Sentences with phrase «same age and breed»

Three different radiologists review the x-rays and a score is given based on the dog's hip conformation relative to other dogs of the same age and breed.

Not exact matches

Also, most salmon breed in a river and the resulting young find their way out to the oceans until they are of breeding age and somewhat miraculously return to the same river to again breed and die.

I might have stopped to kick off my flip - flops and feel the cool granular earth between my toes or watch the leaf - cutter ants in their regimented march to and from the nest, both inside my body and out of it at the same time, a female hominid of breeding age bent over in the naturalist's trance and wondering if this earth, the old one, the original one, would still be her home in a month's time.

They don't necessarily have to be of the same breed, age, or a comparable size, but paw - rents should look out for similar activity levels and temperaments.

You've just adopted an adorable new puppy, but you're concerned because it's the same breed of dog you've had in the past and when your last dog turned two years of age, he was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, or malformed hip sockets.

Limit: one pet per kenel, with the following exceptions One female cat / dog may travel with her unweaned litter if the litter is a minimum of 10 weeks old to 6 months of age.Two pets of the same breed and size between the age of 10 weeks and 6 months may be allowed to travel in one kennel, providing they are small enough to fit into one kennel and are compatible.

For both male and female Rotties spayed or neutered before one year of age, there was a one in four lifetime risk for bone cancer, and the sterilized animals were significantly more likely to develop the disease than intact dogs of the same breed.

Of 24 disorders the researchers monitored, 13 were about the same in purebred vs mixed breed dogs (matched for age, sex and body weight).

Males are generally bigger and heavier than female dogs of the same breed and age.

While most of these considerations and recommendations are the same for all puppies, our veterinarians will take into account factors such as breed, age, your lifestyle and any current health or behavioral issues to make recommendations that will be tailored to your puppy's needs.

The breed (or breeds) will be important, as will the age you got the dog, how long you had it, and your level of responsibility in caring for it (that is did you just live in the same household, or were you the primary caretaker).

It is not true, as all puppies regardless of their breed, age and weight are given the same dose.

But even dogs of the same (or similar) breeds and sizes will age at different rates, depending how soon and how fast the body's systems slow down and deteriorate.

Schnelle in the 1930s first saw the disorder in the canine in Wirehaired Fox Terriers, and Moltzen - Nielsen in Germany about the same time saw it mostly in the Wires but also in a few other breeds Since then, puppies of many other small, toy, and miniature breeds between 3 and 10 months of age have been affected.

The radiographs are reviewed by three radiologists and a consensus score is assigned based on the animal's hip conformation relative to other individuals of the same breed and age.

No matter what the breed, age or size we get the same comfort and companionship from our pets as you get from yours.

For example, dogs which are working (gundogs, hounds, terriers, police, sheepdogs, sled dogs etc) have higher energy needs than pet dogs of the same breed type, size, sex and age.

Taking the puppy to new places always accompanied by a companion (even a same age puppy of another breed) totally defeats the purpose and makes the puppy even more dependent on other dogs.

In this article we lay out a complete plan for house training your golden retriever puppy — but the same rules and techniques can be applied to a dog of any age or breed.

In these breeds, spontaneous luxation of the lens occurs in early adulthood (most commonly 3 - 6 years of age) and often affects both eyes, although not necessarily at the same time.

It is a rare disorder that occurs in middle - aged to older dogs of the same breeds, and is manifest by skin lesions (blisters, crusting) that are seen primarily in the groin and underarm regions.

Dr. Dodds performs the same tests as MSU, but then compares the results to other dogs of the same breed, sex and age.

One dog is very attached to her house - mate, but has played really well with my Aussie — she is also a herding breed, they are both females, around the same age and the same size.

In addition, this same dog after reaching 24 months of age and before breeding should be re-examined and the results again evaluated by a Board Certified Radiologist and / or submitted to OFA for certification.

Some pets (depending on age, breed, and current health concerns) will go home the same day as their procedure, while some might have to spend the night at the vet hospital where we can keep a watchful eye on your pet and restrict their activity.

Dwarf Campbell Russian Hamsters (Phodopus campbelli) Dwarf Campbell Russian hamsters are more social than Syrian hamsters, and they can be kept in same sex pairs or groups of their breed as long as they are introduced at a young age.

Dog diet requirements for highly athletic or working dogs will be very different than for a much more sedentary dog... even if they are the same breed, age and size.

You can do the same calculation for medium pups at sixteen weeks and large breed pups at 20 weeks — just divide his weight by his age in weeks before you multiply by 52.

Only then shall the BOD of BHRR consider those homes that have children younger than the age of 8 yet they must be over the age of 5: a) ONLY homes that have no more than 2 children shall be considered if said children are under the age of 8 and over the age of 5 b) ONLY dogs that BHRR deem most suitable for homes with children within these ages shall be considered c) ONLY homes that have prior suitable breed type experience ie Great Danes for a Great Dane possible adoption or a Saint Bernard for a Saint Bernard possible adoption shall be considered d) ONLY homes that have no more than one dog already and that dog must be a right matched personality fit; shall be considered should any children be under the age of 8 and over the age of 5 e) ONLY homes that have all family members in attendance for the home visit and only those same homes that have all family members come to BHRR to meet us shall be considered BHRR stresses that children and dogs should NEVER be left unsupervised together!

For each disorder, healthy controls seen at the hospital during that same time period were matched for age, weight, and sex to each affected dog to determine risk of disease presentation in the purebred group as compared to that of the mixed - breed population.

We found that gender, amount of exercise, amount of activities, time spent alone, age of arrival to the household, number of adults in the household, number of diagnosed diseases, type of food, or birth place were not associated with TC in any of the analyses in a pooled sample or a breed - specific analysis (data not shown), and these same factors were dropped from the final models (data not shown).

Whereas most dogs show the same ophthalmoscopic abnormalities the age at which these abnormalities develop varies considerably between breeds and genetically different forms of PRA can be broadly divided into early - and late - onset forms.