Sentences with phrase «particularly smaller breed»

• Periodontal disease is a common problem in dogs, particularly smaller breeds.

The staining is by no means limited to these breeds of dogs; it can occur in many light colored dogs, but particularly the smaller breeds.

Many dogs, particularly small breeds, are susceptible to building up plaque and tartar on their teeth.

Some dogs hate to toilet outside in cold and wet conditions, particularly small breeds and those with single short coats.

The élite few may be some weeks earlier and yet others, particularly the smaller breeds, may take from 8 to 10 months.

Many airport dogs, particularly small breeds like the beagles used by our Department of Agriculture, tend to get their tails stepped on.

Not exact matches

We are particularly interested in assessing whether the majority of phenotypic variation among breed - affiliated dogs is a consequence of QTLs of large effect or whether much of the variation is attributable to many QTLs of modest or small effect.

Emperor penguins are particularly suitable for such a project because they breed at a relatively small number of sites and they breed mainly on sea ice where they have high contrast with their surrounding environment, making them easier to count in remote sensing imagery.

A: Unfortunately, luxating patella is a very common condition in small dog breeds, particularly Toy Poodles.

Making the medicine go down easier may be challenging for some pet parents, particularly the growing population of small - breed owners, says Weiss.

The breed is particularly small when compared to other breeds of rabbit.

Small breeds of dogs are particularly prone to dental disease so we usually advise dry kibble for them.

Certain dog breeds, particularly smaller ones, are in general at a greater risk of being overweight.

The average adult dog needs about 30 calories per pound of bodyweight (more if he is particularly active) but small - breed dogs need an average of 40, sometimes as much as 50, calories per pound of bodyweight.

Separation anxiety is unfortunately a very common problem these days, particularly with small breed dogs.

Like several small breeds owners should be particularly aware of seizures and hypoglycemia especially in youngsters and more so in the very small ones.

This food is made specifically for small breed dogs with food sensitivities, particularly grain allergies.

Starting when the dog is still small and non-threatening is important, particularly with breeds that grow very large, or with breeds that have a reputation for being very aggressive.

The Malamute may not be a great fit for families that have other pets, particularly small ones since the breed does have a fairly developed prey drive.

As a particularly cute member of the small Russian dog breeds group, the Bolonka is sweet - tempered, loving, affectionate, snuggly, loyal, and really good with kids.

Hopefully nothing other than weird weather is going to happen but a common sense should prevail, particularly if you have small children or own large breeds.

On average, a puppy has already nutritional requirements twice as important as an adult dog: in the case of small breed puppies, particularly precocious, the diet shall provide enough protein and fat to supply the energy necessary for their fast development.

Moreover, this product is particularly created for dogs of small - sized breeds.

County shelters typically have the lowest fees, and breed - specific rescues, particularly those that deal with smaller breeds, usually have the highest.

If your puppy is a particularly large or small breed of dog, then your best bet may be to go with a puppy food that is formulated for him.

Despite their somewhat intimidating appearance, members of this breed are generally quiet and not particularly active, making them ideal for living in a small space.

But it also occurs in cats and smaller dogs - particularly dogs that were bred for unusual body shapes such as dachshunds, bulldogs and asiatic terriers types.

It is particularly common in small breed dogs including Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Yorkshire Terriers, Miniature Poodles, Dachshunds and small mixed breed dogs.

It's also particularly common in smaller breeds, including Yorkshire terriers, Pomeranians and Chihuahuas.

Periodontal disease is a common problem in dogs, particularly in smaller breeds.

Like many smaller breeds, it's easy to coddle the Miniature Schnauzer with a lot of food and too little exercise, particularly if you live in the city.

Particularly important in small dome - headed breeds (Pomeranian, chihuahua etc.) would be congenital disease such as hydrocephalus, where abnormal fluid drainage from the brain creates damage.

Small terrier breeds, particularly the Yorkshire terrier, appear predisposed to the development of lymphangiectasia.

You should plan on providing a source of heat in or near the whelping box, particularly for small breeds.

It can be difficult to divide a pill until it's small enough to give to particularly tiny dogs, however, making dosing difficult in toy breeds.

Like all small breeds, Yorkies are particularly prone to tartar and dental plaque formation.

The Kooikerhondje is a small spaniel - type breed of dog of Dutch ancestry that was originally used as a working dog, particularly in an eendenkooi to lure ducks.

There are risk factors for older castrated dogs, obese dogs and small breeds, particularly the Miniature Schnauzer.

Particularly in the smaller breeds, you'll notice your pooch hesitate while running, then continue forward with a skipping movement showing in the affected leg.

«Administration of multiple doses of parenteral vaccine at the same appointment, particularly among small breed dogs (< 10 kg), may increase the risk of an acute - onset adverse reaction.

There is nothing about it that makes it particularly suitable for small or Toy breeds except it has smaller pieces of kibble.

Obesity is a severe problem with many dog breeds but proves to be particularly dangerous in smaller breeds like the Italian greyhound.

The Italian greyhound is also particularly well suited to working in racing activities such as fly ball, so any family looking for a small dog that they can participate in activities with would be particularly well suited with this breed of greyhound.

Although side - effects of the vaccine are not particularly common, they're more likely to affect smaller breeds.

Due to their small nature it is particularly easy to over feed this breed and have an obese greyhound on your hands.

This problem is particularly common in smaller breeds, such as the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, but can also affect larger dogs.

Families with particularly small children should also be particularly careful when selecting a giant breed of dog, while breeds like Mastiffs can be graceful and gentle with children they also do not realize the sheer enormity of their size and can easily knock down small children.

This breed is similar in appearance to other small terriers, particularly the Jack Russell Terrier, so it is common for the breeds to be confused.

* A note about small dogs: certain breeds of small dogs are particularly prone to developing periodontal disease compared to others because their teeth don't have normal alignment and tiny breeds may have a tooth crowding problem.

The breed is not particularly excited about food and eat relatively small amounts for their size.