Sentences with phrase «lower than that of other breeds»

Unfortunately in the Oakland area we have a high population of pit bulls and their chances in shelters are lower than that of other breeds.

Not exact matches

He argued that because athletes with lower academic scores are being admitted into better colleges than other students, the best colleges in the nation are not selecting and breeding top academics to compete with the rest of the world.

Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)

However, when it comes to dog attacks, the probability of being attacked by a pit bull, and that attack being fatal, is lower than being attacked by other breeds of dogs.

In fact, the probability of being fatally attacked by a pit bull is actually lower than many other breeds.

Data presented in this thesis suggests that affected GSDs do not have significantly lower serum vitamin E concentrations than other breeds of dog.

While many enjoy accompanying their owners on hikes in the woods, care needs to be taken that the paths are not too narrow and do not have a lot of low - hanging bramble, as their eyes are more vulnerable than are those of many other breeds.

That is considerably lower than other breeds of similar height and weight, so Great Danes actually don't eat much at all.

Although this is low, PLD is significantly more common in the FCR than in a random selection of dogs from other breeds.

There is not enough data yet to know if the smaller Miniature Huskies might lower the risk of hip dysplasia, a defect that tends to plague larger dog breeds more than others.

This is the lack of the thyroid hormone something that Sibes and other sled dogs seem more prone to than other breeds as they naturally have lower levels of the hormone.

That's the conclusion of a new study by Henry Ford Hospital researchers, which finds that homes with so - called hypoallergenic dogs don't have lower household levels of allergens than those with other breeds.

Much like how some humans perspire more than others, apparently, some dogs are naturally very low allergen producers while others of the same breed can produce a lot more.

The food requirement for a Saint Bernard may be lower than for other breeds of similar size because his temperament is more placid and it needs less exercise.

It is thought that the large platelets of the Cavalier are able to provide the same function in lower numbers than that of other breeds.

In 2005, Dr. Brady Barr of National Geographic found that Pit Bulls» bite pressure is no higher than other dog breeds and lower than German Shepherds and Rottweilers.

Do not use in dogs with known hypersensitivity to clomipramine or other tricyclic antidepressants, or in breeding male dogs, dogs less than 6 months of age, dogs with a history of seizures, or concomitantly with drugs which lower the seizure threshold.