Sentences with phrase «shorter than that of other breeds»

Not exact matches

In a renowned study started back in the 1950s, Russian researchers found that captive silver foxes bred for tameness also exhibited a suite of other traits, such as white patches of fur on their heads, curly tails, «feminized» faces with shorter snouts and floppy ears, and skulls in males that weren't much larger than in females.

Longer nosed dogs tend to live longer than the shorter nosed breeds and many of the shorter nosed ones might have passed away from other health problems before their hearts gave out.

Unfortunately, like other giant dog breeds, the lifespan of this breed tends to be shorter than the average dog.

Sadly, like other giant dog breeds, the lifespan of the Mastiff tends to be shorter than the average dog.

It is a short - legged dog, heavier in bone, size considered, than any other breed of dog, and while its movement is deliberate, it is in no sense clumsy.

Boxers are Brachycephalic, meaning they have broad skulls which are shorter than other breeds of dog and were bred to have square muzzles with an underbite which made hanging on to prey particularly useful.

They are more common in the short nosed breeds of dogs than in other breeds.

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.

A medium dog that does not shed, the coat of the Tibetan terrier has a long growth cycle therefore as with certain other long coated breeds they lose hairs more like us than other dogs with a short growth cycle which reduces the shedding.

A Siberian Husky's coat is thicker than that of most other dog breeds, comprising two layers: a dense undercoat and a longer topcoat of short, straight guard hairs.

The rarest form of the disorder, Type III von Willebrand's disease, may be more common in German short - haired pointers than in dogs of other breeds.