Sentences with phrase «older dogs because»

Puppies eliminate more often than older dogs because they have less control of their bodily functions.

Stiff joints and osteoarthritis are common in older dogs because the cartilage that protects their joint surfaces wears down over time, just like ours.

Demodectic mange may occur in older dogs because function of the immune system often declines with age.

«Watch your older dogs because sometimes you can over-walk them,» Hughes warns.

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.

The weakest include older dogs because of their slower metabolism that doesn't produces as much heat as young and adult dogs.

This is great for older dogs because you can make it really simple at first and build complexity into it after your dog has it down.

Considered one of the bestsellers among the various products in the Pure Balance line, the Pure Balance Grain Free Formula Salmon & Pea Recipe Food for Dogs is perfect for younger pooches as well as older dogs because of the innate nature of salmon to be naturally rich in DHA and EPA.

This is especially important in older dogs because they're usually more prone to illness.

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

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

I truly hope more people consider going to their local shelter and adopting an older dog because it's truly been a rewarding experience.»

For example if you have a puppy, it is probably the best time to start training him compared to training an old dog because that will take more time.

Demodectic mange can also occur in very old dogs because the function of the immune system often declines with age due to poor nutrition and chemical bombardment through out its life time.

You might want a vet check on your older dog because something hurt her significantly.

Not exact matches

According to a case report published Wednesday in Pediatrics, the 9 - year - old patient's heart stopped because the hot dog chunk stimulated his vagus nerve, CNN reported.

I was 12 years old when I decided to stop eating meat because my best friend, our family dog Pup, was an animal and I couldn't even comprehend eating animals like him.

I'm sure we all deprecate the old principle of caveat emptor in buyer - seller relations, but let's be fair, if a man buys a lousy dog for an outrageous price because he's a wise guy and refuses to seek or listen to competent counsel, I can not feel sorry for him.

Wenger is 65 years old and stubborn he'll never change his ways because you can't teach an old dog new tricks

Because you can't teach an old dog new tricks in other words Wenger will never Change and the Arsenal Board love him.

My 3 yr old LOVES dogs because of them, they make my 6 month old baby smile and laugh just by walking by, and they bring us joy.

My 8 month old son is getting distracted / refusing to nurse at times... distracted my people, the dog, the phone on the night stand, my water bottle or any noise he hears... He used to nurse every 2 hrs for 20 — 40 min... but lately he will go longer between nursing sessions and only wants to nurse for 5 min and sometimes not at all even when it has been 4 because something else catches his attention.

The other night my oldest was melting down because he's sick, my middle was not listening, my youngest was scaling furniture and my dog was jumping up eating food off the counter.

There is a bit of trust involved, and some logistics to work out because of our 725 sq foot apartment we share with a 5 yr old and 3 dogs.

(I told him that he is now a big boy and not a baby anymore, so the breast milk will start to taste bad and go away just like it does when baby dogs and cats get older and don't drink their mother's milk anymore, etc.) I gave the «taste bad» warning because the specialist told me to put lemon or vinegar on my breasts.

The Obamas ended up with a pure - bred dog, despite the president's preference for a mutt, largely because of 10 - year - old Malia's allergies - Portuguese water dogs don't shed - and because of opportunity.

My neighbour and I feared that drains had ruptured some years ago because of an ungodly pong in the back garden, but it turned out an old dog fox I knew well had lain down and died in among my shrubs.

To exclude the possibility that six - month old dogs fail the experiment because of a delayed physical or cognitive development, the researchers repeated the test after nine months.

Dr. Low Dog highly recommends this age - old remedy for stomachaches and gas because it relaxes the muscles in your digestive tract, which reduces cramping and also helps expel gas.

I still wear it and because it is older I don't worry about it getting dirty on a dog walk.

Many times we humans push the «top dog» spot on our existing dog or older dog just because they were their first and we think it is only right that they keep that status.

I made my treats softer because my dog is older, and has a hard time with the super crunchy treats.

After our honeymoon to Maui and venturing as far as we could to local areas and talking with locals, my husband and I were so set on moving there, but we decided against it because we thought it would be a tough move for our dog who was already old at the time (now he's older — ha).

SEACOAST ONLINE — June 20 — Good old Samantha from «Sex and the City» answers the question «why men cheat» with the statement: «Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their (privates), because they can.»

We see them perform snippets of The Dark Knight, No Country for Old Men, Reservoir Dogs, and Pulp Fiction — favorites, one supposes, because they minimize the call for actresses — delivering pitch - perfect impressions of Heath Ledger, Steve Buscemi, and Michael Penn..

Driving from Portland to Los Angeles, where Laura plans to deposit Jack in the home of her sister, the goofy Deadhead and dog - walker JoJo (Kriste Schaal), they stop off at the homes of several key people: Jack's two old buddies, played by a warmly flaky Christopher Lloyd and a coolly flaky Peter Fonda, as well as Laura's ex-husband, a flyweight scoundrel (Bobby Cannavale) whom she married because he was her dad all over again.

The visitor in Because of Winn - Dixie, which opens this week, is also the title hero, a stray dog in a small town in southern bayou country that's taken in by the ten - year - old heroine, Opal (AnnaSophia Robb), the daughter of a Baptist preacher (Jeff Daniels).

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And I am following the Joe Konrath model because it works for old dogs like me.

Maybe they just did them for no reason at all or because of stupidity or selfishness or cowardice or anger or for reasons that made no rational sense - because the clouds happened to be a particularly gloomy shade of gray that day, because the barking of an old dog chained to a sycamore tree just happened to sound exactly like the crunch of soldiers» boots on gravel or the hum of bees like an engine in the head driving you mad.

Because even after ten years of teaching, after publishing twenty novels, a novella and a bunch of short stories, this old dog is still learning — from my students.

Sometimes you have to «let sleeping dogs lie» because older negative items affect credit scores a lot less than newer negative items.

And her home is a haven for about a dozen dogs, four cats and horses, too, all rescued from the meanest of streets or not adoptable because they were too old or not cute enough.

It is all because consumers are keeping their pets indoors more and need something to handle any accidents, especially for older dogs.»

Older black dogs are sometimes killed as soon as they exit the animal control truck, because of the attitude «why even try.»

For older dogs, it can be a sign of dominance, a reaction to something that excited it (like the arrival of guests), or a result of it not knowing appropriate doggy manners, usually because it was not socialised correctly.

If you don't want your pup to use the living - room sofa as a raised dog bed when they get older then don't encourage him or her to come up for fuss when they're young just because they look sweetly at you and are small enough to pick up.

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.

But older dogs have been know to need this type of dog training because they love to chew things up while their owners are away!