Sentence examples for large breeds from inspiring English sources
Use cautious measures when breeding dogs, especially large breeds.
Other areas of Kenya show an ongoing intensification of livestock, through cross-breeding traditional breeds with large breeds of greater market value (BurnSilver and Mwangi 2007; Nkedianye et al. 2011).
Because small breeds mature more quickly, they can be bred at an earlier age than large breeds.
Costs tend to be higher for large breeds because they weigh more and require higher doses of medication.
Large breeds also are at risk for an orthopedic problem in which the hip joint does not develop properly.
As if another species, these little companion creatures became known as "women's pets," compared with "men's dogs" — working terriers, hounds, sporting dogs, Great Danes and other large breeds.
Hip dysplasia, in dogs, abnormal development of the hip joint on one or both sides of the body, occurring primarily in medium and large breeds.
Hip dysplasia is a hereditary condition in dogs, especially in large breeds such as the German shepherd, Old English sheepdog, and Saint Bernard.
Grass-fed breeds, yielding lean meat, are much more important than the large breeds, raised on arable land, that were characteristic of the 19th century.
OCD has also been studied in other animals mainly dogs, especially the German Shepherd —where it is a common primary cause of elbow dysplasia in medium-large breeds.
This condition usually affects medium-to-large breeds, but smaller breeds can also be affected, such as Cocker Spaniels and Shetland Sheepdogs.
