The Pug continued to increase in popularity across Europe, which was seen in
the appearance of the breed in Italian and Spanish artwork.
The English standard then goes on to describe the physical
appearance of the breed in detail, beginning with «Head and Skull».
The Labrador standard then establishes the physical
appearance of the breed in detail, including preferred structure, coat type, color, and movement.
Not exact matches
In our modern age, this
breeds a world where busy work reigns supreme and the
appearance of working equals success.
I can't tell you how vastly the
breed has improved
in temperament and
in appearance in the past 20 years, and a great deal
of the credit for this improvement must be given to the many able and competent men who have given
of their time to officiate at such shows as Westminster and Westchester and others from coast to coast.
Even dogs
of similar
appearance and the same
breed often have diverse behavioral traits
in the same way that human siblings often have very different personalities,» she said.
Under the program, a small group
of carefully selected types
of red wolves, considered to be pure red wolves based on their
appearance and the lack
of «coyote - like» traits
in their offspring, were
bred through mating
in controlled environments.
Domestic dogs, however, vary wildly
in appearance as a result
of selective
breeding and yet their genome sequences are 99.85 % similar.
Evidence for the
appearance of breed variation is found
in several European Upper Paleolithic sites.
The mass production
of our everyday foods has resulted
in our many foods nutritionally lacking for reasons such as
breeding for conformity and visual
appearance rather than taste and nutrition.
There are lots
of other changes this represents too, such as the presence
of chemicals
in our food supply (pesticides, herbicides, xenoestrogens, etc) that didn't exist
in the ancient diet, as well as the dramatic changes caused by hybridization
of many
of our foods, which creates versions
of fruits and vegetables
bred more for size, sweetness, and
appearance as opposed to natural nutrition... this aspect has decreased micronutrient content
in the modern day food supply (just look at wild blueberries vs cultivated blueberries as an example
of that with wild berries coming
in at more than DOUBLE the antioxidants from ORAC testing).
Slap one
of these on your hottest contemporary Alfa and not only does it instantly denote said superiority but also, it is hoped, a depth
of track -
bred tradition that reaches back to its first
appearance on the Alfa RL race car
of Udo Sivocci
in 1923.
As tradition dictates, the SLS AMG Black Series is outwardly distinguished by a series
of aerodynamic and bodywork changes that provide a distinctly brawnier
appearance than the standard SLS AMG —
in keeping with its race -
bred lineage.
They should be delicate and fine - boned
in appearance, though, as both
of the originating
breeds are thus.
There are over 60 different
breeds of rabbits that exist, therefore each type can vary greatly
in appearance and size.
While it is true that no dog affected with a spinal disease should be
bred from, there is a great deal
of variance
in the
appearance of a French Bulldog's spine as compared to, for example, a Labrador Retriever.
The first
appearance of the word «Basset» as applied to a
breed of dog appears
in an early text on hunting written by French Count Jacques du Fouilloux
in 1585.
In the past, guesses at the
breed mix were based on
appearance and temperament, but now DNA testing can unlock the mystery
of a dog's genetic heritage.
This is especially true
in large
breeds of dogs that have undergone selective
breeding to get the best bone structure and
appearance.
The
breed comes
in a variety
of sizes, colors and body types because it is the gait, not the
appearance, that makes a true Paso Fino.
While similarities
in appearance and temperament are present, these two
breeds are
in fact
of completely different bloodlines.
And animal advocates and others were raising a stink about the Kennel Club judges awarding best
in breed to a German shepherd who would have been a walking exemplar
of the direction breeders had long been trying to take the
breed in — that slinky
appearance, with a sloped back and hind legs that seem to trail far behind the rest
of the animal.
There is great diversity
in the
appearance of such Border Collies because many generations back when the
breed became established as an exceptional working dog farmers and shepherds bought pups and took them home and
bred them into their native working dog lines
in order to add the skills
of the Border Collie into their own bloodline.
Other
breeds may be more like wolves
in appearance, but they are none
of them truly wolves.
They should be solid and muscled
in appearance, as both
of the originating
breeds are fairly strongly built dogs.
With a past history
of working
in cold climates, the Samoyed
breed boasts a thick, weather - resistant coat and the typical wolf - like
appearance of Spitz dogs.
The AKC
breed standard uses these phrases
in describing the
breed: ``... the
appearance of elegance and fitness»; ``... covers a maximum
of distance with a minimum
of lost motion»; «power and balance without coarseness»; and «Symmetry
of outline, muscular development and powerful gait are the main considerations.»
The
appearance of your Labradoodle will vary depending on
breeding, but most Labradoodles have soft, wavy coats the range
in color from darker shades like brown, black and gray to lighter shades
of yellow, tan, or white.
Where other tests just tell you the
breeds in your dog, Embark actually looks at the genetic basis
of appearance to explain why your dog looks like your dog.
These
breeds usually come
in a red or seal color, which takes the
appearance of black.
Cities, counties and towns throughout the US have defined «pit bull» as «a pit bull terrier, a Staffordshire bull terrier, an American Staffordshire terrier, an American pit bull terrier, any dog mixed with any
of these three
breeds, or a dog that has an
appearance and physical characteristics that are substantially similar to (these) dogs...» Until YOU are appointed to the US Supreme Court and succeed
in getting the other eight justices to hear a «pit bull» case and overturn this definition, it stands!
While it is difficult to tell exactly what your Goldendoodle will be like
in terms
of size,
appearance, personality, and temperament you can make some predictions given the characteristics
of the two parent
breeds.
Monte Carlo, the 4 - year old Best
in Breed Bedlington Terrier has one
of the most unique grooms for the ring, with his face, ears, and chest shaved to the skin, while the hair on his head is brushed and fluffed, giving him a striking
appearance when compared to other, more common haircuts.
Meeting the mixed -
breed pup's parents may help eliminate some
of this seeming chaos
in coat
appearance and consistency outcomes.
PETA's request came on the heels
of the BBC's announcement that it won't be airing the prestigious Crufts dog show because
of concerns that purebred breeders,
in their quest to meet dog show
appearance standards, are endangering the health
of some
breeds.
Each
breed of dog is unique
in terms
of size,
appearance, and personality but they all come from the same species.
The first part
of the
breeds name comes from a cat used to establish a domestic
breed that is similar
in appearance to American Bobcats.
A «
breed» is a genetically similar strain
of dogs that resemble each other
in appearance and temperament.
In the case
of dogs, a
breed standard, describes the desirable and undesirable attributes
of appearance and temperament for an individual
breed.
The Pomsky was created by cross-breeding Huskies with Pomeranians and the new
breed has features
of both these dogs, both
in terms
of its physical
appearance and its personality.
In appearance the Affenpinscher resembles one
of the small
breeds of the Terrier family but is actually part Schnauzer - Pinscher
breed of dogs.
Breeding for tail type The ASHGI survey found that when the tail length of the mate with which the dog produced NBTs was known 67 % were NBT, indicating that breeders in countries with docking bans may be favoring NBT dogs for breeding in hopes of producing puppies with the traditional breed app
Breeding for tail type The ASHGI survey found that when the tail length
of the mate with which the dog produced NBTs was known 67 % were NBT, indicating that breeders
in countries with docking bans may be favoring NBT dogs for
breeding in hopes of producing puppies with the traditional breed app
breeding in hopes
of producing puppies with the traditional
breed appearance.
A common criticism
of breed - specific legislation is that it is inherently problematic to try to determine a dog's
breed based on
appearance, and that the category
of «pit bull» is itself arbitrary and overly broad, encompassing
in the Montreal law three distinct
breeds, mixes thereof, and any dog with the characteristics
of these
breeds.
Moreover, the relatively recent
appearance of the dilute colors
in this old
breed, which did not appear until the 1950's, is evidence
of breed tampering with other
breeds.
A dog that is purebred has been
bred for the predictability
of its
appearance and
in some cases for its abilities too.
Although these pooches are both small
in stature, each
breed has unique characteristics, including the coat and
appearance of the dogs to distinguish them from the other.
Despite their somewhat intimidating
appearance, members
of this
breed are generally quiet and not particularly active, making them ideal for living
in a small space.
Sadly, animal shelters have seen an increase
in abandoned Huskies due to owners purchasing them for their wolf - like
appearance without considering what it would take to own one
of these high energy
breeds.
Among the several
breed groups categorized by the American Kennel Club, the non-sporting group stands out for offering quite a varied collection
of dogs coming
in different shapes, sizes, coats, temperaments and overall
appearance.
Judging the 2003 Boston Terrier Club
of America's National Specialty marked Mr. Myers» last
appearance as a judge
in the
breed ring.