Despite the commonly held notion that mixed -
breed dogs display fewer inherited disorders than purebred dogs [2 — 5], actual data suggests a more nuanced interpretation.
Not exact matches
The silhouette chalkboards and perfect for
displaying your favorite
breed of
dog, turning it into a masterpiece and sharing family news.
For example, since customers who purchase these products often own small -
breed dogs, why not put a
display next to the small -
breed toys?
Storefonts are usually very presentable with
display kennels of different
breeds of cats and
dogs for sale, as well as sales staff to assist if you need help.
Your little
dog can be just as much a problem as any large
breed dog if it
displays those same behaviors.
Like other Bull and Terrier types, this
breed rarely shows pain, so be prepared to attend to your
dog when he acts abnormally or
displays discomfort.
When you're looking for great
dog breed gifts you'll notice that some
dog lovers like to collect and
display items for a specific
breed.
The often discounted issue is that few pit bulls are
bred for health and temperament and rescues may or may not
display the joyous unpredictable deadly behavior intended by the
dog fighters.
Parti Pomeranian
dogs will often be in a picture
displaying the different coat variations of the
breed.
Crosses are said to
display characteristics found in two original
breeds, yet no one can foretell temperament and physical qualities of the
dog.
A third study established that the owners of high - risk
breeds of
dog displayed more antisocial thinking styles, have an arrest history significantly higher than owners of other
dogs, and engage in fighting to a significantly greater degree than other
dog owners.
They all
display terrifying ignorance and the inability to intelligently rationalize owning a
breed of
dog that kill more humans every year than ALL OTHER
BREEDS COMBINED.
A pit bull, is defined as any
dog that is an APBT, Am Staf Terrier, Staff Bull Terrier, or any
dog displaying the majority of physical traits of anyone (1) or more of the above
breeds, or any
dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics which substantially conform to the standards set by the AKC or UKC for any of the above
breed.
Man working
breeds, unlike most other
dog breeds, were specifically
bred to
display social aggression towards humans.
Denver's infamous pitbull ban, for example, defines it as «an American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or any
dog displaying the majority of physical traits of any one (1) or more of the above
breeds, or any
dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics.»
While any
dog of any
breed can
display aggressive tendencies, the majority are loving and affectionate toward people when properly socialized and trained.
In some
breeds it acts as a recessive trait, meaning a
dog needs two copies of the gene to
display the trait.
Several
breeds of
dogs can
display these markings, but genetics vary from
breed to
breed.
Because the Carolina
Dog is a primitive
breed it does not
display many of the same health problems that other domesticated
breeds do.
The ordinance targets the «American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier or any
dog displaying a majority of physical traits of one or more of the above
breeds, or any
dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics which substantially conform to the standards established by the American Kennel Club (AKC) or the United Kennel Club (UKC) for any of the above
breeds.
Some
dog breeds consistently
display a single color scheme in their coats.
Unlike certain
dogs displaying random black spots in their mouths, two
dog breeds in particular were specifically
bred to have a black tongue and black mouth: the chow chow and the Chinese Shar - Pei.
A temperament evaluation may be required for large
breeds or
dogs that
display aggressive tendencies, and German Shepherds are listed as aggressive.
CF suggested that the Puppy Contract and Standard for
Breeding could be
displayed on the websites of all local authorities as information for
dog breeders and puppy seekers.
The German Shepherd
Dog does not give affection lightly and is known for his dignity and stature; it is also known as a «one - man»
breed for its tendency to
display serious loyalty and fidelity, especially to its owner or main caretaker.
The new American Kennel Club - approved standard describes the
breed as «a well - balanced, medium - sized
dog of athletic appearance,
displaying grace and agility in equal measure with substance and stamina» and as «energetic, alert, and eager.»
The concentration these
dogs display when they're on the job is intense, and they certainly can hold their own with the best of the pointer
breeds.
Denver's ordinance actually bans «any
dog that is an APBT, AST, and SBT»; «any
dog displaying the majority of the physical traits of» any one or more of these
breeds or  «any
dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics which substantially conform to the standards established» by the AKC or UKC for any of these
breeds.
Contents include: Foreword, The Origin of the Kerry Blue Terrier, The KBT as a Pet, Feeding, Health Hints, Housebreaking, Grooming, The KBT as a Show
Dog, The KBT in Obedience Training, Conditioning the KBT, Trimming the KBT, Preparing and Handling a Kerry — Show Competition, Official American Standard of the KBT, Basic Functional Anatomy of the KBT, Contemplations for the Novice Breeder, Miscellaneous Hints to the Novice Breeder, Tail docking and dew claw removal, Setting Kerry ears, Repeat
Breeding, Bringing Kerry History Up To Date, 1968 - 1976, The Parent Club and the AKC, Breeders
Displays.
Here is a list of 33
dog breeds that
display their fighting spirit, physically, if they are provoked.
If you have a large
breed of
dog that is showing signs of lameness or even perhaps unusual discomfort while walking or perhaps
displaying the characteristic «bunny hop», then there is a great chance that it might already have hip dysplasia.
These
dogs are
bred to have strong bones, which is
displayed by their big heads and the strong, wide shoulders that they sport.
The Field Spaniel is a solidly built
dog yet
displaying a vision of nobility and high
breeding, never overdone or extreme, truly a case of beauty and utility combined.
It is important for
dog and owner to be a great ambassador team; doing so, will not only improve your relationship with your
dog, but also
display to the public how wonderful this
breed truly is.
However, as with many small
dog breeds, they make up for their size by
displaying big personalities and by bonding strongly with their owners.
The problem is that this
breed can be difficult to «read» — often he does not «posture» (
display obvious signs of aggression)-- instead, an Akita may co-exist peacefully with another
dog until suddenly, apparently out of the blue, a minor disagreement occurs, or perhaps the other
dog pushes the Akita too far or approaches the Akita's food bowl or favorite toy, and then the Akita may attack with ferocity.
But a mixed -
breed dog with 5 % border collie genes will be highly unlikely to
display this behavior.
Children should be taught to be respectful of these
dogs because this dominant
breed may
display herding behaviors and nip at the heels of people in an attempt to herd them.
Diseases found in the
breed include hip dysplasia, with 14.9 % of Brittanys tested between 1974 and 2009 by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
displaying the condition, [9] and a lesser rate of 10.3 % for
dogs born 2003 - 2004.
The mix puppies will resemble the appearance of its parents as well as
display the most prominent features of both the
breeds of
dogs.
Billed as New England's largest equine and canine show, this two day event stands apart from many regional shows as a family friendly event with scores of consumer vendors, as well as a full schedule of informative seminars, demonstrations, horse and
dog breeds on
display, and entertainment for
dog and horse enthusiasts.
People focusing on
breeding dogs with longer coats will also
breed some genes responsible for hip dysplasia in a given
dog, and if the other partner shows similar signs, the future generation surely will
display a beautiful coat, but the offspring's body structure will also be poor.
Each
dog breed has an official
breed standard which is a set of clear guidelines on what each body part of a purebred
dog should look like, but also what temperament specimens within the
breed should
display.
Closed gene pools are extremely problematic when you end up, decades later, with a brachycephalic
breed of
dogs who all
display a disease - friendly too flat face.
Adult
dogs of most
breeds display 42 teeth.
Legally existing nonconforming use means any pet shop, pet shop operator, kennel or kennel operator that
displayed, sold, offered for sale,
bred or otherwise disposed of
dogs or cats, or both, in the Township of Randolph prior to the effective date of this ordinance.
There seems to be no rhyme or reason for the selective aggression toward distinct
breeds of
dogs, and it is not every Malamute that
displays it.
Sometimes, the extent of the aggression
displayed toward other
dogs from the outside, is directly proportional to the
breed of that
dog.
If your
dog is a collie or other herding
dog breed and your veterinarian has prescribed Revolution, we urge you to monitor your pet for 8 hours and call your vet if your
dog displays any signs of weakness, staggering, dilated pupils, trembling, drooling, or pressing his or her head against a wall.
They are
bred to remove many natural instincts that could cause a
dog to lose in a fight, such as threat
displays, backing down or showing signs of submission even when they're suffering.