Sentences with phrase «reported in female dogs»

Though pancreatitis can commonly occur in any dog, for any number of reasons, a slightly higher incidence is reported in female dogs, and dogs that are older or obese.

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The types of bacteria found in interior dust samples largely depended on the ratio of male to female residents and on the presence of pets such as dogs and cats, he and his colleagues report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

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In fact, according to one report cited by USA today, neutered male dogs live an average of 18 % longer, and spayed female dogs live 23 % longer.

Of the nearly 2000 dogs reported on in the survey, 92 males and 70 females had pica.

The argument succeeded, and the big announcement by Ostrander and her colleagues came in 2005 with a report in Nature: They had sequenced a dog genome belonging to a female boxer named Tasha.

For example, you may hear of a study that indicates that that spaying your female dog increases her likelihood of acquiring bladder stones; your veterinarian should discuss this risk with you, and let you know that bladder stones are reported in only one in 100 dogs.

For example, intact males constitute 80 percent of all dogs presented to veterinary behaviorists for what formerly has been described as dominance aggression, are involved in 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents, and are 2.6 times more likely to bite than neutered dogs, while unspayed females «attract free - roaming males, which increases bite risk to people through increased exposure to unfamiliar dogs,» and «contribute to the population of unwanted» and potentially aggressive dogs (Gershman et al., 1993; Sacks et al., 2000; AVMA, 2001).