Sentences with phrase «as a breeder with»

Upgrade the current commercial dog breeder law, requiring larger enclosures that have solid flooring and are not stacked Require that commercial breeders provide basic care, including constant access to exercise areas, nutritious food and potable water, socialization with humans and other dogs, regular and proper veterinary care, and more Require those selling 15 or more dogs in Ohio each year, regardless of where they are located, to also adhere to Ohio's humane standards Hobby breeders (defined as breeders with fewer than 8 female breeding dogs) as well as animal shelters and rescue groups are exempt from coverage.

I have no medical training but as a breeder with over forty years of clinical experience, I am firmly convinced that there is no such thing as «flea allergy»!

Not exact matches

And like their famous predecessors, the business breeders profiled in these pages — a gamut that runs from manufacturers of goods as low - tech as stuffed beavers to services as specialized as psychological testing — began with pocket change.

If, for example, a dog breeder only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs will differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

Jennings had been looking for yellow rice since his earliest days as a rice breeder in Colombia with the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s.

Canadian plant breeders had worked on developing it for years with rapeseed — another Brassica — as their starting point.

«As the global population is projected to increase by almost 3 billion by 2050, rice breeders urgently need to develop new and sustainable rice varieties with higher yield, healthier grains and reduced environmental footprints.

This article, it seems to me as a breeder, is intemperate and incongruous with your customary objectivity.

No doubt many Americans have never had occasion to think of Italy as a major trotting country, but it is, and U.S. breeders have filled a few bushel baskets with lire selling racehorses across the Atlantic.

Thirty years ago Mrs. M. Hartley Dodge, already well known as a breeder of dogs, became annoyed with the management of dog shows.

Cari Meyers, founder and president of the Puppy Mill Project, described large - scale breeders as «prison for a dog,» with inhumane conditions that can leave pets with lasting health and behavior issues.

Chapotin is hoping to stay at USAID permanently to shepherd the projects she's been working on, such as a technology - exchange program with West African cotton breeders.

As a result, soybean breeders now have access to dozens of new soybean lineages, each with some of the traits of the wild Australian plants.

Purists like Smith and Moore see the quest for size as industry's deal with the devil: In return for bigger pop and bigger profits, commercial breeders now cultivate hybrids that are just bland sponges for other flavors.

That's because when breeders got increased branching as they improved other traits, they wound up with too many flowers and most fell off before the fruit formed.

N. Pulcher lives in family groups with up to 25 individuals, with one breeder pair and several helpers participating in territory defence and raising of offspring — known as «cooperative breeding».

Professor Brown suggests that as wheat breeders selected ever more strongly for higher yield, susceptibility to Septoria hitch - hiked along with it.

As people familiar with the controversy likely know, transgenic technology allows breeders to add genes for desirable traits to valuable breeding materials.

The resulting book, Animal Cannibalism: The Dark Side of Evolution, is aimed mainly at biologists, plus animal breeders who contend with cannibalism as a bottom - line problem.

With little knowledge of the roles that the Y chromosome genes play in fertility, most animal breeders and farmers select bulls based on physical characteristics, such as the size of the testis.

«Given that cattle breeders usually sow grass species as fodder, our results should be used for managing cattle stocks with bird conservation in mind by selecting the fodder species that are most consumed by the most specialized seed - eating birds,» says Marone.

In Mother Nature, published in 1999, Hrdy synthesized her previous work, positing that both infanticide and polyandry — the tendency for females to mate with more than one male — exist because humans evolved as cooperative breeders and, as such, are ill - equipped to cope without helpers.

Breeders tend to rely on large clusters of genes that are associated with specific traits such as hardiness, tree shape or flowering.

«As the global population is projected to increase by almost 3 billion by 2050, rice breeders urgently need to develop new and sustainable rice varieties with higher yield, healthier grains and reduced environmental footprints.

With this information, plant breeders will know which individuals to choose as parent stock for crops that can survive droughts by making the most of the available water.

We did meet with our breeder and her 2 pregnant golden retrievers as we are looking to add a furry member to our family soon!

Taking place some time after the events of Cheaper by the Dozen (director of that stillbirth, Shawn Levy, makes a cameo in this one, what with all the time on his hands waiting for Sony to discreetly dump his long - completed Pink Panther in theatres next spring), the film reacquaints us with dangerously irresponsible breeder couple Tom (Steve Martin) and Kate (Bonnie Hunt) Baker (as in «Baker's dozen,» get it?

As it turns out, the self - publishing route allowed The Breeders — which subtly and not - so - subtly deals with many high - profile social justice issues — to come out right at the perfect time: early in 2012, at the cusp of a politically charged election year.

As with visiting a breeder, if you visit a rescue facility and can not see how the animals are maintained, that is probably not a legitimate operation.

Subsequently, the breeder M was forced to leave her portion of the building as her agreement with B (the ex-owner) was expiring.

These squashed - faced pups» baby - like faces with round, wide - set eyes and flat noses appeal to the masses, and as of late, breeders have been prioritising appearance over health, resulting in an increasing number of pooches with skin disorders and breathing difficulties.

The 2011 Oklahoma legislative session started with a bang as animal advocates closely watched four pieces of senate legislation intended to repeal or seriously amend the Commercial Pet Breeders Act, or SB 1712, a law which passed last year in order to regulate Oklahoma's vast unlicensed puppy mill industry.

The regulations under HB 1332 would have mandated only that all breeders meet or exceed the same regulations as those who comply with federal standards.

Chows can be good with children but are not usually recommended, as they were once considered one of the most dangerous dog breeds, mostly due to bad breeders, puppy mills and the isolation they experienced as puppies.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

For those not familiar with the bill, Oklahoma is the only high volume breeder state to lack state regulations of the facilities commonly referred to as «puppy mills.»

The release of this information is timely, as it coincides with the recent removal of a searchable database from the USDA website, which previously made available — among many other types of data — inspection reports that offered at least some transparency about the inspections performed at facilities like commercial puppy breeders.

As a result of the anomalies identified since the introduction of the COMMD1 test Dr Haywood set up a scheme, with financial support from the Kennel Club Charitable Trust and the generosity of Bedlington breeders, to try to identify more (1.1) or (1.2) CT affected dogs.

Other times, breeders set out to create a breed with specific qualities, such as the California Spangled cat, which was born from a variety of breeds.

Liliana went on to become a registered breeder with AKC by the time she was 12 after having selected her pick puppy from a litter, raised and trained it, competed with it in USA and in Europe, and then decided which impressive German male to use as stud for her female based on Judges evaluations, what she knew of the bloodlines, and how the stud was producing, and successfully breeding her first litter of pups out of Guardian Eva Von Gottschalk.

Puppies are sold with AKC and / or CKC Limited registration as pet / companions unless agreed upon by the breeder.

Some of you may have already had a bad experience with a rude breeder as we have, that's if they ever return your e-mail or call.

Pet identification to establish ownership such as: Any veterinary records, such as, rabies certificate, spay / neuter certificate, vaccine records, microchip certificate and veterinary hospital invoices, photo (s) of the animal preferably with you or a family member in the picture, adoption papers from the shelter or breeder of origin, AKC / UKC registration certificates, etc..

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

However, even with genetic testing, the debate as to what constitutes a breed is unlikely to be settled as long as breeders draw breath.

If you aim at buying a Siamese kitten, prepare to make several visits to catteries in order to learn everything about the breeder as well as about a particular kitten you would like to take with you.

in order to learn everything about the breeder as well as about a particular kitten you would like to take with you.

The Chinook, New Hampshire's official state dog, was developed there as a sled - puller with power, endurance and a companion - dog temperament, said breeder Perry Richards of West Haven, Vt..

You should be comfortable with your breeder as your breeder should be there to offer you support through good times and bad.

British Shorthairs may have started out as street cats in the United Kingdom, but with plenty of hard work from breeders all over the world, the British Shorthair has become a force to be reckoned with on the CFA show bench, having been recognized as a breed in May 1980.