Sentences with phrase «of other giant breeds»

Irish Wolfhounds need more space and exercise than some of the other giant breeds and generally do not thrive in small spaces.

I have never seen one personally but I think they are a great, lesser - known large breed to consider, especially if you do not wish to own a dog that needs extensive rough play the way that many of the other giant breeds seem to.

Like many of the other giant breeds, the greater Swiss mountain dog has a deep chest which unfortunately leaves it prone to bloating.

Not exact matches

China's Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding keeps eggs, sperm and other tissue samples from pandas and other natives species preserved in cold storage.

There is no other known K9 garment on the market that will fit such a wide array of dogs, from toy breeds to giant breeds — not to mention we are the only product in the world that works in such an innovative, gentle and nurturing fashion!

Sire and dam in all medium - to - giant breeds and mixes should be checked for hip dysplasia even if they show no signs of problems, and they should be screened for other genetic diseases that are prevalent in their breeds and for which tests exist.

And now I have the honor of concluding this article by giving a shout out to the many other champion breeds, including the Rottweiler, Airedale and Giant Schnauzer, that have served as military dogs in wartime.

Standard Schnauzer is the oldest of the three schnauzer breeds and an ancestor of the other two — the Giant Schnauzer and the Miniature Schnauzer.

«About 7 percent of a small or medium dog's weight is its GI tract, whereas a large or giant breed dog's GI tract is only 2.5 percent of its entire weight, so it doesn't have the same ratio as other dogs and generally has looser stools.

However, it's not unusual for puppies of large and giant dog breeds not to be fully potty trained until they are on 6 to 8 months old, when other dog breeds may take less.

Unfortunately, like other giant dog breeds, the lifespan of this breed tends to be shorter than the average dog.

Many of these rabbits are descendants of the Flemish Giant from Belgium, but this breed also shares a heritage with other breeds, such as the Belgian Hare.

Sadly, like other giant dog breeds, the lifespan of the Mastiff tends to be shorter than the average dog.

Even when highly palatable, energy - dense diets are well - balanced, when free - fed to large and giant breed puppies, the risk of OCD and other orthopedic diseases is increased.

This was luckily remedied for a good part with the formulation of large and giant breed puppy diets which are lower in energy density and calcium compared to other puppy diets.

With giant breeds and I am sure with your GSDs, these are concerns along with a multitude of other things like «no stairs, no over exercising and etc.» I am considering Honest Kitchen because I would like to go grain free and was hoping that you could recommend one of them and if I should limit my BRTs RMBs because of excess calcium.

Just to compare, we switched one of the very few other options available for giant breeds, and again, quickly noticed a change in his coat, this time for the worse.

Giant breeds have a lot of issues with «bloat» or a twisting of the intestinal tract, among other reasons, this can be brought on by eating too fast and not chewing their food properly.

The other reality is that large and giant bred dogs — labs, rottweilers, goldens, and pitbulls — suffer higher rates of cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) rupture than small breed dogs.

Giant and other very large breed dogs simply don» t have the same kind of life expectancy.

For example, St. Bernard's are prone to hip dysplasia, as are some other large and giant breed dogs, and in that instance, you would want to make sure that your puppy food — as well as foods for other stages of life — have glucosamine and chondroitin in the ingredient list, for optimized joint health.

Two distinctly dissimilar clusters are seen; one consists of giant breeds and the other of large, medium, small, and toy breeds.

The puppies were recruited into the study either at birth (Newfoundlands, Labrador Retrievers, English Springer Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, Miniature Schnauzers, and Cairn Terriers) or at 8 — 11 wk of age (other breeds) and were studied until they were ∼ 12 mo old (toy to medium - sized breeds) or 18 mo old (large and giant breeds).

Puppies of other breeds can usually begin eating adult food as they approach their full size but it's particularly important for large breed and giant breed puppies to continue eating a puppy food that meets the nutritional needs for a growing puppy until they are ready to make the transition to an adult food.

There is also no doubt that a few patients, specifically very obese or giant breed dogs and animals with severe restrictions to the functioning of their other limbs, may have greater difficulty in adapting after amputation.