Sentences with phrase «terrier parent dogs»

According to the CHIC, breeders should ensure their Russian Black Terrier parent dogs are tested and cleared of hip and elbow dysplasia, eye issues, cardiac issues, juvenile laryngeal paralysis, and polyneuropathy.

Not exact matches

It was established later (Johnson et al, 1980) that the form of the disease found in Bedlingtons terriers was apparently caused by the presence of an autosomal recessive gene in affected dogs - it is a genetic disorder and in order for the condition to develop in a dog / bitch a copy of this defective gene must have been passed to the affected animal by both parents, i.e. the affected dog must have two «copies» of the defective gene in its body cells.

I'm lucky enough to have three this week — my dog Ace, Darcy the Boston Terrier, who's spending another week with me while her parents tie the knot in Hawaii, and my temporary cat Miley, still available for adoption, should you need a cat to help you through the winter.

The Chorkie is a small - breed dog that exhibits a combination of physical and personality traits from its two parent breeds — the Chihuahua and the Yorkshire Terrier.

Although mixed dogs generally have fewer health problems than purebred parents, it's still important to be aware of the potential health concerns that may be inherited from the Beagle and the Boston Terrier.

The AKC actually closed open registration for Staffordshire Terriers at one point and only registered dogs sired by parents that already held AKC registration.

Both the parent breeds are very friendly, so the Boglen Terrier is a very friendly dog and it's also very playful.

As with all other hybrid dog breeds, the Boglen Terrier might be susceptible to the conditions that commonly affect its parent breeds.

The Terrier in him means early socialization is important for him to get along with kids and other animals and because both parent breeds are known to be head - strong, expect this dog to have a little attitude and require patience.

The 19th edition of its $ 32.95 bible of dogdom, The Complete Dog Book, recommended that parents not give their children toy poodles, Chihuahuas, Yorkshire terriers, dachshunds or Maltese terriers.

Even if the dog is big, his brindle parent may actually be one of the small - to medium - sized breeds that carries the brindle color, such as the bulldog or the pit bull terrier.

Contents include: Foreword, The Origin of the Kerry Blue Terrier, The KBT as a Pet, Feeding, Health Hints, Housebreaking, Grooming, The KBT as a Show Dog, The KBT in Obedience Training, Conditioning the KBT, Trimming the KBT, Preparing and Handling a Kerry — Show Competition, Official American Standard of the KBT, Basic Functional Anatomy of the KBT, Contemplations for the Novice Breeder, Miscellaneous Hints to the Novice Breeder, Tail docking and dew claw removal, Setting Kerry ears, Repeat Breeding, Bringing Kerry History Up To Date, 1968 - 1976, The Parent Club and the AKC, Breeders Displays.

These dogs are known variously as crossbreeds, usually a mixture of two different purebred dogs; mixed breeds, dogs that may be of a recognizable type (terrier, spaniel, retriever, hound, etc.) but with parents of mixed heritage; mongrels, dogs of unknown parentage that tend to roam; and pariahs or curs, medium - sized generic dogs that live on the fringes of civilization.

Genetic testing of the VWF gene in Kerry Blue Terriers will reliably determine whether a dog is a genetic Carrier of von Willebrand disease I. Von Willebrand Disease I is inherited in an Autosomal Recessive manner in dogs meaning that they must receive two copies of the mutated gene (one from each parent) to develop the disease.

At home Michelle is the pet parent of four dogs: a white Terrier mix named Olivia, a Black Lab named Easter, a 7 - yr - old Miniature Pinscher named Pinnie and a 5 - yr - old toy poodle named Skyler.

Parents of Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies would be wise to avoid the local «dog park» and instead start with introducing their puppy to only one or two dogs.

New dog parents often ask us whether they should adopt one or two Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies.

She's also a loving pet parent to her equally loving pit bull terrier, Isaboo, which has inspired her to work with Ainsworth Pet Nutrition to bring to the world of dog lovers a signature brand of delicious and nutritionally - balanced meals especially formulated for modern - day canines.

The STCA as an AKC Parent Cub has never done actual Scottish Terrier Rescue, meaning the day - to - day operation of fostering dogs, providing veterinary care, transporting dogs to rescue groups, and finding new homes.