If you have toddlers, or any young children, they will grow at a substantially slower
rate than a large breed dog.
Not exact matches
Toy
breeds have a higher metabolic
rate than bigger
dogs, so they typically need more calories
than their
larger counterparts.
well in terms of how dangerous they are small
dogs do have to beat them in
rate by quite a
large margin given that the expected damage from an attack by a chihuahua is a lot different
than what you expect from an attack by a
breed on this list
Small
dog puppies grow with much faster
rate than larger dogs breeds as they achieve maturity and adult body much earlier.
The other reality is that
large and giant
bred dogs — labs, rottweilers, goldens, and pitbulls — suffer higher
rates of cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) rupture
than small
breed dogs.
To make it more complicated,
dogs of different sizes will age at different
rates — small
dogs age much slower
than large and giant
dog breeds.