Sentences with phrase «other large dog breeds»

While these over-sized dogs certainly classify as large dog breeds there are a variety of other large dog breeds which fall in to this category.

Remember that Huskies don't each as much as other large dog breeds.

And, it has an admirable trait that draws the attention of those seeking a very large dog to own — this is the lack of constant slobbering common in all other large dog breeds.

As with other large dog breeds, the Great Dane breed experiences shorter - than - average lifespans and lives for roughly eight years.

Rottweilers, like other larger dog breeds, have a different growth period than medium and small breeds, so they need different nutrition to meet those needs.

However, they are too small and require more attention than other larger dog breeds.

Not exact matches

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Pet stores in New York state would be prohibited from buying dogs or cats from puppy mills and other large commercial breeding facilities under a legislative proposal announced Thursday.

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The small breed variant probably represses IGF1 and other genes that cause larger breeds to grow, she says, adding that smaller dogs have less IGF1 in their blood.

By working with several city councils in our region, San Diego Humane Society recently helped pass legislation banning local pet stores and other commercial businesses from selling dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, and rabbits that are obtained from puppy mill farms, commercial catteries, and other large breeding establishments.

The bed is calibrated to support large breed dogs because they require a lot more support for their joints and heavy sizes (you know those other beds that flatten out after only a short period, this one won't!).

Large / giant breed formulas typically have fewer calories than other dog foods to help big dogs stay slim.

Males like to be dominant, especially over other large breeds, which can result in a hard time at home if you have other large dogs; but they tend to be okay if you establish your place as dominant over both dogs, or if they live with smaller or non-dominant breeds.

There is one rare genetic disease that can cause a dog's brain to become too large for its skull, but syringomyelia is most common to Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and no other dog breed.

And, large / giant breed foods often include joint supplements such as glucosamine, chondroitin, SAMe, green lip mussels, and other things to help very large dogs avoid problems with arthritis and other joint conditions.

Take the imposing - looking mastiff on a walk, and «either people gravitate toward him because of the anomaly of a large dog or otherwise they walk on the other side of the street,» Boltrek said as Huxley lazed in his grooming area, accepting pets from passers - by, after his breed's contest.

My dogs are both adults — one small breed, the other large.

Wobbler syndrome is a conditions which affects large breed dogs due to compression of the spinal cord; in a smaller dog like a Chihuahua, I would be looking more at conditions like hydrocephalus which is a common problem in Chihuahuas and other toy breed dogs.

Our 10 year - old large mixed breed dog also prefers it over other canned foods.

Taurine is often added to dog foods to help prevent heart problems, among other things, and we note that some large breed dogs can be susceptible to heart issues.

Like any other dogs, large and giant breed dogs can have metabolisms that work at different rates.

A large breeding facility or a puppy mill will often have problems with parvo and other diseases because so many dogs are kept in cages next to each other.

Fromm's adult large breed formula doesn't beat out the others on this list, really, but it's got a good, unique combination of high - quality ingredients that could be good if you and your pup just want to switch it up (or if your dog likes a gamier taste).

Other big possibility in large breed dog like this causing swollen hard abdomen is abdominal tumor of liver or spleen which ruptured and bled out, which is known as hemangiosarcoma.

Aside from the top five ingredients, there are several other notable ingredients found in Science Diet Healthy Advantage Puppy Large Breed Dog Food.

Other large and giant breed dogs can have a slower metabolism.

Natural Large Breed Young Adult Dog Food suits the Bernese Mountain Dog to a T. Made with chicken, brown rice, and other healthy nutrients it ensures your Bernese Mountain Dog's well - being.

These new dogs were considerably faster than the larger slower Eskimo dogs and other large mixed breed dogs in use at the time.

It is easy to think that Great Danes will have the same nutrient needs as any other dog breed, except that they will need sufficiently larger amounts of dog food per serving.

There also will be 11 much larger portraits to raise awareness in other animal - welfare areas including dog fighting, puppy mills, animal abuse and breed - specific legislation, to name a few.

Just like every other big white dog breed on this list, the Polish Tatra Sheepdog is a great guard of large herds of sheep or flocks.

More ppl are bitten by small dogs than big ones the problem is down to not being reported getting nipped of a small dog happens more but isn't reported larger dogs tend to leave or do more damage But this is the fault of the owner not knowing how to train a big dog u have to break the dog early then they see u as the alpha male then u can bend the dog to our will I've just had two dogs non pit bull taken from me by a copper who hasn't started shaving yet who said they look like pit bulls one was twelve week old the other two yr old they haven't stopped growing yet how the fuck can this nimrod have the ability to tell breeds are one thing or another b4 their full grown this is state sanctioned destruction of life

Research has shown that rapid puppy growth — especially in a large breed of dog — can increase the risk of skeletal, joint, and other health problems.

However, like other large dogs, Bernese mountain dogs wouldn't make good companions for apartment - dwellers [source: Dog Breed Info].

I have Pitts and other large breed dogs so I buy the large Nylabones and as I said only the very hardest kind.

Chihuahuas tend to show aggression towards other animals and even attack larger breeds, which can end badly for a 3 - pound dog.

I am a Rottweiler breeder as well as an owner of 2 other dogs who are mutts, I have been using the Eagle Pack Holistic Select Large breed Puppy and Adult foods since my first litter and every pup has never had anything since.

In addition, Dobermans may have a worse prognosis than other large breed dogs.

This is a breed that was bred solely to guard, therefore it is their natural instincts, they are not a herding breed unlike most other large breeds that are for some reason used as guard dogs.

Occasionally, giant and large breed dogs develop atrial fibrillation without any other heart disease.

The dog is not as heavy as some other mastiff breeds, making it faster and more agile than other larger dogs.

When we walked into that shelter I had been looking at all other large breed dogs except ones like labs, pits, retrievers, hounds, and I opened my options.

Can the small dog system accommodate them all and would other collars better fit the two larger dogs since the terrier definitely adheres to the breeds» characteristics?

Dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens from across the United States and around the globe are rescued from overcrowded municipal shelters, commercial breeding facilities, and other less - than - ideal - circumstances, and brought to the safety of the world's largest no - kill rescue and adoption organization.

The breed was the product of a cross between bull dogs — used for baiting bulls — and terriers, a somewhat larger, family oriented dog, creating a mix that was loyal to humans and vicious with other animals.

The breed, as with other large dogs, has some incidence of hip dysplasia.

And, if they do, why would they choose a pit over any other large breed dog you might have in your care?

Certain breeds seem to age faster than others and larger dog breeds often age faster than smaller breeds.

«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.

This type of hound dog breed is dignified and independent but the dog's ability to hunt bear, elk, moose, and other large wild animals is what makes it unique.