Not exact matches
Carrying him unnecessarily Possibly
more common amongst puppies and
toy breeds, owners may not exercise control and end up picking their pooches up unnecessarily.
Yorkshire Terriers, Pomeranians,
Toy Poodles and other small or
toy breeds are
more prone to bacteria build - up as plaque and tartar tend to spread quicker in smaller mouths.
Dogs that might be smaller, or «
toy breeds», can get
more leniency with overly excitable, anxious, or even aggressive behaviors, because of their size.
Veterinary research has noted that
toy breeds tend to have
more reported cases than larger animals.
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I prefer to buy the large size for puppies (unless they're a tiny /
toy breed) as they seem to be tastier and provide
more play value than the smaller ones.
Tracheal collapse occurs primarily in
toy breeds — but their small throats also make them
more likely to reverse sneeze.
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.
Wobbler syndrome is a conditions which affects large
breed dogs due to compression of the spinal cord; in a smaller dog like a Chihuahua, I would be looking
more at conditions like hydrocephalus which is a common problem in Chihuahuas and other
toy breed dogs.
Some companies specifically design
toys for large dogs, and if you have one of these
breeds, look for a
toy that can withstand
more abuse.
Even though other
breeds had specific occupations in the service of man, they are not known as working
breeds: sighthounds running down prey or predators, gundogs flushing food for the table, terriers and
toys terrorizing vermin — these were
more or less doing what they would do without human ownership, anyway, so their jobs were considered less like «work.»
Even so - called chew - proof puppy
toys may be destroyed by larger or
more powerful
breeds, so always observe your puppy's play, and take away
toys that begin to show wear.
Small, miniature, and
toy breeds are way
more affected, and the same goes for brachycephalic dogs, these are dogs with those with shorter faces such as Bulldogs, Pugs, Pekingese, etc..
The Chihuahua is classified as a
toy breed — it stands no
more than 10 inches high and weighs between 4 and 6 pounds at maturity.
Some of the teacup puppies and
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This is for various reasons, and can also happen in any
breed but
more often in
toy breeds.
Some of the teacup and
toy breed puppies we carry here at TeaCups, Puppies and Boutique ® include: Teacup Yorkies, Teacup Biewer Terriers, Teacup Chihuahuas, Teacup Pomeranians, Teacup Maltese, Teacup Poodles, Imperial Shih Tzus, French Bulldogs, and
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Studies have shown that MPL occurs in 83 % to 95 % of all dogs diagnosed with PL, 10,11 whereas LPL is
more common in large - and giant -
breed dogs than in small -
breed dogs, with a prevalence up to 33 % in giant
breeds.1 However, PL is most commonly diagnosed in
toy and miniature
breed dogs, including Chihuahuas, Maltese, miniature poodles, Pekingese, Pomeranians, and Yorkshire terriers, as well as mixed
breeds5, 9,12,13 and Labrador retrievers.7
Some small
breeds and
toy dogs need to eliminate
more often, because their bladders are smaller and they can't hold it for too long.
This
breed is
more obedient than most
toy breeds.
A
toy breed puppy from a responsible breeder is going to cost
more than adopting from a shelter or rescue, true, but it's also going to cost a lot less than buying a puppy in a pet store.
Granted we have
more pit bulls and pit mixes, and Labs and Lab mixes, than
toy breeds passing through our foster homes, but we DO get small dogs.
Some
breeds, especially small and
toy breed canines, are
more susceptible to dental problems and may benefit from
more frequent exams and cleanings.
The original Cavalier King Charles Spaniels were around and had been
bred from other
toy dogs and spaniels during the 16th century or so, but modern day breeders have been using other methods of
breeding to bring a
more pure version of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel back into existence.
Some
breeds, especially certain
toy breeds, may take
more energy and effort to housetrain than others.
For some, they are seen as no
more than
toys (in fact, some dogs
breeds are known as
toy dogs).
A somewhat recognizable
breed that is growing
more popular in the United States, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a unique
breed of
toy dog that has already been popular in such dog - loving countries as the United Kingdom.
Hepatic encephalopathy is somewhat
more common in the
breeds of dogs and cats that are the most prone to liver problems (portosystemic shunts are a predisposing factor in
toy and small
breeds of dogs and in Persian cats; English cockers, Labs, Westies and dobies because of their increased susceptibility to liver disease of other sorts).
More than half my clients sleep with their
toy breeds and most share their meals with their owners.
Chihuahuas are a little
more vocal than some other
breeds, so plan to provide them with chew
toys to keep them busy.
The Chinese effected judicious crosses with their native
toy breeds and exported a
more refined Maltese back to Europe.
In canines, certain
breeds are
more susceptible to developing this affliction — including Cocker Spaniels, Pomeranians, Golden and Labrador Retrievers, Terriers and
toy Poodles.
The miniature and
toy varieties came into existence as the
breed became
more popular with the upper class.
The Maltese was first recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 in the
toy group, which includes such other small
breeds such as the Chihuahua, the Havanese, the Pekingese,
toy fox terrier and
more.
Smaller
breeds, such as
toys and terriers, are
more prone to reverse sneezing and may have several episodes a day.
Singletons which are
more common in the
toy breeds may be overlarge for the birth canal.
Dubbed the king of
toys, the min pin slowly accumulated admirers and is presently one of the
more popular
toy breeds in the United States.
Some dogs, especially small and
toy breeds, will require
more attention.
Many
toy breeds have a very high immune system sensitivity, which makes them
more likely to have skin allergies.
Most commercial dog food brands have a protein content of about 25 %, and this is
more than adequate for a
toy breed like the Yorkie.
Brachycephalic and
toy breeds are somewhat
more prone to difficulties during labor.
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Depending on the
breed and size, your pet may have a life expectancy from around eight years (for most of the giant
breeds) to fourteen or
more (for the
toy / smaller
breeds).
Large and giant
breeds will reach their senior years much
more quickly than smaller
toy breeds (22).
Sporting, herding, hound, and terrier
breed dogs (retrievers, beagle, border collie, etc.), generally need
more exercise and activity to meet their exercise needs than the
toy and non-sporting
breeds (chihuahua, pug, poodle, etc.).
A very rare
breed, the Lowchen, with its name that means Little Lion in the German language, may look like other
toy breeds such as the Maltese but is a lot
more difficult to find.
The disorder is relatively rare in miniature and
toy breeds, and is
more common in medium to large size dogs.
Remember a tired dog is a well - behaved dog so providing regular exercise, fun play times, tough
toys and plenty of opportunity to use their brain will combat some of the
more challenging behaviours of this
breed.
Brachycephalic and
toy breeds can be prone to having a tongue that is overly long compared to their mouths compared to other
breeds and dogs with either an underbite or an overbite are
more likely to develop this condition as they age.
The beautiful, feisty Yorkie acts
more like a tough terrier than a delicate
toy breed.