Not exact matches
Older dogs are
often less tolerant of young children, and
puppies can be unpredictable.
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.
It is
often recommended that the
puppy is given a separate Parvo vaccine at about 6 weeks
old.
When we raise a
puppy we will
often keep it on a leash until it is 18 months
old.
Older dogs are
often more suited to people's lives than
puppies.
Often, owners of
older dogs decide to start adult dog house training by following a training program structured for
puppies.
Iaquinto plans to start two voucher programs: One giving the poor the ability to have their pets spayed and neutered, and the other, which will enable people to adopt
older shelter pets who
often are left behind in favor of
puppies and kittens.
To make things worse, vets, groomers or
old - school trainers are
often contributing to the problem, telling owners of these
puppies to put the pup in its place and perform a scruff shake or an alpha roll!
An adolescent /
older puppy or dog is more
often at risk of being «put to sleep» as they're passed that «cute
puppy» stage.
Breeders
often have even
older puppies that didn't quite live up to their promise as show dogs or retirees who would love to spend the rest of their lives as pampered pets.
An
older dog that's not already housetrained can
often learn quickly and likely won't have as many accidents in the house as a
puppy.
Often, puppies will need to go 20 minutes after they eat and often at half hour intervals, which increase in length as they get o
Often,
puppies will need to go 20 minutes after they eat and
often at half hour intervals, which increase in length as they get o
often at half hour intervals, which increase in length as they get
older.
Puppies and kittens have an abundance of energy, and
older pets are
often mellow with spurts of energy during playtime.
Parvo is a serious virus that occurs more
often in
puppies than in
older dogs because their immune systems are not as strong.
This is why, in the working gundog community where traditional training still dominates,
puppies are
often not trained until they are over six months
old.
It can take YEARS for a human baby to be potty trained; however, we
often expect our
puppies to know what we want and be perfect when they are only a few months
old.
First, it is important that any dog suspected of having motion sickness not be fed for at least a couple of hours before a car trip, as vomiting food becomes more likely if food is in the stomach.7 Once in the car, simply allowing fresh air in or allowing the dog to see out may help alleviate motion sickness in some dogs.7, 8 This is particularly true for
puppies, who tend to be either fearful or motion sick more
often than
older dogs.8
At the Canton, Texas, flea market,
puppies are
often kept on dirty shavings in
old rusted cages, conditions that may help spread illnesses such as parvo.
The ASPCA informs that mother dogs
often begin weanin, or steering their
puppies away from nursing, at roughly a month
old and in some cases perhaps slightly earlier.
Also keep in mind that
older dogs are
often already house trained, past the
puppy chewing stage and adapt quickly to new home environments
often making better pets for first time dog owners.
Often evolving out of play, puppies will often hump each other, as will older
Often evolving out of play,
puppies will
often hump each other, as will older
often hump each other, as will
older dogs.
The more
often you appropriately expose your
puppy to a variety of situations in this initial stage, the more likely you will have a confident, calm dog as he gets
older.
Puppies tend to fit into those quickly when there are
older dogs in the house.The
older dog
often models the behaviors you want the
puppy to do as well (assuming he doesn't have too many unwanted behaviors.
My 6 yr
old shih Tzu had never been mated she got stuck with another shih Tzu but no
puppies... she does not bleed so that's one problem I'm not understanding why that is.,,, just recently she started panting quite
often, she has red eyes that keep accumulating green mucus, she's house broken but has been peeing in the house the last few days and also she's hesitant about coming up the stairs & want jump into the car anymore & sometimes does this cry out of no where & start limping right after & than start back walking regular shortly after.her belly looked swollen for a while but now it seem like it went down, it's not as big as it was..
People will
often recommend flea powders, flea rinses, flea collars, essential oils and other chemicals that are far too dangerous to use on
puppies less than 6 weeks
old.
They're
often afraid that brining in a new
puppy will be too wearing on the
older dog, that the
older dog will feel abandoned or replaced, or in general that adding a
puppy will just cause undo stress on their senior pet.
When a female dog from a
puppy mill is no longer a good «producer» (i.e. too
old to have
puppies), they are
often killed.
Regardless of breed and size, do not free feed or let your
puppy eat as much as it wants - no matter how
often this
old, outdated method is still recommended.
Note that youthful Australian shepherd
puppies are
often even more energetic than
older ones, as with other breeds.
Often we find people are happier adopting a dog that is a few years
old who is out of the
puppy chewing, peeing, barking, high - energy, and all of the other joys that come with adopting a young
puppy stages.
Pop quiz: how
often does a two - month -
old puppy need to be taken out to do his business during the day?
Puppies born with the congenital disease
often adapt and are less affected as they get
older.
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.
Parents are
often too emotional to see the difference; but a growing
puppy is going to put everything from food to clothes to hands in their mouths, and as they get
older and bigger it definitely hurts (and will get worse, if they aren'tbeing corrected properly.)
Older children
often get approval from school administrators to have the
puppy - in - training accompany them to school a few days each week, once it's reached a certain stage of training.
Too
often we see the cute kitten or
puppy become the surrendered 6 month
old unruly adolescent dog or cat.
Crates are
often recommended to help house train dogs, prevent
puppy destructiveness and to prevent or manage a variety of problems in
older dogs.
Puppies are easy to train — correct training from the beginning is usually a great deal simpler than dealing with the problems
often found in
older rescue dogs.
The vet
often recommends the first vaccine against parvo for your
puppy very early in age, around 6 to 8 weeks
old.
We've just heard too many heart - breaking stories about the fate of Christmas
puppies, and the
older dogs who are
often abandoned to make space for a newer, cuter replacement.
New
puppies won't know this room that well, and even
older dogs may not come in there
often.
Unlike
older dogs with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), SAS
puppies often die suddenly when clots form in the heart muscle or its electrical system fails.
Please check with us as every so
often we may re-home a retired breeding dog, a younger adult giant German Shepherd or an
older puppy that may not work for our breeding program.
As for
older dogs, they are
often passed over at shelters for fear they're stuck in their ways, but they can be trained just as effectively as
puppies.
If you work long nights and tend to go out
often, you should probably consider an
older dog over a
puppy.
I see distemper most
often in
older puppies that are in the process of loosing their mother's protective antibody and have not yet been vaccinated.
Puppies often seem like a really good idea till they get to be about 4 weeks
old and start to pee and poop all over the place.
It's unfortunate that these elderly fellows are
often ignored though as many potential adopters prefer
puppies over
older dogs because they're cute and cuddly and they get to live much longer lives.
Puppies,
older dogs and dogs on certain medications will need to go out much more
often.
Breeders
often hold a
puppy until it is
old enough to determine its show or breeding potential; a brood bitch that has been bred once or twice is retired; or circumstances change and the breeder is helping someone place a much - loved pet they have had to part with.