Sentences with phrase «most other large dogs»

Now factor in that most of the dog breeds that serve in law enforcement are especially prone to joint conditions like arthritis and hip dysplasia, and you can see why the joints of a police dog require even more care than most other large dogs.
That being said, they're inherently in better shape than most other large dogs like Mastiffs and Saint Bernards.

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There is one rare genetic disease that can cause a dog's brain to become too large for its skull, but syringomyelia is most common to Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and no other dog breed.
For most dogs, pulling weight, sleds or other large objects is a natural behavior.
All these * other * colors can be fully registered with the two largest most respected dog - registering bodies in North America, perhaps in the world, the CKC (Canadian Kennel Club) and the AKC (American Kennel Club), and as such are fully purebred dogs with certified pedigrees, and have been so for just as long as the * show * colors of Mini Schnauzers.
This is a breed that was bred solely to guard, therefore it is their natural instincts, they are not a herding breed unlike most other large breeds that are for some reason used as guard dogs.
Bloat is a health issue to most dogs, being the second largest killer of dogs other than cancer, but Irish Setters can be particularly susceptible to it because of their deep chests.
Bloat is a health issue to most dogs, being the second largest killer of dogs other than cancer, but Chow Chow puppies and dogs can be particularly susceptible to it because of their deep chests.
Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
Owners love this dog treadmill because it is durable, runs quietly, and comes at a more affordable price than most of the other large dog treadmills on the market.
The legislation was a response to appalling conditions in many large commercial breeding kennels, where dogs spent most of their working lives inside cramped wire cages, stacked one atop the other, and got little grooming, veterinary care or exercise.
Indeed most of the older dogs live permanently in these large cages since they are less likely to fight or try to escape in their later years and enjoy the company of the others.
It's sad that, such large and giant breeds finish their growth later and tend to die earlier than most other dog breeds.
On Saturday, Jan. 15, at TNAVC, Pfizer will participate in a luncheon announcing its financial and scientific support of the Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Lifetime Health Project, the largest and most comprehensive study ever conducted in dogs to identify genetic, environmental and nutritional risk factors for the development of cancer and other diseases.
Like most other animals, dogs also prefer smaller spaces to large ones when at rest.
Bloat is a health issue to most dogs, being the second largest killer of dogs other than cancer, but Collies can be particularly susceptible to it because of their deep chests.
Bloat is a health issue to most dogs, being the second largest killer of dogs other than cancer, but Gordon Setter dogs can be particularly susceptible to it because of their deep chests.
In general, most Terrier breeds have relatively long lifespans, especially in comparison to other, larger breed dogs.
Not only do all large CBEs fit the dictionary of puppy mill, but a study published in the Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found that «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space permitted by law; housing breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever permitted out of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence of toys or other forms of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»
And as a study in the Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found, «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space permitted by law; housing breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever permitted out of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence of toys or other forms of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»
Pets that participate in training or agility classes, spend time in boarding or daycare facilities, participate in dog shows or are often around large groups of other dogs are most at risk of developing the disease.
This disorder seems to be associated most commonly with German shepherds but has been seen in other large breed dogs.
Only very recently has activist pressure on animal control agencies rallied by, among others, Winograd's No Kill Advocacy Center, incited some of the most troubled agencies to try to inflate their «live release rates» by simply leaving dogs at large.
Most brindle Pitbull mixes are large to medium sized dogs, depending on the other breed used.
Most other mid-range to large dogs travel at a top speed of 25 miles per hour, but is not sustained over any long distance.
It is a bacterial illness that is most common among dogs that congregate at things like shows, kennels or other places frequented by large numbers of dogs at once.
These sleeping habits change depending on a number of factors — age, weight, health, and other determinants that affect your dog's lifestyle, which is why the best dog bed is one of the most important dog supplies an owner can get in the beginning, especially for large breeds that are prone to arthritis and other problems.
It is important for dog owners to understand that there are no health issues that occur only in the Rottweiler, rather most of these conditions occur in almost all other types of large breed purebred and mixed breed dogs.
Bloat is a health issue to most dogs, being the second largest killer of dogs other than cancer, but Curly - Coated Retrievers can be particularly susceptible to it because of their deep chests.
In its annual report on breed popularity in the U.S., the American Kennel Club notes that, while the Labrador retriever is again the most popular dog breed, other large breeds are quickly moving up the list, including Dobermans, giant schnauzers and Great Danes.
Duke Trinity College of Arts and Sciences Duke Canine Cognition Center Other than humans, dogs are easily the most successful large mammal on the planet.
Some researchers claim that dogs are extremely smart because their brains are physically quite large and they can perform tasks that require them to follow specific instructions while others claim that most of this behavior is based on thousands of years of domestication.
These small dogs were specifically bred as pets and human companions and most are related to larger breeds in other groups.
bags of dry dog or cat food Baby wipes Large paper shredder Ammonia detector / sensor 3 Respirator Box of 20 disposable respirator Other Equipment & Supplies Small Scale (that measures in grams) Sweeping brooms Dust pans «Wet Floor» caution signs All - Terrain Vehicle Black - and - white laser printers (not color printers or inkjet printers, please) in good working condition Desktop computers (please, three years old at the most).
Besides compensating for the poor soil quality in my space — that large maple sucks up most of the water and nutrients, starving off all other plants near by — raised beds also help keep the neighbour's dog out.
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