Sentences with phrase «smaller than average dog»

To get a smaller than average dog, you need to breed from smaller than average dogs.

Runts of the litter are basically smaller than average dogs who are weaker and often struggling to survive.

Not exact matches

Interestingly as I plugged in numbers, my dogs were almost always under the curve, and ended up being smaller than the «average» as well: 50 - 56 lbs and 23.5 - 25.5 ″ I have gotten comments about my puppies especially being too skinny during that 3 - 7 months stage.

With smaller cattle and sheep, a smaller than average herding dog was needed.

These dogs stand an average of 12 to 14 inches tall and weigh between 10 and 20 pounds on average with females being a little smaller than males.

We breed for the smaller than average size dogs, that have the traditional Yorkie personality and are healthy.

The average 40 - pound dog requires about 500 calories per day, although small dogs eat more for their weight than large dogs do, and puppies need about 20 percent more calories than adults.

It's already widely accepted that, on average, small dogs live longer than larger dogs.

Biggie Griffon's Facebook page reports him to be the «Most Notorious Dog on the Internet» and provides the following introductory rap: «Allow me to re-introduce myself, my name is Biggie Smalls aka Notorious D.O.G.; West Coast, Best Coast, San Francisco is where you'll find me; I'm sicker than your average, female dogs call me the bomb; Still not a pug since I'm 100 % Petit Brabancon, aka Brussels Griffon; Spell my name right, B - I - double G - I - E, 7 pounds of bad, hustle»n all day; 100 % of the proceeds donated to the SFSPCA; Check out my gallery, I really think you should;... and its still all good... ba ba baby!!!»

Smaller dogs with bodies closer to the ground pick up heat off the sun - baked earth and thus need more than the average number of cool - down stops.

Having a smaller than average specimen of a dog breed may be appealing as these dogs can easily fit into a pink Gucci bag, but the health of dogs should not be put on the line just for the purpose of attracting buyers who wish to make a fashion statement.

Average cardiomyocyte cross-sectional area was significantly smaller in dogs treated with bosentan than in untreated control dogs.

No larger than the average Charles Spaniel, a full - grown Cavapoo can stand anywhere from 9 to 11 inches in height (22 - 28 cm), making them a small - sized dog!

Finally, it is widely recognized that the average lifespan of giant breed dogs is shorter than that of smaller breed dogs [29].

Even after adjusting for cause of death by free - radical diseases, the average lifespan of giant breeds like the Irish Wolfhound and St. Bernard was still lower than smaller breed dogs, suggesting that the factors responsible for reducing giant breed lifespan are likely to be a complex mix of morbidities linked to growth including, but not inclusively restricted to, free - radical release [29].

Smaller than the average Beagle dog breed, these compact scenthounds are merry and fun - loving, but they're still hounds and as such require patience and creative training techniques to overcome their sometimes stubborn nature.

Appearance & Grooming of the Kuvasz Dog Breed: The average Kuvasz stands 26 to 30 inches high at the shoulders and weighs between 70 and 115 pounds (the females are smaller and lighter than the males).

The average growth period for this subset of patients is 12 to 18 months, and they reach maturity between 18 to 24 months, much later than smaller - breed dogs.

Dogs in the United States have an average lifespan of 12 years, with smaller breeds usually living longer than giant breeds.

Their small size means they can do well in smaller homes, but they are more sturdy than the average small dog.

On average, dogs reach old age around seven to ten years old which depends on the breed and size of a dog — smaller dogs typically age slower than medium sized and larger dogs.