Sentences with phrase «while larger dogs»

Remember that small dogs and cats often live into their mid - to late - teens or early twenties, while larger dogs remain happy and vital at least a decade.

Small and longish dog breeds are prone to IVDD, while larger dogs are prone to hip dysplasia.

While larger dogs with thicker coats can handle colder temperatures better than smaller short - haired dogs, hypothermia can still set in if they spend too much time outside.

Small dogs tend to like to eat little and often, while larger dogs like to consume large quantities very quickly.

Generally, small dogs should receive 1/4 teaspoon daily, while larger dogs should be given 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon, depending on their size.

So for dogs under 8 lbs, the Atom is probably the best choice, while larger dogs should get the Air.

Cats and small dogs should be put in carriers on the back seat, while larger dogs may need to be crated or fenced in the rear compartment of a station wagon, van, or SUV.

The average «golden years» age for a dog varies based on size — smaller dogs are usually seniors around the age of 12, while larger dogs are considered elderly between six and eight years old.

While larger dogs can take up to 1.5 years to reach their adult weight.

A smaller dog can become ill from just a floret or two, while larger dogs will have to eat more.

Smaller breeds may perch up front, while larger dogs might feel safer closer to your feet.

Small dogs, in particular, are quite portable... MORE and can travel with you if you want, while large dogs offer a sense of strength and security that many people - especially those who live on their own - appreciate.

A dog as small as a toy poodle may dream once every 10 minutes, while a large dog like a mastiff or a Great Dane may have about an hour between dreams.

Small dogs should get a teaspoon daily, while large dogs should get a tablespoon — but be cautious if he is diabetic, as this will raise his blood sugar level.

A word of caution: While some larger dog breeds may think they make good lap dogs, you definitively don't want any dog weighing more than 20 pounds on your lap!

It is as an example easy to assume that a small dog is suitable for an apartment while a large dog isn't.

Small dogs, in particular, are quite portable... MORE and can travel with you if you want, while large dogs offer a sense of strength and security that many people - especially those who live on their own - appreciate.

Fifty - pound dogs won't seem older until they're around 10, while the largest dogs start «showing their age» at around 8.

One side of the dog park caters to small dogs, 30 pounds or lighter, while large dogs have a playground on the other side.

For instance, a small dog is usually already mature by the age of 12 to 15 months, while a large dog will be considered mature at around 2 years of age.

Probably the smaller dog is indoors, bathed frequently and pampered while the larger dog may be outdoors playing and not bathed very often.

While large dogs can have their setbacks such as difficulty to travel with and sometimes more difficult to handle for some people, they can provide comfort for their owners.

Keep in mind, however, that small dogs have very fast metabolisms while large dogs have slower metabolisms.

Moreover, keep in mind that while large dogs might be able to travel further in just a few days, small ones tend to stay close to a towns area in quest of food.

While large dogs often ride in the back seat or cargo area of the vehicle, it is not uncommon for an unrestrained animal — no matter their size — to jump over the seat to get a closer look at the squirrel that just darted across the street or the blonde «Lassie» walking down the sidewalk.

While large dogs are generally both faster and heavier than small dogs and thus more susceptible to high speed injury, small dogs are also at risk.

For instance, small - and medium - sized dogs are considered «old» upon reaching 7 years old while large dog breeds will require 6 years before they can be called as such.

While larger dog breeds can be fed twice a day when they reach around 6 months of age, small ones, less than 20 pounds, need two to four meals a day, recommends Purina.

While large dogs need sturdy whelping boxes made of wood, smaller dogs can use sturdy cardboard boxes that can be easily discarded after the puppies are grown.

Veterinarians generally consider small dogs to be senior citizens at about 12 years of age, while large dogs reach the senior stage at 6 to 8 years of age.

Not exact matches

In the end, Pashak went to court and, while Markin got the dog, Flanagan ended up receiving what's often called one of the largest settlements in Canadian history.

Matt explained that, while the ASPCA Adoption Center primarily focuses on finding safe and loving homes for dogs and cats, they have helped other types of companion animals, including rabbits, and worked on large - scale investigations involving a variety of farm animals.

While the Model S P90D has a lot of trunk space, it was far too cramped for two large dogs to stand on when traveling.

Betting all underdogs in low - scoring games would result in a 55 % winning percentage while slightly larger dogs (of at least 3.5 points) have covered at a 58.5 % clip.

Taking the heavily favored sides of -140 or higher resulted in a small profit, while taking the larger totals «dogs» of +130 or greater resulted in a very poor ROI.

And while more than 300 families are registered dog - park users, other large groups also use the village's limited green space, Park District Board Chairman Paul Aeschleman said.

Smaller dogs with lighter fur might be fine with the lower setting, while you use the second speed for a larger animal.

Breed Size - Some puppy foods can are specifically made for large dogs, while others are made for all breed types.

Medium to large dogs from 35 - 85 pounds can enjoy these toys alone or while playing fetch or tug - of - war.

Iams Optimal Weight dog food for large breeds is a good choice for helping your golden retriever stay trim while still getting all of the nutrition they need.

While hunting humans began using dogs, this gave them an advantage over the large mammals.

«We found that while hybridisation has not compromised the genetic distinctiveness of wolf populations, a large number of wild wolves in Eurasia carry a small proportion of gene variants derived from dogs, leading to the ambiguity of how we define genetically «pure wolves».

Larger dogs may need a tablespoon or more per day while smaller dogs won't need quite that much.

While cheese isn't toxic to your dog, it can cause some yucky digestive upset, including diarrhea and unpleasant gas when given in large portions.

They warn that even in healthy dogs, large amounts of coconut oil can cause diarrhea while the body adjusts.

I confess it seems more than a touch unfair that while its primary competitors, Zero Dark Thirty and Lincoln, have both been dogged by questions of historical accuracy, no one seems to care that large portions of Argo — in particular the last act, featuring skin - of - the - teeth escape after skin - of - the - teeth escape — were made up out of whole cloth.

Because of the size of the car, my rather large dog can comfortably sit in the back while I sit in the front of the car.

While the Model S P90D has a lot of trunk space, it was far too cramped for two large dogs to stand on when traveling.

But while saving for retirement was a key goal, she was also struggling with the idea of whether she should move to a larger, more expensive two - bedroom condo that would allow her to have a dog and a garden.

Some will wobble if a large dog gets a little shaky while on it.