Sentences with phrase «tiny breed»

It tends to occur most commonly in puppies of tiny breeds and is thought to have a strong genetic component.

You'll also need to feed a small or tiny breed pup more often than you would a medium or larger breed.

For tiny breeds, a good breeder won't let them go until 12 weeks.

Most went into this line of work because they truly adore dogs, especially tiny breeds.

There are plenty of small breeds to choose from, but if you're looking for a truly tiny breed, check out some of the dogs from this list.

The average dog will be fine with eating two meals per day, but tiny breeds like Yorkies need more frequent, smaller meals.

Other problems that can occur with Yorkies are corneal infections, dental and tooth decay, digestion problems, and tracheal collapse in very tiny breeds such as the teacup.

In tiny breed puppies from after - weaning to 4 month old, the most prevalent type of hypoglycemia is known as Transient Juvenile Hypoglycemia: «Transient» since the signs or symptoms may be corrected when you eat; «Juvenile» because it's observed in pups.

Tiny breeds do not have good food reserves and can become hypoglycemic very quickly.

Pomeranians are another extremely tiny breed, similar to Chihuahuas; these furry guys, however, usually weigh somewhere between 3 and 7 pounds.

Many of PetStages puppy chew toys are fantastic for small, toy and tiny breeds because of their size and construction.

Within this group, prospective dog owners can choose among tiny breeds weighing less than 15 pounds, small to medium - sized breeds weighing anywhere in between 15 to 50 pounds and large breeds weighing up to 80 pounds.

The Yorkies are pretty tiny breed and that is why it is so hard to find fitting clothes.

Some of the dogs do have problems with tear staining and like many tiny breeds they must have their teeth brushed once daily.

And there are problems with teacup Chihuahuas, just as there are problems with teacup varieties of our other tiny breeds.

This is especially true of tiny breeds.

Canned (aka «wet») puppy food is a good weaning food for very young puppies and can also be given to small or tiny breed pups.

There are several methods of housebreaking, including using a crate, an exercise pen («ex-pen»), a doggy door leading into a small potty yard, or a litter box (for tiny breeds).

Smaller breeds mature more quickly than the larger ones, and very tiny breeds have very fast metabolisms and tiny tummies.

While the average person may shy away from the massive Mastiffs and the lumbering Labradors, it's actually the tinier breeds that are known for their sassy attitudes.

He loves other dogs and is in a foster home with 2 other puppies, 3 adult shepherds, a tiny breed dog and a horse.

TOY OR TINY BREEDS If you have a tiny breed like a Chihuahua, Maltese, Poodle, or any toy breed, you should be very careful to make sure they are fed frequently.

If you have a tiny breed it is advisable to keep Karo syrup on hand in case of hypoglycemic attacks which may look like listlessness, malaise, or exhaustion.

The Dachshund puppies are one of the tiniest breeds of dogs and yet, they are moreover known to be one of the talented breeds.

This tiny breed is more than protective of its owners, they crave affection and attention too.

They are one of the tiniest breeds.

Another pitfall to this tiny breed is that it is very easy to step on a teacup Yorkie, due to the dog's small size.

It has a minimum chest girth of 10», so it's one of the best small dog harnesses if you have a tiny breed.

Some tiny breeds, like Chihuahuas, tend to be nervous around children, and Italian Greyhounds are considered much too injury - prone to be a safe choice around very young children.

The kibble size is small, easy enough for even some of the tiniest breeds to manage, and with ingredients like these, there's really no reason to say no to this food.

This tiny breed can live upwards of 15 to 16 years, so ensuring you're giving them the best care possible will prolong their lives as long as possible.

Today as people of Mexican heritage commemorate the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 1862, dog lovers are called to lift a taco to the world's tiniest breed, the Chihuahua.

But in a country with a tiny breed population or where the population has a limited founder base and a high frequency of the HSF4 mutation, the national clubs in those places may need to develop a multi-generational plan for slowly reducing the frequency of the mutation.

Because the chihuahua is such a tiny breed of dogs, their head doesn't have much room for a strong jaw and dentition.

The tiny breed's popularity spiked after films like «Beverly Hills Chihuahua» and «Legally Blonde», coupled with iconic stars carrying these pooches in their purses down the red carpet.

Some of the tiny breeds have to be done later.

It takes about 30 seconds for a pup to sniff, squat and pee... less if he's a tiny breed pup.

* A note about small dogs: certain breeds of small dogs are particularly prone to developing periodontal disease compared to others because their teeth don't have normal alignment and tiny breeds may have a tooth crowding problem.

Large and giant breed pups go through some explosive growth spurts during the early months, but overall they develop and mature more slowly than small or tiny breed pups.

If you have children in the home, tiny breeds are a poor choice, since children can accidentally hurt the dog, and many small breeds are naturally wary of children (and many quite willing to bite).

From kittens and puppies to large breeds, tiny breeds and everything in between — this is safe to use on the whole pack!

(Tiny breeds are notoriously difficult to housebreak and take even longer.)

The toy breed group is a grouping of very small or tiny breeds of dog.

It's important to watch out for them especially if your puppy is a tiny breed that's most susceptible.

We loved the small class size and the individual attention she gave us - even though we have one of the tiniest breeds.