Sentences with phrase «sedentary dogs»

It's easier to keep them at a healthy weight, too, especially in more sedentary dogs.
In dogs, the medium - chain fatty acids in coconut oil balance the thyroid, helping overweight dogs lose weight and helping sedentary dogs feel energetic.
Signs are often not observed in sedentary dogs, even though the worm burden may be relatively high.
Like both his parents, it's a somewhat sedentary dog.
For very sedentary dogs prone to weight gain, you can drop the amount down to 1.5 % of their body weight per day.
Instead, the laziness of a Basset Hound is the right breed for sedentary dog owners.
In dogs, the MCFAs in coconut oil balance the thyroid, helping overweight dogs lose weight and helping sedentary dogs feel energetic.
More active dogs (i.e. younger dogs or working shepherds) need more protein than an older sedentary dog, so if you're unsure what category your dog falls in, your vet is the best source of information.
Bored, sedentary dogs tend to develop far stranger behaviours and habits than dogs who get plenty of exercises and mental stimulation.
As a veterinarian in Missouri and Kansas, Gibson sees mostly sedentary dogs.
For example, working dogs, or very active dogs, will do better on an adult food with a higher calorie content, whereas more sedentary dogs may benefit from a less calorie rich diet labeled «Lite», or «Weight Control» (14).
The Standard Schnauzer is not recommended for the novice or sedentary dog owner.
Generally, puppies, seniors, and very active dogs drink more water than middle - aged, sedentary dogs.
Getting a sedentary dog should also be considered as having a highly active pooch can put a strain on your current medical condition.
Active adult dogs such as those who work stock, or those involved in police or customs work, will also sleep more than a sedentary dog.
In dogs, coconut oil can aid in the balance the thyroid function, help overweight dogs lose weight and sedentary dogs to feel energetic.
Mild infection, a weakly positive antigen test, absence of clinical signs, advanced age, and a sedentary dog are factors that may negate the need for a repeat melarsomine treatment.
Although geriatric or sedentary dogs may show no apparent symptoms of congestive heart failure until its advanced stages, habitually active adult dogs usually show some common signs of distress.
Overweight, sedentary dogs were recruited by advertisement in local newspapers, by distribution of pamphlets at the University Hospital for Companion Animals at the University of Copenhagen, and by referral from local veterinary clinics.
The Canidae line includes foods for all life stages and a Platinum formula intended for maintenance in older dogs or sedentary dogs.
With fun toys and play equipment, high - energy pups can keep active, sedentary dogs can get healthy and are happy to be in a stimulating environment, playing with other dogs and people
Sedentary dogs can experience weight gain, so mitigate this side effect with a healthy diet and plenty of exercise.
The term «All Life Stages» includes growing puppies, working dogs, sedentary dogs, senior dogs, and pregnant and nursing dogs.
Compared to sedentary dogs, very active and performance dogs may need about twice the percentage of calories from fat [source: Becker].
More active dogs will recover more quickly than sedentary dogs.
Sedentary dogs should not suddenly be expected to run and jog, but they should slowly be acclimated to an exercise regimen.
Dogs who are exceptionally active, such as goberians who spend their days working, may need to consume more than that while more sedentary dogs can probably thrive with less.
Acral lesions are a fairly common problem in older, sedentary dogs.
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.
History: This is a fairly common problem in older, sedentary dogs.
* Overweight, sedentary dogs are more likely to have smelly farts, regardless of diet.
But an older and sedentary dog will only require 165 calories or even less.
A sedentary dog is a bored dog, often an overweight dog, and, in general, a less - than - optimally - healthy dog.
Sedentary dogs are more prone to constipation and other health issues.
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