Sentences with phrase «among mix breed dogs»

Not exact matches

Even though most pet dogs are of unknown mixed breeds, there is a natural inclination among pet owners to speculate on what their dog's breed heritage might be, the authors said.
Among dog breeders, the terms hybrid, crossbreed, and mixed - breed are often used interchangeably.
Among the most popular of all mix breed dogs are the Labradoodle, the Cockapoo and the Schnoodle.
Intra-heptic shunts are more common among large dog breeds, whereas extra-heptic shunts are more common among small dog breeds and cats - namely Persians, Himalayans, and mixed - breeds.
The prevalence of disorders among purebred and mixed - breed dogs varied with the condition.
Read article: Prevalence of inherited disorders among mixed - breed and purebred dogs: 27,254 cases (1995 — 2010) by Thomas P. Bellumori, Thomas R. Famula, Danika L. Bannasch, Janelle M. Belanger and Anita M. Oberbauer, published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2013), vol.
In contrast, disorders that occurred equally among purebred and mixed - breed dogs appeared to represent ancient gene mutations that had become widely spread throughout the dog population.
«Overall, the study showed that the prevalence of these genetic disorders among purebred and mixed - breed dogs depends on the specific condition,» said animal physiologist Anita Oberbauer, professor and chair of the Department of Animal Science at UC Davis and lead author of the study.
Ten were found more frequently among purebred dogs, and one such disorder was more common in mixed - breeds.
Just take a trip to your neighborhood dog park, and you'll see those personalities in action: The miniature pinscher marches confidently into the middle of wrestling match among a pack of large dogs, while the mixed breed Labrador tentatively sticks to her owner's pant leg.
These include collies, aussies, border collies, shelties, German shepherds old English sheep dogs long hair whippits too among many other breeds or mixed of these breeds..
By definition, a designer dog breed is a mix of two or more purebreds, and they're growing in popularity among -LSB-...]
By definition, a designer dog breed is a mix of two or more purebreds, and they're growing in popularity among Americans.
Among the Chicago celebs featured in the book: Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper, surrounded by his dogs Rodney, Judy, Betty and Henry; Bryan and Amanda Bickell, who have a long history of supporting pit bull - type dogs and all dogs through their Foundation as the ex Blackhawk and his wife and baby are pictured at home with their dogs Bailey and Tucker; Plain White T's bassist Mike Retondo is pictured with his Wheaton Terrier Zelda; Roz Varon of WLS - TV is attached to her two Whippets Gracie and Ella; Black Ensemble Theater Founder and producer / actress Jackie Taylor is pictured with her cat, named Kitty; broadcaster Rick O'Dell is pictured with his wife Lori and Golden Retriever Buddy; WGN Radio's Judy Markey with Toby, a mixed breed dog; Chicago 32nd Ward Alderman Scott Waguespack and his rescued pit bull Kai, Andy Avalos of WMAQ - TV with a long list of dogs and cats; Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey and his social media starring Shar - Pei Smudge as well as many other celebs.
Irish Setters were developed from a mix of Irish Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel and English Setter — among other breeds — to be the ideal birding dog.
Just as there is a vast array of breeds and mixes, shapes, sizes and behaviors among dogs, there are certain «types» when it comes to the human denizens of dog parks.
The CDC cited, among other problems, the inaccuracy of dog bite data and the difficulty in identifying dog breeds (especially true of mixed - breed dogs).
It may reflect, according to the authors, a greater tendency for purebred dogs to stray, a propensity for underground confinement systems among purebred dog owners, an ease in capturing purebred dogs, or a willingness of people to catch or report stray purebreds more than mixed breed purebreds.
Age / Gender / Size: Adult (2 1/2 years old), female, medium Breed: Border Collie Mix Likes: Other dogs & children Dislikes: Cats Special Considerations: Bess is running out of time; please share among your friends on social media!
Within recent memory, I have seen among these groups lying about breed («boxer mix,» «lab mix»); offering dogs with known animal aggression («can NOT be in a home with cats»); agitating for a pit who killed a person to be spared and transferred to an - out - of - state «rescue;» directly encouraging people to bring their pits to dog - and child - filled charity events, etc..
Partners Among Cats And Canines (PACC) is a mixed breed rescue for dogs and cats.
Herding and sporting breeds and their mixes tend to be among the most successful but all kinds of dogs compete successfully.
Banjo, a nine - year - old mixed breed, is being cared for by the Bishop Animal Shelter SPCA of Manatee County — the homeless dog, who has battled various health issues for the past several years, is a favorite among the staff.
Although the disease is particularly common among certain large breeds (from Bernese Mountain Dogs, Bloodhounds and Boxers to Rottweilers, St. Bernards and Welsh Corgis) mixed breeds of all sizes also are subject to hip dysplasia and not even the toy breeds are spared.
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