Not exact matches
There are a
number of pet - themed sites that give breeders the opportunity to advertise their available
puppies free or at a very
low cost.
I have had three normal nail injuries (no dewclaws) in 25 + years in dogs, none
of which caused any long term problems, and my research both online as well as in person with many vets over the years show the same sort
of low numbers of actual front dewclaw injury... certainly not enough
of a statistical problem to ever warrant even considering the needless removal
of all dewclaws in all
puppies.
This twelfth best
puppy food formula is made without grains, gluten or GMOs, very
low number of carbs and fresh chicken.
This fourth best
puppy food formula from Orijen has no rendered meat byproducts, higher level
of fats for
puppy's growth,
low number of carbohydrates and ethically raised chicken and turkey as their animal protein source.
Another «All Life Stages» formulation on our best
puppy foods list, the Young Again
puppy recipe contains no plant protein sources, no gluten or grains, and a
low number of carbohydrates.
This best
puppy food formula in particular uses three meat sources, what they call the «triple animal protein» formula, and a very
low number of carbohydrates.
Cruel commercial breeders want to maximize profit by producing a high
number of puppies at the
lowest possible cost.
These are typically diets
lower in calorie density (the
number of calories per cup or gram
of food) than a regular
puppy diet.
Funds are now very very
low due to high
number of many high medical vet care needs / emergency vet care and emergency boarding (to save
puppies / dogs from euthanasia).
By choosing two dogs to breed together who have
lower numbers of shedding genes (when health and temperament are comparable), a breeder can steer their breeding program to produce
puppies with
lower shedding over time.
Lowering production to reduce the
number of «noses in» is achieved by economically targeted spay / neuter programs, disruption
of the
puppy mill supply chain and shelter surrender intervention programs (helping folks who are planning to surrender a pet to the shelter to keep that pet instead).
«One
of the most effective ways to reduce the
number of puppies and kittens ending up in shelters is to provide
low - cost spay / neuter services,» said Jill Van Tuyl, director
of community initiatives at the ASPCA.
Many organizations are trying to decrease that
number by opening
low - cost spay / neuter clinics to prevent more litters
of puppies needing homes.
This will speed up the house breaking process while at the same time
lowering the
number of accidents your
puppy will have and the
number of deep cleans you'll have to do.
Spaying or neutering pets
lowers the
number of unwanted
puppies and kittens entering the shelters each year.
One could also consider factors such as increased enforcement on
puppy farms and council registration along with desexings all leading to
lower numbers of dogs.
The total
number of puppies can vary considerably because a
puppy shipment could have been made a day or week before an inspection, so
lowering the total count.
Cruel commercial breeders want to maximize profit by producing the highest
number of puppies at the
lowest possible cost.