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 the most popular
of all
mix breed dogs are the Labradoodle, the Cockapoo and the Schnoodle.
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.
«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.
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..
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.