Sentences with phrase «much larger dogs»

Terriers are known for their sassy personalities and their penchant for picking fights with much larger dogs.

As every owner of a small dog knows, these mighty mites may be small in stature by not in their willingness to stand up to much larger dogs and even people.

Dogs have died when much larger dogs have simply run into them.

Often, they will go up against much larger dogs.

Some small dogs require more exercise than large breeds; for example, Scottish Terriers are often more active than much larger dogs, so it pays to research potential breeds.

The breed is very territorial and may get into fights with much larger dogs on their territory.

They will often attack much larger dogs despite their extreme size disadvantage.

It's incredibly strong, pretty much escape - proof and suitable for much larger dogs (such as medium - size Labradors and Golden Retrievers) than soft - sided carriers.

Despite his small size, Chihuahuas can start fights with much larger dogs — and these fights don't always turn out well for the Chihuahua.

Despite their diminutive size, Yorkies have the capacity to rule their territory with an iron paw — they have even been known to establish dominance over much larger dogs by sheer force of will.

In some ways, it reminds of a much larger dog.

The fact that the much larger dog's presence didn't deter the opportunistic raptor's attempt is astounding.

For example, a puppy that is small may just be the runt of the litter, and if its genetic makeup is that of a Mastiff and a Great Dane, then the owner will know to expect their small puppy to grow into a much larger dog.

Small but rugged, obedient but spirited, the Miniature Schnauzer has all the convenience of a small dog with the courage, spirit, and rugged good looks of a much larger dog.

for exercise as a much larger dog... and the mentality to match — they think they are at least 150 pounds, and are fearless, often challenging other dogs three times their size.

My baby girl that I have now has been «fixed», however I do remember that several years back, my cockapoo got pregnant by a much larger dog and the vet warned us that she may have a hard time delivering.

It is the perfect small dog for many people who enjoy owning dogs, but are not willing or able to put up with many of the additional responsibilities that come with owning a much larger dog.

Your comb should be a high quality metal Greyhound type comb that is large in size and your pin brush should also look more like it was purchased for a much larger dog.

They have a deep bark that sounds as though it should come from a much larger dog and are vigorous in carrying out their watchdog duties.

Originally the Pomeranian was a much larger dog used for herding.

This trend is most evident in the tiny Pomeranian, which was originally a much larger dog closer to the size of a Keeshond before being bred down to make an acceptable court animal.

Sometimes owners with small dogs react to this situation, particularly when their small dog is barking at a much larger dog, by picking their dog up to protect them.

Chihuahuas are often described as having the energy and personality of a much larger dog packaged in a tiny body.

Not exact matches

It's the sort of rapid gearshift that few companies ever experience, much less master: over the course of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customeDog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customedog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.

PIMCO's Bill Gross, the big dog in the fixed income space and to whom Gundlach lost the title of Morningstar's Fixed Income Manager of the Decade in 2010, earned an average of 7.6 % during the same period in his much larger $ 281 billion PIMCO Total Return Fund (PTTRX).

She lives in Palo Alto with her husband and three children, is an aspiring dog owner, and very much enjoys cooking large family meals and cycling to work.

Prior to this transformative experience, you probably just wander around not really thinking much about fireworks, unless you're the type who drives two states over just to purchase a large box of explosive pyrotechnics, OR you're the type who feels sorry for your poor dog because loud booms make her bark her head off.

Among some large - sized dog breeds the disease is much more common, but otherwise osteosarcoma in humans and dogs is very similar.

«The dog has a retina very similar to ours, much more so than mice, so when you want to bring a visual therapy to the clinic, you want to first show that it works in a large animal model of the disease,» said lead researcher Ehud Isacoff, professor of molecular and cell biology at UC Berkeley.

However, he is excited about the potential power of the technique, if used on much larger groups of dogs.

Unlike cats, which tend to go for small prey, the dogs often took on much larger animals, such as deer and boar.

We are particularly interested in assessing whether the majority of phenotypic variation among breed - affiliated dogs is a consequence of QTLs of large effect or whether much of the variation is attributable to many QTLs of modest or small effect.

(ISNS)-- Most large dog owners know they are setting themselves up for heartache because their beloved pets will die much sooner than smaller breeds.

«A much smaller dog like a Jack Russell Terrier could probably start going on regular runs earlier than a larger dog, like a Great Dane, whose growth plates will take longer to seal up,» she says.

Larger dogs may need a tablespoon or more per day while smaller dogs won't need quite that much.

Jack and White Fang must endure some trying times, and one of these — a close encounter with a big brown bear — involves both, as the wild dog stands up to the much larger, more imposing foe and saves the terrified Jack's life.

The cargo area is now just barely large enough to take our Dog, much less some of the home improvement items I need to haul on the weekends.

The crate should be large enough for the puppy or dog to stand up without having to hunch, lie on his side with legs outstretched, and turn around with ease and no more or less... a if you give them too much space in their crate... your puppy will arrange his crate to have both a bedroom and a bathroom.

Lakes are much larger than pools so dogs need to have more stamina to swim properly in them

They don't weigh as much as some large breed dogs because of their sleek, almost deer - like build.

Unlike other pads which are much smaller, this pad is a large 3.25» wide by 5.5» long, which makes this ink pad a good option for larger dogs.

Going from pup to grandpup doesn't leave much prime time under American Veterinary Medical Association labels that cats and small dogs are geriatric at 7 - and large dogs at 6.

However, as the pup grows and those sharp little teeth start coming in, the mother dog starts setting the limit on how much nipping she will tolerate, especially if she has a large litter using her for a chew toy!

The isothiocyanate is found only in the head of the broccoli, and how much is considered a «large» amount depends mostly on the dog's size.

You may see larger amounts of fiber in weight control dog foods or in foods that are lower in quality so it's worth reading the label to know how much fiber is in the food.

Your little dog can be just as much a problem as any large breed dog if it displays those same behaviors.

Even if the other dog is much larger, that will not stop a Jack Russell Terrier.

Puppy and dog owners must also keep in mind that it is much easier to correct undesirable behaviors when a puppy is still young rather than later once the dog is much larger and the behavior has been allowed to establish itself over time.

If you look online very much you will probably find that there is some bias against the large pet food companies, at least among dog lovers who are very health conscious.

This dental disease is an inflammation of the gum line at the tooth's base, and since small dogs have small mouths and their teeth are crowded they are much more susceptible than some of the larger dogs.