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This is perhaps more controversial in cats than in dogs due to the phenomenon commonly referred to as vaccine associated feline sarcomas.

Not exact matches

Additionally, due to an exemption from Oklahoma's humane euthanization laws, and a 1990 court decision in Garvin County, it is considered lawful for municipalities with a population fewer than 10,000 to euthanize dogs and cats by shooting.

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.

In fact, behavior problems probably account for more deaths (due to euthanasia or abandonment at pounds and shelters) among dogs and cats than any other cause...

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Although you might pay less for the breed of your choice from a pet store or backyard breeder, it's almost a given that in the long run, you'll pay a good deal more in vet bills and perhaps emotional bills (if the dog has to be euthanized due to a health or temperament problem), than you would from a reputable breeder.

The protein content is higher in this food than it is in some other formulas, due in part to the active metabolism of many toy dogs, including chihuahuas.

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County sees a much higher incidence of old dogs being turned in due to home moves than due to aggressive behavior, compared to dogs of other ages.

HD may be diagnosed differently in cats than in dogs, due to the dissimilarity of the hip structure and movement of dogs and cats.

Three of these were in British Columbia, including the mauling of two sisters by an 80 pound Rottweiler cross which resulted in one of the women being taken to hospital in critical condition after suffering more than 100 bites, there was the death of an elderly native woman due to a dog attack, and in downtown Vancouver, a dog described as a pit bull cross attacked and killed a five - month - old puppy, who was on leash, while its owner watched in horror.

Over the years the needs of «at risk» dogs and cats have been changing due to the incredible efforts of innovative rescue groups (like us), an increase in the communities desire for No Kill shelters and an increased awareness of the need to adopt a pet rather than buy from a breeder.

He can be seen on Animal Planet shows: «Petsburgh, USA» and «Good Dog U.» View Dr. Tripp's Animal Planet Segments Dr. Tripp and his wife, Susan Tripp, MS, started the first early puppy socialization and training classes in pet stores (Wellpet, now Petco) in 1986, and inside of veterinary hospital lobbies in 1988 after Dr. Tripp learned that more dogs are euthanized due to behavior than all medical conditions combined and that the best prevention was early learning.

Although more than 30 % of dogs that enter service training don't graduate due to behavioral and health issues, Sylvia is confident the pups selected will have everything they need for Nancy and her team to succeed in turning these Animal League America Mutt - i - grees into highly skilled service dogs.

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4) Failure of breed - specific policy in the UK - The UK has banned four different breeds of dogs for more than 20 years, and yet, in spite of the ban (and likely, because of the ban) hospitalizations due to dog bites continue to grow.

If a breeder does his or her due diligence in selecting the right parents, crossing purebred dogs of different breeds results in puppies that are healthier than either of their parents.

So I consider almost any rise in kidney values to be worrisome in a dog, unless I am convinced it is occurring due to dehydration rather than real kidney problems.

The public health epidemic of dog bites — which number more than 4.5 million each year — is due in part to uncontrolled breeding of pets.

Due to the compressed lifespan of dogs and cats, cancer treatments like chemotherapy are administered in lower doses, so pets tend to handle these treatments better than people do, which allows them to bypass the illness and side effects humans typically encounter.

Whether they are forced to surrender their dog due to a change in living circumstances such as a lost job or foreclosure, or because a member of the family finds out they are allergic, or even if it is discovered that the dog is not a good match for their lifestyle, many dog owners would rather give up their dog to a good rescue organization than to a shelter where the dog may be euthanized.

Yes, it is important to balance the calcium and phosphorus content in the food, but it's easy to do with raw food — and in light of the dog foods that were recalled due to excesses of some nutrients, the ability to monitor the nutrients in raw food makes it a safer option than kibble in my opinion.

Cats and dogs who are spayed and neutered have lower incidents of cancer and tend to wander off less than those who are not (which can result in injuries due to fights, car accidents, etc.).

I see less Giardia problems in cats than I do in dogs — probably due to their more hygienic nature.

This is due, in part, to the fact that dogs have shorter digestive tracts than humans.

They are a serious commitment... the reason why some dogs end up in shelters are due to this and it is a too common tradgidty that some people give more attention to what pair of shoes or what tool to buy than they do to obtaining a pet.

Due to the success of the pilot program, which treated more than 300 dogs over four years, the ASPCA has expanded its program and built a permanent facility in Weaverville, North Carolina.

In terms of size, the present day Chihuahua is much smaller than its ancestors, a change thought to be due to the introduction of miniaturized Chinese dogs, such as the Chinese crested dog, into South America by the Spanish.

Digoxin is used less frequently now that there are less toxic drugs available Cats can be more sensitive to side effects than dogs Potential complications include fatal abnormal heart rhythms and kidney failure Most side effects are due to too much digoxin in the bloodstream and can be very serious.

Currently in North America, rabies in cats is far more common than rabies in domestic dogs, perhaps due to the fact that a much smaller percentage of cats (less than 10 %) are actually vaccinated, and their natural prey drive makes them more likely to tangle with potentially infected wildlife.

It is seen in both purebred and mix - breed dogs, but some breeds, like the Aussie, have a much higher incidence than is seen in dogs as a whole, due to the restricted gene pool typical of any purebred population.

High calcium due to these cancers is more common in dogs than in cats but it has been documented to occur in cats.

Certain breeds of dogs, in our experience, have a higher likelihood of injury in a free range environment than other dogs due to breed / physical characteristics, demeanor and play style.

Although you might pay less for the breed of your choice from a back yard breeder, it's almost a given that in the long run, you'll pay a good deal more in vet bills and perhaps emotional bills (if the dog has to be euthanized due to a health or temperament problem), than you would from a reputable breeder.

This happens due to the fact that if they are not shown firm authority, most dogs feel smarter than their owners and therefore they get insecure and no longer trust their owners in taking care of the family, which they view as their pack.

The bottom line is that yes, there are overweight people with thin dogs and overweight dogs with thin parents: If the overall health of a person or pet is compromised due to eating habits and / or food choices that are less than stellar, there is no shame in seeking help to get on the right track.

Meanwhile, U.S. District Judge Henry E. Hudson deliberated for months over what to do with the dogs impounded from Vick: 66 in all, 48 of whom remained in custody after 13 dogs other than pit bulls were rehomed by local humane societies, one dog believed to be a pit bull but later officially called «not a pit bull» was returned to an owner who was not charged in the case, and five pit bulls either died or were euthanized due to dangerous behavior.

Puppies often have elevated BUN levels due to high protein diets and can quickly develop rises in BUN due to dehydration, since they are more prone to this problem than adult dogs.

Dogs and cats with significant kidney disease often have lower than normal blood lympocyte numbers as well - probably due to a build up of toxic waste products in their bloodstream.

Due to different leadership styles and environmental stimuli in your home, the dog may display different behaviors after it is adopted than what we observed while it was in our program.

Due to our dogs» protein allergies, it's nice to find a quality treat other than beef and chicken that is sourced and made in the US.

Although it is the most expensive on this list of the best crates for dogs, it is worth every penny to most customers due to its strength and durability (be sure to price check — it is typically cheaper online than in stores).

Due to space limitations, we will not be permitterd to have dogs in the meeting room (other than service dogs, of course.)

In limited circumstances in our sole discretion, we may offer a reduced adoption fee for extremely senior dogs due to their advanced age and likelihood of needing more extensive vet care in the near future than a younger dog would normally neeIn limited circumstances in our sole discretion, we may offer a reduced adoption fee for extremely senior dogs due to their advanced age and likelihood of needing more extensive vet care in the near future than a younger dog would normally neein our sole discretion, we may offer a reduced adoption fee for extremely senior dogs due to their advanced age and likelihood of needing more extensive vet care in the near future than a younger dog would normally neein the near future than a younger dog would normally need.

Popular in Sweden due to their lack of moulting and suitability for allergy sufferers, these intelligent dogs are loyal easy to train and love nothing more than a game of hide and seek.

A more constructive way of thinking is that the dog, being a dog, has a utterly different way of experiencing the world than you and is behaving in unacceptable ways due to genetics, early socialization (or the lack thereof), prior training (ditto), or traumatic events, otherwise known as single event learning.

The situation for dogs in Texas remains desperate due to the work left to rebuild Houston after the storm, coupled with spay and neuter laws that are less stringent than in states like California, according to the Woodward Center

That's due to the tendency in the United States to falsely stereotype pit bulls as innately more dangerous than other dog breeds.

Puppies less than 4 months old or dogs in heat should not visit the dog park — the first is at risk of picking up a disease, while the second can create a dog fight due to pheromone craziness and / or aggression.

He started the organization to find homes for dogs that had been abandoned due to foreclosures, most of which ended up at Lied Animal Shelter, a very high volume regional shelter that takes in more than 100 dogs and cats each day.