mice; their first litter of pups survived, but they were smaller than normal — probably because the milk they received contained less fat and protein than normal.

He has owned and trained many hundreds of dogs (not counting litters of pups), from various breeders and bloodlines, mostly border collies but including many kelpies.

Liliana went on to become a registered breeder with AKC by the time she was 12 after having selected her pick puppy from a litter, raised and trained it, competed with it in USA and in Europe, and then decided which impressive German male to use as stud for her female based on Judges evaluations, what she knew of the bloodlines, and how the stud was producing, and successfully breeding her first litter of pups out of Guardian Eva Von Gottschalk.

Look for a little where the whole litter of pups is confident and contented.

We were told that Taz was the on her second litter of pups in a filthy backyard breeding operation in Burnaby.

Vaccination is the other question people frequently ask about their new litter of pups.

«My first litter of pups stayed with us for nine weeks.

By spaying or neutering your pet, you not only save the cost of caring for an unplanned litter of pups down the road, you also don't contribute to the thousands of animals already crowding our shelters and streets in need of a home.

Animal shelter personnel can guess at the breed of an abandoned litter of pups, but they can not really tell much by looking at a roly poly bundle of fur with the little round face and short legs.

With an average litter of pups, a Beagle bitch will need to produce about one quart of milk per day!

My shih tzu just had her 3rd litter of pups (pure bred) the runt was born with hanging tongue syndrome.

Take a trip to any Los Angeles shelter and you'll see hundreds of Chihuahuas like Precious: healthy, adoptable dogs from loving homes who were surrendered to a shelter when their families couldn't afford to spay them, nor care for never - ending litters of pups.

That can allow the sick pup to stay home in familiar surroundings, and when more than one puppy is involved — as may happen with a young litter of pups — it can also reduce the cost of treatment.

We had 3 litters of pups from those 2 and it was a male pup from their second litter that became «my» first BT.

The group that rescued her, Colonel Potter Cairn Rescue estimates that she had at least 10 litters of pups before her health was ruined with a large hernia that prevented any future litters for the mill.

It is rarer to see litters of pups that belong to a specific breed.

The ailments acupuncture for dogs can heal include skin disorders, internal organ disorders which otherwise may require complicated and possible fatal surgery, muscle and skeletal abnormalities, painful joints due to arthritis and loss of bone strength, neurological illness, female dogs reproductive issues as well as male dogs with problems siring litters of pups.

I had my last litter of pups in April, so I couldn't come to LRR until I finished my job of nursing my babies until they were old enough to find their own forever families.

Ann was likely a breeding dog, birthing litter after litter of pups in a barren cage only to have them taken away.

I also do a lot of fostering, mostly unspayed females with litters of pups.

In January of 1990 I had two large litters of pups (21 total puppies) at my kennel facility in Wisconsin.

Josie was rescued from a backyard breeder after having multiple litters of pups.

Kelly Stevens has finished her internship and is back in Australia getting their first litter of pups ready to start training.

Because our Dachshund was so small to be having her first litter of pups, I was a nervous wreck, and so was the rest of the family.

The three new Yellowstone packs have so far stayed in or near the park, have had two litters of pups — and haven't killed any livestock.

When Chloe gives birth to a litter of pups, Papi works hard to adjust to the rigors of parenthood.

Wayne (voice of Steve Buscemi), the wolf - man, has a litter of pups who are keen on urinating on everything.

Decisions on size, coat type, potential health problems, ease of training, need for exercise, behavior, temperament, and attitude made before you see that litter of pups or visit a pet store or shelter will help make a good decision on the animal that will share your home.

It was the role of the mother to protect her litter of pups, and that included ridding their scent from the area — you guessed it — by eating her puppies» poop.

I'm so sorry you've lost two litters of pups to parvo.

Farmers - if you have got a litter of pups - be fair to them and pass them on or sell them to someone who can train or re-home them to be sheepdogs - there is a bit of a shortage of good working dogs out there according to the hundreds of stockmen who phone us each year in their search for one.