Sentences with phrase «therefore high prey»

Not exact matches

colorful traits are therefore subject to opposing selection pressures: positive sexual selection by conspecifics (increased mating success) and negative natural selection by predators (higher predation risk) and prey (lowered hunting success).

Also, some Rottweilers have a high degree of «prey» drive (the instinct to chase moving objects), therefore should never be left alone with children, who naturally will want to run and play.

While one can not really generalize on which dog breeds are not suitable for feline households because there are exceptions especially when the dog and cats are raised together at a young age, there is evidence that some dog breeds have higher prey drives than other breeds, therefore upping the likeliness that it may be challenging to make them get along with your feline friend.