Sentences with phrase «problems than puppies»

Puppies purchased from pet shops seem to have more problems than puppies purchased from reputable breeders.

If a parent has bone or joint disease, allergic skin disease, bad teeth and gums, ear infections, eye problems, separation anxiety, destructive behavior, tender feet (cutting toe nails), oily musty skin odor, coprophagy, liver, heart or kidney disease, bladder stones, asthma, fatty tumors, poor physique or coordination, umbilical and other hernias or another disease, then the puppy is at least ten times as likely to inherit these problems than a puppy from healthier parents.

Not exact matches

There is experimental evidence that this old standby really helps: In a study that randomly assigned fearful children to receive a toy «huggy puppy,» kids exhibited fewer nighttime fears and sleep problems than did children in a control group.

Baldwin's puppy - dog eyes as he lovingly gazes at Streep, trying to convince her to bed or later understanding he's caused a big problem, are funnier than anything else Meyers could throw at Jake.

The problem is that if there any desire to keep the Hugo Awards as anything other than a pissing contest between the vilest people in SF, we Puppies failed miserably.

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Nutrition also plays a part: studies show that puppies pushed to rapid growth manifest more hip problems than siblings allowed to grow at a slower rate.

Smaller breeds and puppies are at more risk than larger breeds and adult dogs, because it takes less of a toxin to cause problems for them.

It's much easier to start leash training early on with a puppy, than to re-train an older dog with established leash behavioral problems.

Other than the prospect of being sold a product that is «faulty» and losing their money, they too will suffer pain and distress if their puppy becomes ill or develops behavioural problems they can not understand or account for.

Often when a puppy doesn't grow well, you will find it has less to do with just being smaller and shoved aside than it has to do with a genetic problem of some sort.

The study wasn't huge, but the practice was discouraged as the Labrador Retrievers in the study had a greater chance of getting joint problems than the rest of the puppies.

However, when a puppy is more than 3 weeks old, it is time to start working on inhibiting the bite to prevent it from becoming accustomed to this possibly dangerous habit, which in the long run can become a problem.

Adult dogs require less care than puppies but may have developed some behavior problems and can be difficult to train.

House - soiling Problems There are several types of house - soiling problems * Puppies who are just learning where to eliminate (some breeds are more difficult to train than others) * Older dogs who have never learned not to soil in the house * Dogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule orProblems There are several types of house - soiling problems * Puppies who are just learning where to eliminate (some breeds are more difficult to train than others) * Older dogs who have never learned not to soil in the house * Dogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule orproblems * Puppies who are just learning where to eliminate (some breeds are more difficult to train than others) * Older dogs who have never learned not to soil in the house * Dogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule orproblems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule or routine

These dogs from a quality breeder, even with some minor health problems, could be less expensive and safer than purchasing an inexpensive Cavalier puppy from the Internet.

A study done in 2005 showed that puppies in a training class that were fitted with pheromone collars were later found to have less behavioral problems and were more sociable than puppies not given the collar.

In fact, the risk of a dog dying because of a behavior problem (being put down or surrendered to a shelter) is far greater than the risk of him contracting a disease from another puppy.

The benefits to the dog FAR outweigh simply not having puppies, though as pet over-populations looms as a societal problem it is important to be «part of the solution» rather than «part of the problem.»

The only two problems some pet owners may find with this fourth best puppy food brand is the taste, which not all puppies prefer, and the cost, which due to higher quality ingredients is often more expensive than other brands.

Does AVMA have any guidelines for basic education veterinarians should provide to new puppy / dog owners such as info on local dog ordinances, educating owners why dogs running loose are a problem, how to prevent unwanted litters (other than pushing for spay / neuter), laying out a sensible plan for routine healthcare for the next year or two and providing information about socialization and basic training such as sitting for greeting, crate training, getting the dog used to being handled and groomed etc.?

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..

If you'll be away for more than four hours, consider these options: A companion for your puppy solves lots of problems.

We've also seen puppies with these same problems, but more often than not, puppies can avoid these problems!

Did you know the risk of a dog dying from a behavior problem (via euthanasia or shelter surrender) is far greater than the risk of dying by contracting a disease from another puppy?

We promote the adoption of animals as pets from pounds, shelters and animal rescue groups rather than supporting inhumane puppy and kitten mills, and breeders which contribute to the problem of overpopulation of domestic animals.

During our years of campaigning and investigations, this is something we've called for — and wish to see — but we also know that if this was to be introduced in the current out - of - control puppy market, it may well lead to more problems than it solved.

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.

While not common, respiratory problems can deteriorate much more quickly in puppies than in adult dogs.

Some experts believe that overbreeding of purebred puppies and kittens has made them more likely to have genetic problems than mixed breeds.

Most likely, your puppy has not responded completely to treatment for bladder infection nor to the usual urinary incontinence treatments and seems to have more than just a house - breaking problem.

In my opinion, a puppy has a much greater chance of dying from a lack of early socialization (due to behavior problems) than from a dying of a contagious disease contracted in puppy class.

Mutts tend to be healthier, live longer and are less given to weird psychological problems than dogs that have been inbred to achieve some special appearance or, as in the case of puppy mills, to generate a quick profit.

The videos that are available often focus on obedience commands and basic training, rather than on solving deep - rooted problem behaviors or setting a puppy on the right path to being a well - balanced adult dog.

Although puppies can contract diseases by picking up even small amounts of feces or other kinds of excrement left behind by sick dogs in public places, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) asserts that eventual dog behavior problems stemming from lack of puppy socialization are of much more concern than the chance of your puppy contracting a disease from a public place.

It is also a reminder that buying animals from pet stores is never a good idea (as opposed to adopting), since, unfortunately, dogs sold in stores are more often than not victims of breeding in puppy mills and the many health problems connected with that background.

So the risk is your puppy has a higher chance of inherited disease and behavior problems than the general population.

* Buying a purebred dog can be incredibly expensive depending on what breed you are looking for and where you buy her * Incredibly popular breeds or breeders may put you on a waiting list, so don't assume you will get your puppy right away * Your dog's risk for developing breed - specific problems is greater than if you were to get a mixed breed

These puppies are often very unhealthy, riddled with a host of genetic problems, and have shorter lifespans than a puppy raised in a healthy environment.

When a dog or puppy is intolerant to a specific dog food ingredients then it is more common for your pooch to show symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea rather than the more common reactions seen when a dog is allergic to some food ingredients i.e. skin problems, itching etc..

Don't give up in frustration and buy a Pug in a pet shop — the possibility of getting a puppy that will develop one or more of these problems is high as the source of pet shop puppies is more interested in volume than quality.

Females are generally more likely to be prone to this problem than males, and shy, timid puppies are the most commonly affected.

These smaller sized than typical puppies have a tendency to possess a wide selection of health issues, such as everything from neurological problems to metabolic problems.

Although this behavioral problem is somewhat similar, a puppy feeling discomfort from separation from other canines is rather an evolutionary instinct, rather than a behavioral problem.

Too much calcium can do as much, if not more, damage than too little and large / extra-large breed puppies are especially at risk for bone / joint problems related to too much calcium.

Puppies are more vulnerable to problems caused by nutritional deficits or excesses than adult dogs.

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

Puppies can develop more severe problems related to fleas, so if your pet is less than 4 months old you should consult your vet immediately.

Absorption is most commonly caused when the uterus is not able to support the placenta and give nutrition to the puppies; genetic problems that stop the puppies from developing; there can be some viral of infectious causes; there have been some toxins identified in large animals more so than in small animals.

Buying a puppy without problems is harder than most people think.