Sentences with phrase «typically affects puppies»
Myocarditis or cardiac syndrome, typically affects puppies less than three months old.
http://www.dog-health-handbook.com/ Not exact matches
For example, coronavirus typically affects very young puppies with adult dogs often having a natural immunity so there would be no need to continue to give the vaccine to adult dogs.
Dr. Parthasarathy notes that while anxiety is typically associated with older dogs, it can affect puppies too, and that medications can be helpful.
So even young puppies can be affected (whereas they typically aren't as susceptible to environmental allergies at this age).
The puppy typically feels no particular discomfort, but over a 48 to 72 hour period, affected dogs become progressively weaker.
Because of this, there is a fatal deterioration of muscles, and much like what happens to affected human baby boys, puppies typically die early in life because of breathing difficulties
Although signs of the disease do not typically appear until after the dog matures, puppies as young as five to six months can be affected.