Sentences with phrase «than the average dog»

Whether that means they're actually smarter than the average dog, or just more stubborn, is open for debate.

Most of these claims seem normal for a decent dog food and there is no reason to question that this is a better than average dog food based on the ingredients and guaranteed analysis.

However, these dogs may be more than the average dog owner is able to take on.

They may take longer than the average dog or cat, but rabbits are intelligent enough to understand when they are supposed to do their business in a particular area.

By specializing in puppy - hood, Wonder Puppy can focus on the needs of puppy parents and offer more early learning services than the average dog training center.

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

Since most canine nutrition experts agree very active dogs need more fat and protein than average dogs, on the surface, these numbers might seem reasonable.

I think we've tried more treats than your average dog and we've never had them in the shape of trees, stars, and gingerbread men!

Additionally, the training is being performed by professional trainers, who should have better timing and tactile skills than the average dog owner.

For example, science shows that athletic and working dogs have different nutritional needs than your average dog.

Dogs with these issues need more time than the average dog to relax and trust.

The risk of injuries is higher than the average dog, and puppies will inevitably require a lot of extra care and attention during their handling.

That's not to say you can't house train them, but it requires more consistency and determination than the average dog.

Although I am an older gal, dogs of my breed typically require a little more exercise and entertainment than the average dog.

For instance, dogs from puppy mills may have more trouble with potty training than your average dog if they were used to relieving themselves in their own kennel.

Through no fault of their own, pit bulls take a lot longer to adopt than the average dog.

When it comes to feeding time, you are smarter than the average dog.

Teacup dog breeds, as the name implies, is a term meant to depict smaller than average dog breeds.

The English bulldog is not known to shed excessively, or more than the average dog breed, and its coat is short, smooth and fine.

She has also been identified as having abnormally dilute urine, meaning she will need to go to the bathroom more often than the average dog.

Dogs that are housed in a kennel environment or attend a daycare facility are considered at a higher risk to exposure since they come into contact with more dogs than the average dog that spends the majority of its time at home.

The massive Leonberger has a lot of fur, so he will shed more frequently than your average dog.

However, eskies are highly trainable and considerably more intelligent than the average dog.

They can be liable to obesity if not exercised properly and overfed, but otherwise tend to have far fewer health problems than the average dog breed.

Extreme protection (thanks to more adsorption material than average dog pee pads) means messes are locked into gel form in less than 1 minute.

In a strange twist, young giant breed dogs tend to reach adulthood more slowly than the average dog, despite their shorter lifespans.

Traditional Greyhounds are faster than the Italian Greyhound, at 45 and 25 mph respectively, but IGs still typically run 6 mph hour faster than the average dog.

Giants like Newfoundlands cost far more in healthcare than the average dog too, especially if you get a poorly bred one.

There's belief these old wives tales may have started by some breeder who obtained a batch of pups with black in their mouths who proved to be smarter than the average dog with a pink mouth, and then when these smart dogs were bred, more batches of smart puppies were born and soon the voice spread that dogs with black mouth must have been smarter compared to other dogs.

He'll play ball or Frisbee, herd the kids or cars or anything else, and learn more tricks than the average dog.

Specialized dog food for senior dogs contains more fiber than the average dog food.

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

Our custom climbing rope dog leashes & slip leads sell worldwide and are used by Professional Dog Trainers, Animal Rescue Teams, Military, Police K - 9 Units, and those of us that want a better than average dog leash.

Their thick furs which is much more suitable for colder climates can cause them to retain much more dust and dirt than your average dog.

She is also a great help with being around dogs that are more dog reactive than the average dog, and has been helping to re-socialize them to the pack.

Large dogs are to be more at risk of developing bone tumours than average dogs: up to sixty times more likely if the dog weighs more than eighty pounds.

German Shepherds also have personality and physical traits that may make them more prone to certain conditions — a German Shepherd with hind limbs that are low to the ground may develop more joint issues than the average dog.

Drivers are not much different than the average dog - loving families who take their canine companions everywhere they go — except they can offer their pets perks usually beyond the average family's budget.

These evil dogs are often portrayed as larger than the average dog, «black as the night,» and unequivocally snarlish.

Australian Cattle Dogs are more silent than the average dog and they may try to nip the heels of running children.

The Mastiff is a very large breed that takes longer than the average dog to mature — your Mastiff might not reach his adult size until he is 2 or 3 years old.

While a reputable breeder who occasionally stumbles on these specimens may sell these runts with a strict spay and neuter contract, so that these specimens are not allowed to reproduce, an unethical breeder may instead purposely breed their runt with another runt (often closely related by inbreeding) in hopes of producing whole litters or smaller than average dogs.

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

India has been ID'd as having dilute urine; this means she'll need to go out a little more often than the average dog — but that just means more exercise for everyone!

This also helps explain why growing puppies and pregnant or lactating females need more protein than the average dog — they need it to grow new tissue or produce milk.

Better than the average dog owner!

And in the centre of it all is the boy reporter himself, along with his faithful canine companion Snowy (who is considerably smarter than your average dog).

Poodles are sometimes considered to have a lifespan longer than the average dog (especially miniatures and toys)

Pet Store puppies seem to eat their own poop more than the average dog.