Sentences with phrase «many early breeders»

Smaller and earlier breeders often produce fewer offspring, for instance.
The earliest breeders in the 1800s did not introduce the hounds (if they were indeed the White's ancestors).
Rumors: Some of the early breeders of Miniature Schnauzers thought the white puppies were albino because when they are first born, they have pink skin and noses.
To produce the wire terrier, early breeders crossed smooth terriers with rough - coated black and tan terriers, eventually getting a dog with a dense, wiry coat with more white pigmentation, and a slightly different head shape, than the smooth terrier.
One of the early breeders of Norfolk / Norwich terriers was Jodrell Hopkins, a Cambridge student who had a livery stable on Trumpington Street after he graduated.
The Standard Schnauzer is a medium - size dog who inspired early breeders to develop two more breeds who look just like him — the Miniature Schnauzer and the Giant Schnauzer.
Jones and his employer at the time supplied many of the early breeders of Norwich Terriers with their foundation stock, both in England and America.
Although all the early breeders agreed upon the goal of an all - purpose hunting dog, not all agreed upon how to achieve it.
It appears that early breeders deliberately selected for barking in some breeds.
Early breeders of Flat - Coats strove to breed a dog of pleasing conformation and ability in the field.
Barking is a juvenile trait in wolves, our dogs» ancestors, and the earliest breeders probably considered it to be a desirable trait.
The potters were extremely poor often with large families and it is believed these early breeders killed every dog that showed aggression to humans especially children this completely eradicated human aggressive traits within the breed, so much so it was a common site to see a badly injured fighting dog returning home in prams alongside newborn babies.
It is unclear exactly why these early breeders wanted a smaller version of the Standard Schnauzer, but it is theorized that the Standard Schnauzer's temperament made them a good companion dog, but their size was not suited to smaller living quarters.
Because the earliest breeders were going for speed, stamina and attitude rather than looks, the general appearance of the purebreds can vary greatly.
Despite the fact that early breeders developed the dog as a formidable hunter and defender of property, Rhodesian lovers stay with the breed because he is also a fine companion animal, intelligent, playful and affectionate.

Not exact matches

The person who studied the classics at home, who wrote poetry in the early hours, or who listened in private to Beethoven quartets was, in my little patch of suburban England, no more to be despised than the expert in tarot cards, the amateur acrobat, or the breeder of exotic chickens.
Jennings had been looking for yellow rice since his earliest days as a rice breeder in Colombia with the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s.
IRRI breeders had earlier observed traits related to higher yield potential — such as large panicles, large leaves, a vigorous root system, and thick stems — in several Indonesian tropical japonica rice varieties.
Participatory varietal selection (PVS) is a simple way for breeders and agronomists to learn which varieties perform well on - station and on - farm and to obtain feedback from the potential end users in the early phases of the breeding cycle.
With that extra two - month leeway breeders can aim at earlier foalings, and colt's going into training will be significantly older and stronger.
Orland Park began considering the issue after the Chicago City Council and the Cook County Board of Commissioners banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from large - scale breeders earlier this year in an attempt to keep pet stores from selling animals raised in puppy mills.
An Outdated Strategy Early nuclear engineers expected that the plutonium in the spent fuel of thermal reactors would be removed and then used in fast - neutron reactors, called fast breeders because they were designed to produce more plutonium than they consume.
Another confounding factor in earlier studies: Researchers sampled DNA from modern purebred dogs, which are the result of generations of artificial selection and hybridization by breeders, skewing the genetic timeline of when wolves and dogs parted ways.
The evidence of the success of early rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant breeders develop rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects of climate change than the Asian varieties.
Plant breeders had stopped working on maize a couple of decades earlier because maize, a plant which easily cross-pollinates, was not compatible with the new Mendelian genetics - based breeding systems.
As it turns out, the self - publishing route allowed The Breeders — which subtly and not - so - subtly deals with many high - profile social justice issues — to come out right at the perfect time: early in 2012, at the cusp of a politically charged election year.
Often, «backyard breeders» have decided that selling «living property» is a good way to make money, so they have may have purchased or acquired a male and one or two females and then they let nature take its course as early in the dog's life and as often as possible.
Benefits: The results of this work may help to lower the incidence of this ocular disease in Appaloosas and other breeds, help breeders to make informed mating decisions, and be utilized by veterinarians to predict risk of developing disease for earlier diagnosis and treatment.
Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.
We can not promise any benefits to your horse or other animals from your taking part in this clinical trial; however, possible benefits include lowering the incidence of this common eye cancer in Haflinger, Belgian, Percheron, Appaloosa, and Arabian Horses, helping breeders to make informed mating decisions, and better prediction of the risk of developing disease for earlier diagnosis and treatment.
One thing we are also learning is that a puppy's early experiences both with the litter and after 8 weeks in their new homes sets an important foundation for the ability to handle stressors, socialization and learning so it pays to find a good breeder.
So, when I picked up my new puppy, Benny, from the breeder's earlier that day, I was so excited I could hardly stand it.
Even some breeders encourage early spay / neuter procedures.
Early in the breeding program that developed golden retrievers were dogs that were described as red by breeders, though their color would be called golden by modern dog experts.
We provide an easy way for the breeders to get retainers too by collecting and holding payments early with the help of the site.
When it came time for me to get a dog (still in my early 20's) I thought there's no way anyone is going to adopt one to me, I have 2 cats in the home (the second cat came from a backyard breeder, something I didn't understand about at the time).
To minimize injury to tail or ear, breeders of fighting dogs trimmed off as much as possible and as early as they could.
In England, the Havana follows the type of the Siamese, while in North America, breeders have maintained the look of the early imports.
A good breeder usually starts socialization as early as possible.
An experienced breeder can recognize the affliction early.
They understood the importance of early puppy training, so we began Cosmo's Labradoodle training as soon as he arrived from the breeder in Seattle, WA the age of 8 weeks old.
Too many breeders start breeding dogs as early as two years old, which is long before many serious genetic problems manifest.
Interestingly enough, early «ratter» breeders preferred breeds with ears that stood up, like yorkies and other terriers.
Since early breeding began Maine Coon breeders have sought to preserve the Maine Coon's «natural,» rugged qualities.
All - white dogs can have some health issues, such as deafness and sensitive skin, so other breeders began re-introducing colored - dogs into the breed in the early 20th century.
Most breeders do this to their dogs, the breeder puts chemicals and make the girl dog starve so she becomes so thin and small, then they put this medicine (drug) so they could produce puppies in an early age so they become so tiny.
Also be cautious of a breeder who badmouths other breeders, especially if it's early in your discussions with them.
Automatic fail: A breeder who sells puppies as young as 5 - 6 weeks, and / or without a good reason for sending a pup home early (and there usually isn't).
The annual Breeders» Cup World Championships returned to Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California in early November, and faculty and staff served as on - track emergency medical specialists.
With these early experiences the breeder can establish a solid foundation for the puppy's future socialization.
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