Sentences with phrase «merles together»

Merle ocular dysgenesis also occurs, but since we know this is the result of breeding two merles together the source of the problem is obvious and easy to avoid.
These have defective hearing and / or vision, so responsible breeders don't match two Merles together.
Generally, to get merle in a border collie litter, a breeder has to breed for that color (which is fine, as long as it is not by breeding two merles together.)
Merle issues Breeding two merles together will lead to two copies of the merle gene being present in the pups resulting in eye, ear and abdominal problems.

Not exact matches

In 1971, together with the doctor she worked for, Merle Hoffman started Choices, the first legal clinic in the United States to provide abortions.
Much more than just a wife to the country legend, the duo frequently toured together and June co-wrote (with Merle Kilgore) Cash's hit «Ring of Fire» (reportedly about her falling in love with him), and helped him write such enduring songs as, «Long - Legged Guitar Pickin» Man,» and «Jackson» (which earned the duo a Grammy).
Some breeders will try to breed two merle dogs together in order to increase the percent of merle puppies in a litter.
Due to the heavy demand on breeders for Merle Australian Shepherds some breeders practice irresponsible practices such as breeding two Merle coated parents together to achieve more Merle puppies in the litter therefore increasing their profits.
Breeding two Merle coated parents together can result in a puppy being born with two Merle genes which can resulting in the puppy developing blindness or deafness, this will happen to 1 in 4 of the puppies in the litter, statistically.
When dogs with merle coats are bred together, also known as merle - to - merle breeding, it can result in what is called a «double merle,» according to Deaf Dogs Rock, an organization that finds homes for deaf dogs.
First and foremost, you should never ever breed two merle Border Collies together.
If two Blue Merles are bred together, there is a 25 % chance of producing a Double Merle.
This recessive gene becomes a massive problem when two merle dogs are bred together, producing double merle dogs.
Knowingly breeding two merle dogs together isn't fair to puppies and their pet owners.
When two merle dogs are bred together, a puppy inherits double recessive genes.
Some colors, like merles (blue or sable / red) should not be bred together.
While a beautiful color, the merle gene can cause blindness and deafness if two parents carrying the merle gene are bred together, so merles should be bred only by very knowledgeable breeders who test for the merle gene and understand the genetics involved.
The merle gene causes the coat hair to produce a faded, or shaded colour (hence the merle pattern), two merle genes together often cause the coat to be white or with limited merle shading.
But there are health problems associated with the merle mutation and the risk of these problems occurring increases when two merle coated dogs are mated together.
If two dogs with the dominant merle genes bred together, there's a 25 % chance that the pups will have a double merle gene, which creates an extreme lightening of the coat and often deafness and eye defects.
We hope that you will help us educate people to never breed merle dogs together (How about not breeding at all?!)
There is a dominant (not recessive) gene in merle dogs that links together to cause vision and hearing impairments in the puppies from such a breeding.
In pairing together two Harlequin Danes, the breeder produced a genetic defect called «Double Merle
Mining and ballads have gone together through the ages, from the early days of coal extraction in Britain and Wales on through another standard I sing in Uncle Wade — Merle Travis's «Dark as a Dungeon» — and forward to Sting's tune «We Work the Black Seam.»
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