Sentences with phrase «smaller than those in dogs»

Heartworms in cats tend to be smaller than those in dogs and have a shorter lifespan (2 to 3 years).

Not exact matches

It's a small sample size but teams getting less than 40 % of bets in National Title games have gone 5 - 1 ATS (dogs 4 - 0 ATS, favorites 1 - 1 ATS).

In fact, our research has shown that taking small dogs on the moneyline is a better approach than taking them against the spread.

Smaller ancestors like dog relatives increased in size more than larger ancestors like hippos to reach that optimal weight, suggesting that bigger is better for aquatic life, but only up to a point.

Taken together, the data suggest that humans domesticated dogs in Asia more than 14,000 years ago, and that a small subset of these animals eventually migrated west through Eurasia, probably with people.

Cats rely less on their sense of smell for huntings than dogs do, which is apparent from the smaller repertoire of olfactory receptor genes in the feline genome.

One intriguing clue, gleaned from previous studies, is that small dogs have lower concentrations of the growth hormone IGF - 1, or insulin - like growth factor 1, in their blood than large dogs.

It is for the first time that (a) magnetic sensitivity was proved in dogs, (b) a measurable, predictable behavioral reaction upon natural MF fluctuations could be unambiguously proven in a mammal, and (c) high sensitivity to small changes in polarity, rather than in intensity, of MF was identified as biologically meaningful.

We demonstrate, for the first time (a) magnetic sensitivity in dogs, (b) a measurable, predictable behavioral reaction upon natural magnetic field (MF) fluctuation in a mammal, and (c) high sensitivity to small changes in polarity, rather than in intensity, of the MF.

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A nice extension of this activity is to make a template of a musher's team (usually no bigger than an inch by 2 inches in size), or have students create their own small facsimiles of a dog team out of tagboard and label them with their names.

Born in Australia in November 1960, Michael Robotham grew up in small country towns that had more dogs than people and more flies than dogs.

«In addition to faster aging, bigger dogs also seem more susceptible to developing cancer than small dogs.

Many suspect that the suppliers and stores that are likely to be most vulnerable to this fate will be those that specialize in small animals, aquatics, herptiles and exotic pets — basically, any category other than cats and dogs.

Although smaller dogs tend to live longer than larger dogs, they may mature more quickly in the first few years of life.

Surprisingly, inner - city dogs dwelling in apartments often receive more exercise and better care from their owners than suburban dogs cooped up in small yards all day.

This product was recently evaluated as a topical treatment for generalized demodicosis in a small study involving 16 dogs older than 1 year of age.16 Dogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, anddogs older than 1 year of age.16 Dogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, andDogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, and 70.

In my experience smaller dogs, particularly white dogs have vaccine reactions at a higher rate than larger, nonwhite dogs.

Spay and neuter procedures and health checks have been provided to more than 80,000 street dogs in their area resulting in a smaller, healthier and ever shrinking population of street dogs due to their wonderful efforts.

That's especially critical in small breed dogs of less than 20 pounds.

You should never place a dog with low pain sensitivity in a home with small children, since kids are more likely to touch and pinch and pull and prod at a dog than most adults would.

And in general, smaller dogs tend to live longer than huge ones.

The park will include a 2 - acre fenced - in area for larger dogs (more than 25 pounds) and a 0.6 - acre area for smaller dogs (25 pounds or less).

I recommend that you give Fido only small amounts of fruit, (less than five percent) as dogs usually eat only small amounts of fruit in nature.

European Shih Tzu dogs tend to be slightly larger than their American counterparts, but even in Europe, the demand for smaller versions of the breed is growing and thriving as a result of American imports.

If your dog is not responding too well in making eye contact while walking (smaller dogs may have a bit more difficulty than larger dogs which are closer to the eyes) instead of asking for eye contact, you may ask for a sit after making the smacking noise.

For example, small - breed dogs have very fast metabolisms so they need a diet higher in fat than most large - breed dogs.

Keep in mind that larger dogs age faster than smaller breeds.

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.

Therefore, while there are no specific weight guidelines for the use of an FHO, smaller dogs typically have a better outcome since less stress and force is carried on the false joint than would be in a large breed dog.

There are 11 dogs in the class - no two alike - only 2 smaller than Pierre (height wise, that is... they are all surprised when they go to pick him up and realize how heavy he is lol: — RRB - We are having fun - and he is so trainable!

And in case it needs to be reiterated: teacup dogs are miniaturised versions of already small breeds, generally weighing less than four pounds at full maturity.

Thought to be the result of crossing small Greyhounds with smooth and rough - coated terriers, the miners» dogs were coarser in appearance than today's svelte dog.

The Maltese produces a smaller amount of dander than most other breeds of dogs, which means fewer allergens in the air.

In the early days, it was the imported Siberian sled - dogs, sometimes referred to as Siberian rats because of their lighter body structure and smaller size than the Malamutes and mixed breeds traditionally used in Alaska, that soon won fame and success - not only as very fast competitors in the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod raceIn the early days, it was the imported Siberian sled - dogs, sometimes referred to as Siberian rats because of their lighter body structure and smaller size than the Malamutes and mixed breeds traditionally used in Alaska, that soon won fame and success - not only as very fast competitors in the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod racein Alaska, that soon won fame and success - not only as very fast competitors in the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod racein the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod race).

All dog rehoming centres in the UK are either charities or voluntary and have no funding other than donations, therefore even if you are not in a position to offer a home a small donation will be gratefully received.

Other breeds of dogs with higher than normal rates of heart disease include Dachshund, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, and small breeds in general.

Smaller breeds are more prone than larger because the teeth are closer together in small dogs, and these dogs usually live longer.

Keep in mind that small dog breeds will mature more quickly than big dogs.

Dry eye is much more common in small breed dogs than large breeds, and the brachycephalic (smashed nose) breeds are overrepresented.

Dr. Mehl has authored more than 25 publications in peer - reviewed journals covering many surgical diseases such as laryngeal disorders and treatment, adrenal tumors, bone tumors, liver shunts in small and large breed dogs, kidney transplantation, feline ureteral surgery, episoplasty in dogs, laparoscopic surgery, tracheal surgery and thoracic surgery.

well in terms of how dangerous they are small dogs do have to beat them in rate by quite a large margin given that the expected damage from an attack by a chihuahua is a lot different than what you expect from an attack by a breed on this list

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For example, a small dog in an urban environment may have different vaccination requirements than a large dog in a rural setting.

Because cats are smaller than most dogs and because their immune systems are more sensitive to the presence of heartworms, each worm causes significantly more damage in a cat.

Oftentimes pet parents don't realize that proportionally, a 2 - pound weight gain in a small dog or cat is considerably greater than a 2 - pound weight gain in a human!

But, especially for smaller dogs, car seats are a better option, Fido will be able to sit higher than if he were sitting in a regular seat.

Studies have shown that MPL occurs in 83 % to 95 % of all dogs diagnosed with PL, 10,11 whereas LPL is more common in large - and giant - breed dogs than in small - breed dogs, with a prevalence up to 33 % in giant breeds.1 However, PL is most commonly diagnosed in toy and miniature breed dogs, including Chihuahuas, Maltese, miniature poodles, Pekingese, Pomeranians, and Yorkshire terriers, as well as mixed breeds5, 9,12,13 and Labrador retrievers.7

However, depending on the breed and temperament of the dog, larger dogs can be much calmer than smaller dogs and can thus have better manners in a small apartment or condo.

A dog that's used to plenty of outdoor exercise may be fine for a day or two at a kennel, but any longer and it will want more exercise than it can get in a small run.