Sentences with phrase «old puppies because»

Answer: It is hard to treat 12 day old puppies because nothing is labeled for them.

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When this bulldog puppy was only a few weeks old, he was abandoned by a breeder because he couldn't walk — but his rescuers could tell he wasn't going to give up.

Parker is flashing through pictures of her four - month - old Saint Bernard puppy — named Fendi «because she is very high maintenance» — on her pink T - Mobile Sidekick.

This week, an 11 - year - old «bully» murdered his 8 - year - old neighbor when she wouldn't let him play with her puppy (maybe because he's a sadist?)

Robert Pattinson has adopted a puppy because he is lonely.The 24 - year - old heartthrob says friends refuse to visit him when filming in remote...

Because it is done at an older age and puppies are often already spoken for, many breeders give owners the choice of having their puppy cropped or not.

Answer: It is almost unheard of for a 6 week old puppy to have parvo because they are protected from «maternal antibody» so when you say you «treated him for parvo» when he was 6 weeks, do you mean you vaccinated him for parvo?

Could it be because my older dog is scared of the puppy?

Older dogs and puppies are more prone to dehydration because they require more frequent fluid intake and they're most likely urinating more.

The Rabies vaccination will not be given with the booster because your puppy is likely not yet old enough.

For people who work or for those people who can not take their new puppy out every 2 - 3 hours because they work, I do recommend they use a contained area with access to a litter box or potty area until they're old enough to hold it for the full 8 hours in a crate.

In most cases, true house training can't begin until your puppy is six months old because puppies younger than that probably lack the bowel and bladder control needed for true house training.

My puppy got hit at 4 months old and I got her fixed as soon as she had her first heat because I didn't want to risk her getting pregnant and hurting her good leg or adding any strain.

When purchasing an everyday collar for a puppy, keep it a simple nylon collar, because by the time they reach a year old they most likely will outgrow a few of their first collars!

Foster puppies need a home because they are too young to be adopted and need a safe home to stay in until they are old enough to be adopted.

Older dogs sometimes develop an immunity that prevents roundworm eggs from maturing into adults, however, if these are not taken care of they can affect the next generation of puppies that come from that dog because the eggs will remain dormant in the dog's body.

Puppies are more susceptible to the disease because their immune systems are not developed; older dogs are also more susceptible than healthy adults, particularly as complications of aging compromise their immune systems.

Just a few weeks ago, we accepted an owner» s surrender of an 8 week old purebred Peek - A-Poo (Pekingese and Poodle) puppy because it was a surprise Christmas gift that the receiver did not want.

Others because they want a single puppy so as to have something left of the mother dog when she dies of old age.

For example, last spring we rescued a six - month - old purebred Shih - tzu puppy who was surrendered to a local euthanasia shelter because the owner discovered a tick on her.

The low scores for the 2 - and 3 - week - old pups were due to their immature motor skills; however the low scores in the 9 - week olds occurred because these puppies tended to avoid the handler.

Jack the Pants (so named because it looks like he is wearing yoga pants:) is one of 9, 4 week old puppies that the owner was going to throw in a dumpster if someone didn't take them that very day!

Probably because they keep their puppy drive until 7 years old, whereas the Aussies slow down after 2 years.

If a newly adopted puppy is returned because it was too much for the small children in the household (jumping, chewing, etc), then the shelter can find a home with older children only.

She's yet to get protective around strangers and is more curious and eager to play instead but it's possible that that is just because she is still a puppy and that may change when she gets older.

Because the Mastiff is such a large dog, puppies take quite a while to reach maturity — in fact, many breeders keep Mastiff puppies until they are 12 weeks old to ensure that they are fully ready to go to their new homes.

To be honest, we didn't want to get a puppy because of the amount of work involved, as well as the fact that there are plenty of great older dogs that need homes.

Parvo is a serious virus that occurs more often in puppies than in older dogs because their immune systems are not as strong.

Needed to read this, have an 11 week old puppy and I am struggling when he plays, he keeps biting, even when I ignore him, it's upsetting, because whatever I do or say I don't know how to make him stop other than put him in his playpen.

Because of their small size, these puppies need frequent small meals and snacks during the day, at least until they are old enough to digest larger meals.

That includes puppy shampoo, cotton balls, mineral oil, wash cloth, old clothes — for you to wear because you will get wet!

Toddlers and young kids are particularly daunting because they move quickly and may actually pose a threat to especially small puppies, but don't yet understand and take direction as well as older children.

But then we chose to adopt an older dog because we didn't want to deal with an energetic puppy too... so I can't really tell which has more influence

Often times, older dogs are actually more responsive to training than puppies because they have longer attention spans and are more driven to please their owners.

My german shepherd husky puppy is 6 months old, we recently got him from California and lately I've been noticing he is having a hard time breathing when he's standing, laying down, or even sleeping, he has a hard time sleeping because of it.

Many of the mill dogs we rescue are about to be euthanized because they are no longer considered «profitable» by the puppy mill — a 7 - month old puppy is too old to sell at a pet store; a 9 - year old female is no longer producing large enough litters; or there are health issues that would cost money to treat.

Most breeders can recognize the disease in the puppy by the time it is six to eight weeks old because it is less than half the size of the other puppies in the litter and has flat, splayed feet with dermatitis.

While many of our adoptive households look first at puppies or young adult dogs, it's not uncommon for them to fall in love - at - first - sight with a Golden Oldie (eight years of age or older)- simply because the charming nature of mature Golden Retrievers is virtually irresistible!

Puppies are typically only 6 — 8 weeks old for these parties, so we need to keep that in mind because longer parties can overwhelm them.

I once saw a 10 - week - old purebred puppy (with those stupid «papers») get surrendered to a shelter because she wasn't house trained.

Weeks - old puppies are less likely to exhibit FRAPs just because they don't the body strength or motor skills to do so, but once they get a little older they can certainly start to run wild.

The second puppy I got only needed it for about a week, probably because the first puppy who was older than her kept her company.

My 14 week old golden retriever puppy needs surgery because his liver isn't filtering his blood.

They are 4 days old and I'm thinking she's been a little nervous or stressed on two of the days because the puppies have been crying more but all and all she's been doing great.

When I bought the PTPA, I didn't know what to expect because I had originally planned on getting a puppy but ended up adopting a 2 1/2 year old longhaired dachshund named Sophie.

Spice would have been put down in a regular shelter because of her medical conditions, but Suruluna couldn't say no to a 10 - month - old puppy girl.

Sometimes people forget puppies are born with an umbilical cord because there isn't a visible remnant of it, and not many people get to see their puppies when they're less than a week old.

They can be selling you a puppy they claim is 9 weeks old and it's really 6 weeks old, because they take them away from the mother early to ship overseas and sell it.

We suggest you don't take your two - month old puppy out for a walk on a leash, because there is always the risk of the puppy breaking loose and ending up under the tire of a car.

Therefore, if you want a trained and obedient dog, you better start training him young.Some years ago it was usual to wait until the puppy was one year old to start his training, because it was considered that before that age they were too young.