This approach only led to more trial and error breeding which was ineffective
as a breeding tool.
Because this kind of information can help to make better breeding decisions it is easy to see that the Traditional Pedigree is less effective
as a breeding tool than are the Symbols and Stick Dog Color Chart Pedigrees.
They record the color and titles of dogs
as a breeding tool to carry on multiple, important traits.
Not exact matches
Van Eenennaam explained that genetic engineering is a
breeding tool that applies useful traits to many purposes, such
as virus, drought and weed resistance.
We employ conventional
breeding and new
tools in genetics and genomics — such
as marker - assisted selection —
as well
as genetic modification.
And it's arresting to learn that Thomas Hunt Morgan turned to the fruit fly, Drosophila,
as a
tool for genetics experiments not,
as we are usually informed, because it
bred quickly on cheap food, but because he had no funds with which to purchase larger animals.
What they should also be doing is preparing students for their professional careers by teaching them basic knowledge,
tools, and skills
as well
as a new
breed of interdisciplinary education in entrepreneurship.
Yet although horse racing has grown into an international multibillion dollar industry, racehorse
breeding still relies on the same
tools as it has for the past 300 years: pedigree charts, and trial and error.
It may take
as long to
breed a new resistance gene into a new cultivar
as to introduce a new fungicide (± 10 years), even though this time can be shortened somewhat today with molecular
tools by reducing the back - crossing cycles.
The booklet discusses in detail and in simple language agricultural biotechnology
as it compares with conventional
breeding, the agricultural biotechnology
tools used in crops such
as tissue culture and micropropagation, molecular
breeding and marker - assisted selection, and genetic engineering and GM crops.
We offer a best of
breed screener,
as well
as several portfolio management
tools designed to help you maximize your monthly income.
It's not all fun and quizzes, though; Pedigree offers a «Find You Perfect
Breed» quiz which uses their trademarked Select - A-Dog
tool to determine which
breeds match not only your personality, but your lifestyle
as well.
The
Breed Watch initiative was launched in 2009 as an on - line tool that outlines breed specific visible health conditions and exaggerat
Breed Watch initiative was launched in 2009
as an on - line
tool that outlines
breed specific visible health conditions and exaggerat
breed specific visible health conditions and exaggerations.
Banner placement is a valuable promotional
tool as we serve MILLIONS of hits every year and maintain the Internet's largest and most comprehensive sites on the Pit Bull and are the Web's foremost authority on the
breed.
Breeding dogs should have an annual echocardiogram, since we don't know yet if an EKG is sufficient
as a screening
tool for heart disease in IWs.
With the Canadian Kennel Club Standard
as their blueprint and current health information and tests
as tools, healthy working companions with good
breed type should be the goal of every
breeding.
Positive reinforcement training works best for this
breed — there is no need to be harsh or to use punishment
as a teaching
tool.
But it is just
as likely that admixture of other
breeds in the intervening five thousand years has blurred the DNA finger print of those
breeds to the point where currently available
tools can't detect the ancient lineage.
I recommend the GameChanger ® toy
as are a great
tool for this
breed as it keeps them busy and utilises their brain power.
Genetic testing is an excellent
tool for determining and cultivating genetically healthy
breeding practices,
as well
as a diagnostic
tool for preventative wellness planning.
The choice is ours — so please consider implementing these new
tools into your
breeding program,
as conservators of our
breed.
On the previous table I have prepared a score, meant to serve you
as a
tool for giant
breed puppy food comparison.
The LE list serves
as a
tool that signals the low frequency of entries at conformation shows, the potential size of a
breed club and the estimated number of exhibitors and breeders.
All the same, future cases of the condition can be prevented using the CMR test
as an information
tool for
breeding
Responsible dog breeders use thyroid prescreening
as a very important
tool for selecting good
breeding stock.
This website is provided
as a
tool for both judges, owners and breeders of the
breed.
GRCA supports the rights of owners and veterinarians to choose debarking
as a management
tool that will allow dogs to remain in their homes and will give breeders of noisy
breeds the flexibility to develop viable
breeding programs.
Today's breeder has more
tools at their disposal than ever before, and those who refuse to use the
tools will only be hurting the
breed as a whole.
As evident from the seized Vick dogs — the further removed the less skilled they are at fighting or wanting to fight... Bait dogs are a new tool used by dogfighters as some pits today will not fight other animals w / o hesitation as those originally bred for fighting as late as the 1980
As evident from the seized Vick dogs — the further removed the less skilled they are at fighting or wanting to fight... Bait dogs are a new
tool used by dogfighters
as some pits today will not fight other animals w / o hesitation as those originally bred for fighting as late as the 1980
as some pits today will not fight other animals w / o hesitation
as those originally bred for fighting as late as the 1980
as those originally
bred for fighting
as late as the 1980
as late
as the 1980
as the 1980s.
DNA Profiles also serve
as a
tool for breeders who need to keep DNA Profile records of their
breeding stock (dams and sires) in case a parentage verification of their offspring is ever needed in the future.
Risk analysis for seizures in the IW,
as well
as for PRA (progressive retinal atrophy) & PCD (primary ciliary dyskensia), is now available to breeders
as a
tool for decision making in their
breeding programs.
Once your kennel is registered with TGR,
as a breeder you will have the ability to search the registry database of over 10,000 dogs using criteria you select (color, gender, size, coat type, etc.) to assist in locating stud service,
breeding stock, etc.. This feature provides breeders a potential
tool to identify diverse dogs for optimal
breeding matches.
Using relative - risk assessment
as a
tool, breeders should replace higher - risk
breeding dogs with lower - risk offspring that are equal to or better than their parents in quality.
«Progesterone testing is the single most important
tool we have
as breeders,» says Smith, who
breeds Labrador Retrievers.
It is currently being advocated
as a screening
tool for
breeds that are at high risk for the development of bladder tumors.
«The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) is concerned about the propensity of various communities» reliance on
breed - specific legislation
as a
tool to decrease the risk and incidence of dog bites to humans.
Andis Company Marketing Product Manager Danielle Gallo describes it
as «an ideal
tool for all sizes and
breeds.»
«With that in mind, it is no surprise that the finishing dryer is a precious
tool for professional groomers to bring joy into many pet parents» lives; moreover, difficult - coated
breeds typically generate higher revenue per pet, which aids hardworking groomers in expenses such
as tool maintenance / replacement, inventory purchasing, and upkeep of a grooming salon,» Cheng said.
Due to the various
breeds of canine you may have
as clientele, you will require an assortment of grooming
tools to cater to each type, such
as a shedding blade and standing dryers.
These guidelines are not only a
tool for animal care and well - being in shelters, but could be seen
as a resource for how populations of dogs and cats in other facilities, such
as breeding facilities, should be handled.
The data from this study is likely to help the MWHD breeders and owners to decrease the mutation frequency in the
breed and to further validate the DNA test
as a reliable
tool to use in planning MWHD
breeding.
The Jack Russell is a strain of Working Terrier that has been
bred for over 100 years
as the working man's Terrier; it is an invaluable fox hunting
tool to the Terriermen who have been working for the hunts for years in England.
This show begins with legal expert Bob Ferber, who discusses the limitations of
breed specific legislation
as a
tool to protect people from dog bites.
Routine blood work to rule out a systemic problem and assess the anesthetic risk better able to identify fluid build up, swelling, cysts, bleeding ad other subtle soft tissue changes inside the brain and therefore an MRI is a better able to identify fluid build up, swelling, cysts, bleeding ad other subtle soft tissue changes inside the brain and therefore an MRI is a better
tool, especially if the dog has signs of brainstem or cerebellar disease, or if it is a
breed of dog that is predisposed to gliomas, such
as the Boston terrier.
We have compared both
breed standards to one another and targeted individual parts of each standard; compared them against each other
as a learning
tool for UKC and AKC Judges, breeders and the general public.
This makes DNA testing an important
tool,
as the disease is often not detected until a dog has already been
bred.
In addition, we have developed a search
tool for pure -
breed dog breeders, buyers and both current and prospective owners,
as well
as veterinarians and researchers, to enable data - driven selection to improve the orthopedic health of pure
breed dogs for
breeding and purchase based on their genetic potential for good hip and elbow conformation.
In addition, online services, such
as The Shelter Pet Project, Petfinder, Adopt a Pet and All Paws give you
tools to do regional and
breed specific searches to help you find the right dog up for adoption at a shelter or rescue group in your region.
Genetic progress will be expected,
as BLUP values are an effective
tool for
breeding.
The grooming ambassadors are professional groomers who appear in YouTube videos and on other media to talk about how to brush the dog's fur, what
tools to use based on coat and
breed, how to work around delicate areas such
as the ears and the theme of bonding with the pet through grooming.