Sentences with phrase «better than the breeder»

No one knows the history of a puppy and her family better than the breeder.

Who better than the breeder who created them?

Not exact matches

None deplores their existence more than the breeder who is attempting, at inevitably greater expense, to evolve the best dog possible.

In a sense the shocking breakdown of Go for Wand in the 1990 Breeders» Cup Distaff at Belmont, as she and Bayakoa went hammer and tongs 100 yards from the wire, poisoned the well even more deeply than Ruffian's demise, since Go for Wand went down deep in the stretch, in full view of everyone, and then tried to stand on a foot that flapped around grotesquely as she bounded in a panic in front of the horrified crowds that filled the grandstand.

PLANT breeders have developed a variety of rice that has the potential to yield a staggering 25 per cent more than today's best, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this week.

As an organization whose mission is to end the killing of pets in shelters, of course Best Friends Animal Society encourages people looking for a pet to adopt from a shelter or rescue group, rather than buying from a pet store, breeder or online retailer.

There is some evidence to suggest that American Dobermans have a more moderate, good - natured temperament than dogs bred elsewhere since breeders in the U.S. have worked on these traits for several decades.

Myth # 2: I can't find what I want at a shelter While it's true that adopting a purebred or a young puppy can require more patience than going to a pet store or breeder, it can also lead to a better match for you and your family, for the reasons described above.

Some first - time breeders can be extremely knowledgeable and more than capable of choosing a puppy that's a good match for you.

The price you pay in a pet shop is usually 2 to 3 times higher than what you pay a reputable breeder for a puppy of similar (or usually better) quality.

Synovi G3 is a lesser recommended supplement than both Dasuquin and Cosequin DS; however, a good number of breeders and sportsmen still use this product for their dogs.

Breeders know better than most the horrors of puppy mills and are usually willing to do whatever they can to stop it.

VDD breeders believe these limitations make their dogs better than GWPs.

A typical treatment program of a litter with Parvo or Distemper can easily run a breeder well over $ 1,000 in treatment for a survival rate of less than 50 %.

A casual look around any show ring clearly reveals some breeders would rather paint their gene bank with paper certificates than with good structure, health, and temperament.

An active breeder is a good sign that he / she truly cares about the breed As you can see, choosing a good breeder should involve more than finding a number in the newspaper.

She has went to AKC breeders and all they care about is the money — «They are no better than me.»

The parents of the puppies are something to consider, as a proven record of good breeding may be more eloquent than any word said by the breeder.

If at all possible, you should consult with your bitch's breeder and ask them to spend some time with you going over the various options so that you understand why one dog would be better for your bitch than another.

As you can see, choosing a good breeder should involve more than finding a number in the newspaper.

Breeders who show their dogs are not necessarily better than those that do not.

However if a breeder is making boastful statement about the dogs being the «best» without having competed in a ring, proven its worthiness... those are no more than boastful statements.

They try to solve this problem by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than purchasing them from pet stores or breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in shelters), 58 and donating money to shelters and foster programs that care for cats and dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and dogs euthanized in shelters.60 The problem is well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas where all these solutions have already been implemented.

Make sure your breeder provides proof of low hip and elbow scores, as well as a clear eye test carried out less than a year ago.

I feel that Weim breeders as a whole can tend to come off awfully holier - than - thou, but I understand both perspectives well, both as someone who was turned away by some of the «reputable breeders» because I only wanted a pet — and as someone who competes in multiple venues with her well - bred dogs.

In order to provide the best pitbull dog we have put more effort, time and heart than any other breeder you come across!

Right about now is an excellent time to start letting those elected officials who refuse to support the Puppy Mill Bills know that there are more dog lovers in Pennsylvania than there are breeders and that you will be voting for candidates who refuse to support the pet profiteers and their breed for greed mentality as well as for those who place compassion above cash contributions.

Responsible breeders are more than people who sell puppies, they will also be good friends to you and your puppy.

A study by Best Friends Animal Society in conjunction with the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine studied 6,000 dogs and discovered that those from pet stores are more likely to have behavioral problems than ones purchased from small breeders.

Although you might pay less for the breed of your choice from a pet store or backyard breeder, it's almost a given that in the long run, you'll pay a good deal more in vet bills and perhaps emotional bills (if the dog has to be euthanized due to a health or temperament problem), than you would from a reputable breeder.

Good, reputable breeders do not advertise in the newspaper because they get more than enough referrals from other good breeders and their breed clGood, reputable breeders do not advertise in the newspaper because they get more than enough referrals from other good breeders and their breed clgood breeders and their breed clubs.

It is better that you deal with breeders from afar, as long as they conform to the recommendations in this document, than some unknown, irresponsible backyard breeder, puppy mill, pet store, middleman, or broker nearby.

So rather than worrying about which breeder offers the best guarantee, it is better to diligently locate a reputable breeder who health checks their breeding stock.

Choosing a good breeder is about more than getting the best price.

It is not uncommon to find people breeding more than one kind of dog (for example, quite a few Akita breeders are also interested in Shibas), but a breeder producing litters of many different breeds of dog is not going to be your best source, and probably should be suspected as a puppy - mill or disreputable breeder.

These breeders are more concerned with making a profit than the well - being of the animals.

The need for a good home for the pet ranks higher than profit for a breeder of repute.

More than 20 years later, veterinarians and cat breeders have a better understanding of feline blood types and know how to avoid potentially fatal transfusion reactions and neonatal isoerythrolysis, which results when nursing kittens have type A blood and the queen has type B blood.

For professional breeders, there should be no more important business practice than ensuring the health and well - being of their dogs.

Another must - read for families looking for a dog, Michele Lowell's Your Purebred Puppy complements A Perfect Match with several chapters on making the decision, choosing the breeder, and selecting a puppy from the litter as well as more than 160 breed profiles.

The good breeder does much much more than raise healthy dogs.

Teach the public that it is better to adopt and save a life than to buy from a pet store or an unprofessional breeder.

Best Friends — led study reveals puppy mill dogs exhibit behavioral issues at higher rate than dogs from noncommercial breeders.

But, less than two months before the ban took effect, city council members voted again, this time to repeal the ban and continue to allow stores within the city to procure and sell animals from large - scale commercial breeders, better known as puppy and kitten mills.

The reputable breeder rarely produces more than two or three litters a year and most of the pups will be spoken for well in advance.

This means that dogs from breeders most likely had a better chance at being psychologically sound than a «pet mill» dog had anyway.

«For responsible breeders, there should be no more important business practice than ensuring the health and well - being of their dogs.

Even if the breeder is only breeding pet hamsters, rather than show hamsters, they will in most cases have taken good care of the hamsters.

Mixed breeds are not automatically healthier than a well bred purebred from a responsible breeder.

Although he comes from a top show line, the breeder said, «It's more important to me that my puppies go to good homes than that they win ribbons.»