Sentences with phrase «sex littermates»

But for the purpose of this particular article, think of a neonate as a puppy or kitten that is less than 7 weeks old and a runt as weighing at least 25 % less than its same - sex littermates.

A common thread for potential aggressive behavior in Flat - Coated Retrievers (as well as many other breeds) is the purchase of same - sex littermates.

Honestly, I think the worst mistake someone could make is getting two same sex littermates.

Not exact matches

Some of the common pitfalls of puppy socialization are: raising littermates together, raising a puppy with its mother, raising a puppy with an older dog (especially of the same sex), and never taking the puppy off the premises.