Sentences with phrase «so dogs of the same breed»

So dogs of the same breed only share that much DNA, the rest is unique.

Not exact matches

A: Individual dogs of the same breed can have very different activity levels and temperaments, so rather than focusing on a particular breed, I recommend that prospective dog owners look for a fit between an individual dog and the family's lifestyle.

But, with so much time, money, and energy put toward breeding and showing the perfect dog, dog lovers can't help but consider the millions of pet - perfect dogs in shelters and rescues across the country, dogs that deserve the same accolades, the same loving devotion, as their perfectly - bred cousins.

So you will find German Shepherd Dogs belongs to the Herding group in America, where as here in Britain, the same group of dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral grDogs belongs to the Herding group in America, where as here in Britain, the same group of dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral grdogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral group.

These dogs seem to prefer others of the same breed, so if you like having more than one dog, getting a second Chihuahua is better for your pet's comfort and safety.

So, while the dogs all originated from the same group of animals from the United Kingdom, the dog show world turned them into three different «breeds».

Anxious to benefit from the same protective skills his friend's canines possessed, Reverend Helm bred his own two ridge - back bitches with van Rooyen's hunting dogs, and so began the start of the Rhodesian Ridgeback bloodline.

Ever since Elmer and Ammon Zimmerman, owners of E&A and A&J Kennels in Berks County, shot and killed their 80 dogs sometime between Thursday, July 24 and Tuesday, July 29, questions about the law that makes this cowardly and inhumane act «legal» have surfaced. Many have inquired as to why licensed kennel operators are permitted to legally shoot their breeding stock, believing that private citizens were prohibited from this same gruesome form of euthanasia, and if you think so too, think again.

«About 7 percent of a small or medium dog's weight is its GI tract, whereas a large or giant breed dog's GI tract is only 2.5 percent of its entire weight, so it doesn't have the same ratio as other dogs and generally has looser stools.

Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..

Each dog — even dogs of the same breed — have a unique body, so it's important to fit each wheelchair to the patient that will use it.

While every Fox Terrier varies in personality and energy level, considering the breed as a whole, they bark, they chase moving objects, they have never - ending - energy and they are relentless when they want something (prey, food, toy, a Barbie Doll's head, etc.) They are typically territorial and «quick to react» so they often don't get along well with other dogs if they haven't been well socialized, especially dogs of the same sex.

Not every dog is the same so to try and condemn an entire breed because of a few bad apples caused by humans is asinine.

The best recommendation I can make for taking care of these dogs so that they have fewer health problems in general is the same recommendation I make for improving the general health of any dog of any breed — increase the quality of his or her diet.

Royal Canin realizes that not all dogs of the same breed lead the same kind of life, and so they introduced the Lifestyle Health line to work with this fact.

Maybe Saluki owners like to purchase the same breed of dog each time out, and since there are so few breeders the prices stay high.

What I was concerned about is her coming in heat, we do not want to breed her, but our Vet said that «They — have researched spaying the larger breeds of dogs before they go through one or two heat cycles, and found out that was one of the reasons they have discovered they have physical problems later in life» ---- We have been married for 51 years, and have never been without two labs at one time (a dog needs a dog companion, the same as humans) when we lose one, we all mourn her loss, so we get her a puppy and we start another member of our family.

Hi Sally, PRA is not breed specific, so yes, a mating between dogs of different breeds carries the same risk as a mating between dogs of the same breed.

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

Take into account that Great Danes consume less than other breeds of the same weight, so they should consume even less than it is advised for a dog of its weight.

And while years of breeding has produced hundreds of «different looking wolves», the internal workings of modern dogs and their wolf cousins remain unchanged, so it's no surprise that their dietary needs remain the same too.

While years of breeding have produced hundreds of «different looking wolves», the internal workings of wolves and dogs remain unchanged so it's no surprise that their food requirements remain the same too.

All dogs are essentially drawn from the same genetic strain, so the different characteristics of the breeds are borne of centuries of genetic manipulation by dog breeders.

I have the exact same issues, except with giant breeds... Same research, same extensive thought process in choosing... We are getting a Neapolitan Mastiff in January... Our 3rd giant breed... This dog fits every aspect of our research, lifestyle, family & we found a breeder that fits us... I love hearing stories like mine so I do not feel alone... No shame hsame issues, except with giant breeds... Same research, same extensive thought process in choosing... We are getting a Neapolitan Mastiff in January... Our 3rd giant breed... This dog fits every aspect of our research, lifestyle, family & we found a breeder that fits us... I love hearing stories like mine so I do not feel alone... No shame hSame research, same extensive thought process in choosing... We are getting a Neapolitan Mastiff in January... Our 3rd giant breed... This dog fits every aspect of our research, lifestyle, family & we found a breeder that fits us... I love hearing stories like mine so I do not feel alone... No shame hsame extensive thought process in choosing... We are getting a Neapolitan Mastiff in January... Our 3rd giant breed... This dog fits every aspect of our research, lifestyle, family & we found a breeder that fits us... I love hearing stories like mine so I do not feel alone... No shame here!

A recent study conducted by the University of California, Davis found that mixed breed dogs don't necessarily have a less likely chance to inherit canine disorders, so if you're looking for a shichon puppy, request to see the same health clearances you'd expect from a breeder of purebreds.

The fact that so many dissimilar techniques are being used on heavier breeds at the same time suggests that none of them give as good a result as a dog owner might hope for.

If this dog was raised to race, he will have been raised with a lot of other dogs of the same breed, so he will tend to be well socialized with both dogs and people.

This is a working breed used in some of the same service environments as the German Shepherd Dog (e.g., military, security, etc), so behavior is important to the breed's function.