Sentences with phrase «as dog fanciers»

(fig. 2 click chart to ENLARGE) «Hook,» as dog fanciers often call it, is a debilitating disease in adults and a frequent killer of pups.

This movie is rarely more than merely competent, but it should stir lovers of justice as well as dog fanciers.

Not exact matches

Some fanciers say that judges will judge the «wrong end of the lead»: professional handlers with a more established relationship with the judge may see more success than the humble, unknown owner - handler with as good a dog (their opinion).

Some dog fanciers describe this behavior in terms used by biologists to explain wolf interactions — they toss around terms such as «pack dynamics» and «dominance hierarchy» to explain how dogs see the world.

Veterinarian Bruce Fogle features more than 400 breeds in his beautiful Encyclopedia of the Dog, but even serious dog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant SchnauzDog, but even serious dog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant Schnauzdog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant Schnauzer.

The AKC recognized the Border Collie officially in 1995 but the most important organization for all Border Collie fanciers is the International Sheep Dog Society (often referred to as the ISDS.)

However, given the clear rational evidence, breed - specific legislation is still a legally viable option.There is no new evidence that undermines the holdings of Colorado Dog Fanciers, only new relevant evidence that adds additional support for BSL, as the differential treatment of pit bulls is based upon logical, rational evidence from the scientific field of ethology.

By the end of the first decade of the 20th Century, many fanciers believed that the East - European Shepherd was in serious trouble as a pure - bred dog.

And Retriever Fever was catching, with hoop fans and dog fanciers alike posting pictures of lovable retrievers on social media as UMBC prepared to play Kansas State on Sunday night.

Ted Paul, a breeder of champion dogs with a distinguished past as an AKC dog judge and past presidencies with the Collie Club of America, the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie Cldog judge and past presidencies with the Collie Club of America, the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie ClDog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie Club.

The breed then came to the attention of dog fanciers and was recognized by the Italian Kennel Club as the Mastino Napoletano.

Dogs were bred and exhibited by these Fanciers as Round Heads and as time went on these fanciers met with numerous obstacles, but they would not give up after years of haFanciers as Round Heads and as time went on these fanciers met with numerous obstacles, but they would not give up after years of hafanciers met with numerous obstacles, but they would not give up after years of hard work.

This is the Great Dane, a sleek, athletic dog tightly bonded to humans, capable of great courage, and known among fanciers as «the Apollo of dogs.»

There is evidence that the Dane's more elegant appearance may have come from an infusion of Irish Wolfhound blood and some fanciers claim the English Mastiff as the progenitor of this breed, but the dog may indeed be a descendant of both.

Bull - baiting, which had been popular in earlier times, did not lend itself to the cities, and fanciers of the rat pit became increasingly enamored of dog fighting as a more exciting alternative to rat killing.

We decided to take a closer look at this topic, as many reviews at different dog fanciers» forums give different figures as well as advice.

Seminole Dog Fanciers Association, working in conjunction with the recreation department, is sampling a new program that would award certificates to good canine citizens.The American Kennel Club will evaluate tests such as one that the Seminole club will put on at 3 p.m. Saturday at Secret Lake Park West, 200 Ivey Lane, off Seminola Boulevard, before setting up requirements for its own test.Dogs which have been through basic obedience classes should have no trouble passing the Seminole test.

Having worked hard to gain the reputation of one of the smartest breeds of dogs, a breed unspoiled by cosmetic emphasis, many border collie fanciers actively fought AKC recognition as a show dog.

Many dog fanciers living in rural areas buys chicken feet, boil them and offer as a solid meal which it actually is.

Their smart looks quickly enamored them to the dog fanciers, and they became very popular as show dogs by 1900.

Breed fanciers describe their favorite as a strain of fox terrier, kept pure from the early days, much as fanciers of some hunting breeds have continued field strains of their breeds that today differ from the dogs seen in the show ring.

Dog breeding was a pursuit of well - to - do dog fanciers in AKC's early years, a history that is reflected in prestigious all - breed shows such as the annual Westminster Kennel Club show at Madison Square Garden each February and a handful of other long - established shows throughout the countDog breeding was a pursuit of well - to - do dog fanciers in AKC's early years, a history that is reflected in prestigious all - breed shows such as the annual Westminster Kennel Club show at Madison Square Garden each February and a handful of other long - established shows throughout the countdog fanciers in AKC's early years, a history that is reflected in prestigious all - breed shows such as the annual Westminster Kennel Club show at Madison Square Garden each February and a handful of other long - established shows throughout the country.

The trailer's purchase was made possible by more than $ 22,000 in donations from the members of the Shoreline Dog Fanciers Association and the Woman's Club of Huntington Beach, as well -LSB-...]

While the hunting versatility of the breed has served it well in the field, it has caused much confusion and contention among ridgeback fanciers about what these dogs are, and are not, as hunting companions.

When Hungarian dog fanciers were separating Pulis and Pumis as individual breeds at the end of the 19th century, they discovered the existence of a third type of sheep dog — the Mudi.

Bergamascos have three types of hair (fine, long, and wooly) and as the dog ages they bunch up and form long mats (or flocks, as the fanciers prefer to call them).

Non-commercial breeders fall into two additional categories: 1) breed enthusiasts, also known as breed fanciers or show breeders, including performance dog breeders who select dogs with the ability and temperament to participate in certain sports or to perform particular jobs; and 2) casual breeders who dabble in breeding.

While responsible breed fanciers take pride in producing high - quality show and working dogs, they also desire to place healthy puppies and adult dogs as pets in suitable homes.

Breed enthusiasts (also known as show breeders, purebred dog fanciers, hobbyists and responsible breeders) who follow breed club guidelines and codes of ethics are NAIA's top choice as a source of pet puppies.

The Cat Fanciers Association (CFA), which may be thought of as the cat equivalent of the American Kennel Club for dogs, officially recognize 39 breeds of cats.

Our membership is made up of a variety of German Shepherd Fanciers including, conformation, obediece, agility and herding competitors as well as a folks that just love their dog!

Support for this ballot initiative has often come from unexpected sources, as allies stepped forward in local media, Ohio Farm Bureau members, dog fanciers, civic leaders and elected officials and helped volunteers coordinate over 250 signature gathering events.

Boston Terriers — The Boston Terrier, widely known among dog fanciers as the American Gentleman, is a non-sporting breed that can weigh anywhere from 15 to 25 pounds.

I addressed the legislative committee [in support of the puppy mill bill] as past president of the Collie Club of America, past president of the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, past president of the Cleveland Collie Club, and an AKC dog judDog Breeders and Fanciers Association, past president of the Cleveland Collie Club, and an AKC dog juddog judge.

As the Labradoodle's popularity rose astronomically among service and companion dog owners in the late 1980s and 1990s, other dog fanciers decided to cross Golden Retrievers with Standard Poodles, to see if the gentle nature and cheerfulness of the Golden and the coat and intelligence of the Poodle would produce a combination as popular as that of the LabradoodlAs the Labradoodle's popularity rose astronomically among service and companion dog owners in the late 1980s and 1990s, other dog fanciers decided to cross Golden Retrievers with Standard Poodles, to see if the gentle nature and cheerfulness of the Golden and the coat and intelligence of the Poodle would produce a combination as popular as that of the Labradoodlas popular as that of the Labradoodlas that of the Labradoodle.

«As President of Scottsdale Dog Fanciers Association, I am very proud of our Board Members Marilyn Vinson and Bud Lake for spearheading the fund raising for this trailer and for establishing the relationship with the Arizona Humane Society,» said Pam Peat.

To provide support services such as health nights, practice nights, training classes, and monthly programs of interest to dog fanciers.

Fanciers brought the Brittany to the US in 1931, where it soon found favor as a gun dog that could be kept in the city as a house pet.

American Brittany Rescue, Inc. is an organization that was formed in 1991 as a cooperative effort of Brittany owners, breeders, trainers, and fanciers who ABR believes have a responsibility not only for their own dogs and the dogs they produce, but for the breed as a whole.

Objectives of the Club To encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Havanese and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; To encourage the organization of independent local Havanese Specialty Clubs in those localities where there are sufficient fanciers of the breed to meet the requirements of The American Kennel Club; To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed approved by The American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Havanese shall be judged; To do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed and to encourage sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials and agility events; To conduct sanctioned matches, specialty shows, obedience trials and agility trials under the rules of The American Kennel Club.

The cat owners I know are just as doting as the canine fanciers, and the potential exists for them to decide that their little ones deserve to be pampered like the dogs next door.

Dogs were bred and exhibited by these fanciers as «Round Heads» or «Bull Terriers».

While traditional sporting breeds such as retrievers and spaniels shaped public perception of a «gun dog», there have always been a number of fanciers who continued to use Airedales as bird dogs.

Whichever definition or registry you prefer, fanciers and animal lovers alike can agree that the dogs that fall under this label are as well - loved as they are maligned in this society, with a history that's as blended as their genetics.

United States dog fanciers didn't pay much attention to the Glen, however, until the 1980s, and the American Kennel Club didn't recognize him as a member of the Terrier group until 2004.