Sentences with phrase «breed competitions for»
The Yorkshire Terrier Club of America, the Central Florida Yorkshire Terrier Club and the Toy Dog Club of Central Florida were hosts for agility, obedience, rallies and breed competitions for 480 small dogs from across the country.
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Such markup provides excellent opportunity for profits, which ultimately breeds competition.
Founded in 1870, the Concours Général Agricole de Paris (General Agricultural Competition of Paris) gives awards for the best traditional French products and the best breeding stock.
For once, no - one is expecting much of England but, perversely, low expectations have bred hopes that Roy Hodgson's men can triumph against adversity and be the surprise package of the competition.
Michael Owen is a horse enthusiast; he even owns race horses and has even bred a few of his own but unfortunately for the Englishman, Owen could never learn to ride or race in competitions during his playing days but since he retired over 3 years ago, the Ballon d'Or winner has enough time to focus on training and learn the ins and outs of horses and horse racing.
A thin squad in terms of quality (caused in part by poor recruitment by Bilic) and an unwillingness to risk young players means there is largely no competition for places and this breeds complacency, as it has done in the past.
Four of the 11 ran and lost in 2010, and another four are running in California — a new breeding ground of competition for both parties.
With the competition from new gaming venues, many expect an ongoing slide in VLT revenue, which will ultimately mean less for the harness people including New York farmers who have more than 1,000 breeding mares.
«There are still some islands further south where King penguins may retreat,» notes Céline Le Bohec (IPHC / CNRS / University of Strasbourg and CSM), leader of the programme 137 of the French Polar Institut Paul - Emile Victor within which the study was initiated, «but the competition for breeding sites and for food will be harsh, especially with the other penguin species like the Chinstrap, Gentoo or Adélie penguins, even without the fisheries.
Male - versus - male competition may have been another force for fang evolution; males stab each other during breeding season.
Blanco and his colleagues think male short - tailed opossums may have gained their large teeth initially for sexual display rather than for hunting: competition between males is particularly acute because these opossums breed only once in their lifetime.
Group foraging in cooperative animals provides predators with advantages over prey, but for less cooperative colonial - breeding predators, like the little penguin, the benefits of group foraging are less clear due to the potential for competition between penguins.
For years, the received wisdom was that most intercontinental songbird migrations arose when tropical birds flew north during the summer breeding season, to escape the intense competition for space and food in the crowded tropiFor years, the received wisdom was that most intercontinental songbird migrations arose when tropical birds flew north during the summer breeding season, to escape the intense competition for space and food in the crowded tropifor space and food in the crowded tropics.
Some small and very specialized breeding operations bred saddle horses for hunter and jumper competitions — these tended to be small - scale operations owned by wealthy private breeders who kept one or two horses at stud.
What makes it more exciting this year, is the unveiling of six new breeds that have recently become eligible for competition.
Lori raised the babies and produced an F2 generation (meaning, in laymen's terms, grandchildren), which was apparently a first for captive slug breeding (not that she had a lot of competition).
For the first time ever, the Westminster Dog Show will include an agility competition, open to mixed breeds as well as purebred dogs.
This breed is known for their athleticism, intelligence, and trainability so they are well suited for agility and obedience competitions, as well as tracking, therapy work, and of course their traditional job, pulling a cart or wagon.
Popular dogs go fast, there's lots of competition for popular breeds, very cute dogs and puppies.
Rally is a relaxed and popular form of competition for purebred and mixed breed dogs held at...
While wandering around the benches at Westminster on Monday, I came across the area where the Chinese Crested dogs were getting ready for their Best in Breed competition.
When this is combined with the stunning levels of speed, stamina, and agility the breed is known for then you have the perfect combination for a competition breed.
Although Calboy was recently permitted to compete in a CFA competition for best in breed in Houston, Texas, the recent rule change stipulated that any cat with a genetic anomaly is ineligible for a CFA championship.
The first level of competition is for dogs of a particular breed that have not yet earned championship titles.
There's no official group competition, but let's hope there's some coverage of the Miscellaneous breeds — the «not quite ready for prime time» breeds on their way to AKC recognition.
Many small toy breeds, like Chihuahuas and Papillons, have a real knack for agility, and can really hold their own in competition!
Both breeds also have a history as working dogs, and do well when trained for a job or competition.
Dog sports like high level obedience competition, Schutzhund, or French Ringsport are good for this breed (but they are NOT suitable for true protection work)[** WORKING PEDIGREE]
Don't breed your dog unless you have good reason to, such as furthering the breed for show or competition purposes by conscientiously and responsibly pairing dogs who are prime examples of the breed standard.
My study of dog bite - related fatalities occurring over the past five decades has identified the poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of regular, positive human interaction, often for negative functions (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.
The Samoyed breed are popular in obedience competitions, and they make wonderful therapy dogs due to their gentle and caring nature and make great dogs for families with children.
* ESSC Website - WINNER - of the first ever MidlandCounties / Dog World website competition for Breed Clubs and Council Websites *
The club led development of the breed and increased the number of responsible breeders and fanciers in the U.S. for 25 years until Mini Bulls achieved full recognition by the AKC as a distinct breed for competition in 1992.
Ron Rella of the American Kennel Club called to invite Ellie and Bob to represent the Boston breed and non-sporting group by accepting the prestigious AKC Breeder of the Year medal for the Non-Sporting Group and competing in the AKC Breeder of Year competition with all dog groups represented.
Participation in competition is merely one piece of evidence that dogs being bred are being bred with care and attention to health, temperament, and conformity with the expectations of a person looking for that particular breed.
d. to do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed and to encourage sportsmanlike competition at dog shows and all other AKC events for which the club is eligible under the rules of the American Kennel Club;
The only competition you can not do with a mix breed is Conformation which is for pure breds since it is comparing your dog to the Breed Stanbreed is Conformation which is for pure breds since it is comparing your dog to the Breed StanBreed Standard.
Events include agility and obedience competitions, a Meet the Breeds area featuring more than 150 different types of dogs, and a vendor mall with products for dogs and dog lovers.
The United States imports about 80 to 90 percent of their working dogs from Europe, which has a rich heritage for breeding and training dogs for police / military - style competitions and certifications.
Fortunately for Zed, he is healthy and genetically sound, and will soon be retiring from show dog competition to continue his service work and to propagate his good genes through breeding.
We highly recommend it for dogs with significant risk factors: a «snub - nose» anatomy (snub - nose breeds are very susceptible to respiratory infections, have a higher mortality rate, and have a harder time clearing the disease), heart and / or pulmonary disease (such as dogs with congestive heart failure, a history of heartworm infestation, etc), suppressed immune systems (such as after chemo therapy), and competition dogs (show dogs, performance dogs, search & rescue dogs, etc).
The breeder may retain showing or breeding rights or only offer co-ownership if the puppy has a good chance for excelling in competition.
These days, Golden Retrievers that are bred for agility competition are also much too high octane for service dog work.
Now 8 years old, Zoey has proven Carmen's initial impressions correct by becoming one of the top titled competition obedience dogs in the AKC Canine Partners program for mixed - breeds and rescues.
The Van Hildrikhuesen show is a competition for the Best American Bred Miniature Bull Terrier.
Only by having the dog evaluated many times can you truly get a feeling your dog is breeding material — this goes for males and females (what a dog show does as well as other competitions such a Schutzhund — I highly regard a dog who has achieved a SchIII — field trials, lure coursing, etc.).
There's just one Neapolitan mastiff, making for a sure winner in the best of breed competition.
Exemptions can be claimed if people use animals for breeding, competitions, law enforcement, for help with a disability or other reasons.
This breed is routinely used for: obedience trialing, conformation showing, weight pull, Schutzhund (a German sport which requires dogs to perform in obedience, tracking and protection phases of a competition), agility, and have even been known to participate in herding trials, search and rescue work, and a variety of other tasks including police and armed services work.
Though the competition is a great way to bring dogs and breeders to the Ag Center, Walters said it is also a good opportunity for members of the community to come see different breeds in action if they are considering getting a dog.