Sentences with phrase «longer than other breeds»

The necks of water turtles are usually longer than other breeds.

A French group of veterinarians looking back over their data found that ordinary domestic shorthair cats, Persians and Chartreux cats tended to survive longer than other breeds after the diagnosis of HCM was made.

They make great watchdogs and are easy to train, although they tend to hold on to their «puppyhood» longer than other breeds and take longer to mature.

They are slow to mature, and you have to let them be puppies for longer than other breeds, even though they are getting huge along the way.

Poodles are hypoallergenic and have hair that grows for longer than other breeds of dogs.

The shape of the distribution was also much flatter, such that it took over two months for three quarters to be adopted, appreciably longer than the other breed labels (e.g., three quarters of all adopted adult dogs labeled «Chihuahua» had departed the shelter within eleven days).

This classification can be a deterrent to adoption and many times, these dogs are in the shelter system longer than any other breed.

Not exact matches

Similar announcements made recently by Oscar Mayer, McDonald's, Costco, Safeway, Kroger, and more than 60 other leading food companies signal a reversal in a three - decade - old trend in the pork industry that leaves most breeding pigs confined day and night in gestation crates during their four - month - long pregnancies.

All Greyhounds have long bones, which makes their skeletal system slightly larger than other, smaller breeds.

Yorkies live longer than other domestic breeds due to 2 main reasons.

Given this fact, some breeds do live longer than other while some have a considerable shorter lifespans.

Because the Border Collie has a far more ingrained instinctive background than most other breeds that have been domesticated for much longer they really do need a trainer or behaviourists that understands and takes into consideration these differences.

Since adult pit bulls can take longer to place than other breeds, we look for foster homes that are patient, stable and realistic about what they're getting into.

Dogs that have long flews, such as Bloodhounds, Setters, some mastiff breeds, and some other breeds often tend to drool more than other dogs that aren't blessed with such lip pulchritude.

They remain puppy - like until 3 or 4 years of age, longer than many other dog breeds.

The Pit Bull has a purebred registration history longer than most other breeds in existence.

Min Pins do well in groups, having more than one Min Pin, or any other breed for that matter, as long as they are socialized with other dogs early and often.

Because huskies have long been bred to work in often difficult conditions, they typically will need less food per pound of body weight than other breeds do.

Longer nosed dogs tend to live longer than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gavLonger nosed dogs tend to live longer than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gavlonger than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gave out.

Greyhounds typically have longer sleep times than other dogs, and the brachycephalic breeds with their pushed in snouts (Boston terriers, pugs, English bulldogs, etc.) are more disposed to upper airway obstructions.

In fact, the opposite is often true, and Havanese tend to take longer to get through the process than other breeds.

It's legal to confine adult breeding dogs to small, wire - bottomed cages, only 6 inches longer than the dog on all sides, often stacked on top of other cages, for life.

While Chihuahuas with long coats, as their name expresses, have much longer hair than the others, they are otherwise the same with regard to breed traits.

The Scottie's short legs and long nose make him look even smaller than other wirehaired breeds.

Now, they will have fear periods just like any dog, but I feel herding and guarding breeds have a longer or more intense fear period than other breeds.

The other unique feature that distinguishes this breed from other breeds is that the back legs are slightly longer than the front legs, giving the back legs a very muscular appearance.

Belgian Shepherds live about 13 or 14 years, which is longer than most other large breeds.

Because it originated in cold climates, Siberians have a thicker coat than most other breeds of dog, made up of a dense cashmere - like undercoat and a longer, coarse top coat.

The short curly or corded coat means that this dog sheds much less than other longer coated breeds.

The disease seems to have a consistent pattern among the breeds identified so far, although lesions in the Coton de Tulear are often more serious and seem to remain longer than in some of the other CMR - affected breeds.

On the other hand — er, paw — some breeds have «hare feet,» which are elongated with the two middle toes longer than the outer toes.

Did you know that some dog breeds live longer than others, so say the dog experts; but just because your dog is a breed that normally doesn't live quite as long as some of -LSB-...]

While the biggest factor in a dog's lifespan is the care they receive throughout their life, some dog breeds are simply genetically programmed to live longer than others.

Being an Arctic dog, all Siberian Huskies have a thick coat (thicker than what most other breeds have) with a dense undercoat and a long topcoat, which both protect the dog against most powerful snow blizzard at temperatures falling as much as -40 degrees Celsius and beyond.

Because of this, it takes longer to train it for obedience than with some other breeds.

Long - haired breeds, for example, require more trimming around the chest, hocks, belly and pads of the feet than other dogs.

Although this cat breed has long hair and doesn't look like it would be hypoallergenic, it produces less of the Fel D1 protein than other cats and therefore will aggravate allergy sufferers less.

It is as long as other large breeds (9 or 10 years) but still less than what the family will hope for.

And although some dog breeds are more difficult to house train than others, the majority of dogs catch on before too long.

Cocker Spaniels are known to need more ear care than other breeds because of their long ear flaps creating less aeration.

Bichons are a slow maturing breed and, as such, take longer and are more difficult to housebreak than many other breeds.

This rather petite looking dog is often recognized as having a longer and more slender neck than other breeds and many Italian greyhound owners show off this feature by fitting their dogs with thick collars that show off their dog's neck.

All breeds of hamsters are susceptible, but long - haired Teddy Bear hamsters seem more often affected than others.

Because they are smaller and more lightweight than other sledding dog breeds, Huskies came to dominate in long distance dog sledding races popular in the early decades of the 1900's.

This breed does have longer hair than other comparable breeds.

Usually these dogs are pretty healthy, but the list of possible hereditary diseases is longer than that for most other breeds, and includes:

Some dogs have longer coats than others and the long - coated breed is more popular for show.

As well as their longer bodies they also have longer tails than other hamster breeds which are also prehensile.

Often in other breeds, the incidence of one or more diseases can be greater than 50 % in the population and presents a real problem to long term breed vitality.

Remember that some breeds live longer than others, because some breeds are prone to significant health problems and when you're adopting a mixed breed pet, it's difficult to know the animal's genetic susceptibility.