UMary Allen
Uma uthola i-Yorkshire Terrier, ungajabulela umngane wakho omncane isikhathi eside. Ngoba i-terrier encane inesikhathi sokuphila esingadlula kalula iminyaka eyishumi nanhlanu. Ngokudla okufanele, impilo, ukuphathwa kahle kwezilwane, nokunakekelwa kahle kwezifo ezijwayelekile, inja ingaphila impilo ende.
Izifo ezijwayelekile zesilwane zivezwa ngaphakathi
ukungezwani komzimba nezinto ezithile;
ukulimala emadolweni;
i-bronchitis;
izifo zamehlo.
Ohlotsheni lwe-terrier, ukungezwani komzimba kuvame ukuvela ngendlela yokuqubuka kwesikhumba. Ukulimala kwamadolo kuvame ukubizwa ngokuthi yi-patellar luxations. Uma i-kneecap igxuma iphuma emseleni wayo oshelelayo, kukhona ukufuduka okungalimaza kakhulu ukunyakaza kwemvelo. Uma inja icindezela isidladla, lokhu kwenzeka kuphela ngobuhlungu. Izifo zamehlo zingavela ngezibonakaliso zokuqala zokuguga. Izinhlobo zezinja ezincane zivame ukuthinteka kulolu hlobo lokuxhuga. Kuye ngezinga lokufuduka, udokotela wezilwane angakwazi ukusetha kabusha i-kneecap. Uma i-patella igxuma iphuma emseleni wayo izikhathi eziningana, kungase kudingeke ukuhlinzwa.
#1 I-Yorkshire Terrier ayijwayele ukukhuluphala. Umnikazi wesilwane esifuywayo akudingeki abhekane nezifo eziwumphumela. Ukudla okufanele kwenja kuhlale kuyisidingo.
#2 Mayelana nezinkathi ezibandayo, inja encane enemilenze emifushane ingenye ye-frostbite.
Akathandi ukubanda nokuba manzi. Ezindaweni ezibandayo nezinomswakama, isilwane sijwayele ukugodola. Ukuvikela inja lapho uhamba nje kungase kube usizo. Uma kushisa, i-terrier akufanele igqoke ingubo yayo emfushane kakhulu, ngaphandle kwalokho, izovezwa kakhulu ekushiseni ngenxa yokuntuleka kwe-undercoat.
#3 Ngabe i-Yorkshire Terriers ineminyaka emingaki?
I-Yorkshire Terriers ingaphila iminyaka engu-16.