Sentences with phrase «risk than all other breeds»

Some breeds, such as West Highland Terriers, are at a higher risk than other breeds.

Affected animals are usually 3 - 5 yr old; Doberman Pinschers may be at higher risk than other breeds.

Maltese are also at 32 times more risk than all other breeds of a liver defect, present at birth, known as «portosystemic shunt,» according to a 2003 report published in JAVMA.

Not exact matches

Through clinical follow up of dogs genetically at risk, the research team was able to confirm that several disorders cause the same disease signs also in other than previously described breeds.

Weimaraners are at a higher risk of «bloating» than most other breeds.

Bladder Cancer Bladder cancer occurs in dogs with some breeds at higher risk than others (West highland Terriers for example).

While no breed of cat is known to have a higher risk of lymphoma than other breeds, those infected with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are at increased risk of developing lymphoma.

In no way am I suggesting that primitive dogs are a greater bite risk or more aggressive than other breeds.

Plus, even planned pregnancies present a health risk to our doggy - daughters, especially since Chihuahuas face more birth complications than most other breeds.

A third study established that the owners of high - risk breeds of dog displayed more antisocial thinking styles, have an arrest history significantly higher than owners of other dogs, and engage in fighting to a significantly greater degree than other dog owners.

Health: The Vizsla is a healthy dog but might be more at risk for certain conditions than other breeds:

Rather, the other companies willing to insure high - risk breeds are also having to make more and higher payouts for attacks by pit bulls, Rottweilers, and dogs of several other closely related but relatively scarce breeds, each of which pose more than twice the actuarial risk of all other breeds combined and more than 10 times the actuarial risk of the average dog.

Bloat is the No. 1 cause of death for Great Danes, and they are at greater risk for the condition than any other breed, although mastiffs are also susceptible.

Certain dog breeds are more at risk for obesity than others.

The risks with strong dogs like GSD puppies are naturally higher than with many other and smaller breeds.

Some pedigree breeds are much more inbred than others and so, in theory, would be at greater risk of having inherited diseases present.

Other breeds show a lower risk than normal.

Large and giant breeds need more support than smaller dogs because they have a higher risk for arthritis and other musculoskeletal issues.

The German Shepherd dog and the Boxer appeared to have a greater risk for bloating than did other breeds.

There are toys that are specifically made for large and small breeds, and if you use a dog toy for something other than its intended purpose, you may be putting your dog at risk.

No individual breed is known to be especially at increased risk, but the Siamese appears to have shown an increased incidence of developing hyperthyroidism than other breeds.

There is not enough data yet to know if the smaller Miniature Huskies might lower the risk of hip dysplasia, a defect that tends to plague larger dog breeds more than others.

The Aussie is in much better shape than so many other breeds and need not risk the extinction warnings of the opening quotation.

This area becomes a bit more gray, because while there is a very good argument for not breeding close relatives of affected and carrier dogs, we also can not afford to eliminate all dogs in the gene pool who meet this criterion — to do so would risk further constriction of the gene pool to the point where the remaining «epilepsy - free» individuals might have higher - than - normal frequency for genes that contribute to some other genetic disorder.

There are certain breeds of dogs which are at a higher risk for certain types of cancer than other breeds.

However, in other breeds with a propensity for joint disorders and types of cancer different than those prevalent in Goldens, spaying and neutering may increase the risk for those breed - specific disease tendencies.

Frenchies, while very popular, do come with some heath risks: their shorter faces make breathing a little more difficult than other breeds, so they tend to have less tolerance to heat and long bouts of exercise, according to the AKC.

Adenocarcinoma can develop in any dog but Boxers have been found to be more at risk of developing the disease than other breeds.

The lopsided risk associated with giving pit bulls a second or third chance would be even greater if pit bull advocates are correct in asserting that pit bulls are more likely than other breeds to be killed after their first violent incident which would mean that relatively few pit bulls get further chances, and that those who do are among the dogs considered least likely to be genuinely dangerous.

Shetland Sheepdogs, Beagles, West Highland White Terriers, and Wire Hair Fox Terriers are 3 to 5 times more likely to develop TCC than other dogs.Dogs in related breeds may also have a higher risk of TCC, but this has not been studied yet.»

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) represents a major problem in the Dachshund, with at a relative risk of IVDD 10 — 12 times higher than other breeds, and an estimated 19 — 24 % of Dachshunds showing clinical sig...

Some breeds, like the Golden retriever, are more prone and «at risk» to developing atopic dermatitis than other breeds.

Dogs of certain breeds are liability risks because they're prone to bite with less provocation than other breeds.