Not exact matches
The campaign aims to raise awareness of
potential health problems of flat - faced breeds, and to also discourage brands from using squashed - faced
dogs in future advertising.
These warning signs could signify
potential health problems, and they can help you help your
dog stay healthy.
Once obtained, test results can be shared with your veterinarian to help get a better picture of your
dog's ideal size and weight and any
potential health problems commonly seen in particular breeds.
Potential health problems also need to be thought of while choosing the right
dog breed.
One thing to keep in mind is that the new types of clumping litter can pose
potential health problems for
dogs who eat it.
Dogs that visit the veterinarian once a year live longer and are less likely to be surrendered to a shelter because the owner has an animal
health professional to answer questions and to find
potential problems before they become serious.
General
health: Although the
potential health problems that a Boston terrier can have may scare some people, the truth is that it is a very resistant
dog and has a long life span.
Even a puppy from the most popular
dog breed has the
potential to develop hereditary
health problems.
Your
dog should come home looking and smelling great in addition to having avoided a
potential health problem.
Although not a top concern among the mainstream of veterinarians, holistic vets have long been advising of
potential health problems associated with regularly feeding processed
dog food containing fish and / or shrimp meal.
Breeders are very familiar with their
dogs» temperaments, activity level and
potential health problems, and are a wealth of information should you decide to add a Chow Chow to your life.
Although mixed
dogs generally have fewer
health problems than purebred parents, it's still important to be aware of the
potential health concerns that may be inherited from the Beagle and the Boston Terrier.
All
dogs are vet checked yearly and screened for any
potential genetic
health problems.
The AVMA policy statement goes on to say: ``...
potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed
dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
Even so, the AVMA deals HSUS a blow in its straightforward policy statement «
potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed
dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
Dehydration can lead to
potential health problems in
dogs and can sometimes even be life - threatening.
A regular wellness exam by one of our veterinarians, combined with a thorough history and your observations at home, can often detect
potential health problems your
dog may be experiencing.
Read K9 Web's comprehensive Shih - Tzu
dog breed information, including history, personality,
potential health problems, puppy care, and much more.
One of these 4 supplements, each in a different formulation, can help improve the overall
health of your
dogs, to lower the chances of
potential vision
problems, and to improve any eye
problems they may be suffering from now.
Potential negative: Some mixed breed
dogs are blends of purebreds that share similar
health problems.
You should not allow your
dog to become overweight because
potential health problems like articular disease and metabolic conditions can develop.
If you groom your
dog regularly, you'll also pick up on
potential health problems much earlier.
The downsides are
potential health problems, including sensitivity to vaccinations (meaning the
dog won't be right in the head again, becoming very unpredictably aggressive if they have a reaction).
Whether your
dog or cat is taking an antibiotic for a week or two to combat an infection or is on long - term medication for a chronic
health condition, monitoring his medicine can help you catch any
potential problems early.
A grooming session is a good way for you to check the condition of your
dog and detect illness, parasites and other
potential health problems.
The veterinarian will be able to evaluate your new
dog and alert you to any
potential health problems or requirements.
The
potential problem with this ingredient is that it may be linked to food allergies — if your
dog isn't allergic to yeast, however, it may not be a harmful addition to this Natural Balance Whole Body Health Dry Dog Formu
dog isn't allergic to yeast, however, it may not be a harmful addition to this Natural Balance Whole Body
Health Dry
Dog Formu
Dog Formula.
Make an appointment with the
dog's vet to have him examined for any underlying medical /
health issues, parasites, and other
potential problems that are causing him to eat poop.
If the owner is less than truthful about the
dog's temperament or
health, you have just volunteered to accept responsibility for any
potential problems.
Since it was only bred in the past few years there is not a lot of history and background available on the breed — things like life expectancy and
potential health problems as these
dogs grow older is not fully known yet.
As long as the food meets your
dog's nutritional needs, just weigh the benefits and
potential problems against your
dog's age and
health, your budget, and your
dog's preferences.
The breeder should be able to answer all of your questions about the breed, and should offer information on the
potential future
health problems the
dog may have.
When you've adopted your Caucasian Mountain
Dog, make an appointment with your vet right away to check for any
potential health problems.
As with most hybrid
dogs, owners should look to their lineage for
potential health problems that may be typical of their parental breeds.
It's always a good idea to ask the breeders you approach for puppies if they
health test their
dogs and what they can tell you about any
potential problems in their lines.
One veterinarian actually told the new owners of a 9 - week - old
potential show puppy that the pup's small umbilical hernia (identified by the breeder and her attending veterinarian as being no
problem)-RRB- would have to be repaired for the
health of the
dog even if it would disqualify the
dog from showing because of the surgical alteration of appearance.
Take a look at common symptoms in both early and advanced heartworm disease, and learn how you can spot a
potential problem with your
dog's
health.
Research should be done about
potential health problems to which a purebred
dog may be predisposed.
In most cases, hybrid
dogs have fewer
health concerns than their parents do, but some of the
potential health problems that may affect the Beagle Bulldog mix include:
Because
dogs and cats age much faster than humans, we recommend biannual exams for senior pets to screen for any
potential underlying conditions and early prevention of age - related
health problems.
To give Maltese
dogs the diet that they need, seek out foods that are tailored for small
dogs and consider limited ingredient diet foods that are hypoallergenic and which will help avoid some
potential allergies and
health problems.
Not all
health problems impact on a
dog's
potential lifespan of course.