Sentences with phrase «breed group»

Each type is assigned to one of seven dog breed groups for which these dog breeds were originally developed for.

After the rescue, a conservation plan was developed for the animals and small breeding groups of horses were placed with responsible parties.

Nowadays, the great majority of lap dogs fall into the toy breed group.

There are however some health problems which you should take note of within specific breed groups.

Moreover, their differentiation into breed groups has only occurred relatively recently in modern civilization.

Visit dog breeds for additional information on breed groups.

Whether the effects are positive or negative, an individual's prospects tend to be limited within its group of birth, and many individuals leave in an effort to establish new breeding groups.

We are a small breed group, but we know we're having an impact.

A herding dog is basically born for the job, meaning the dog is a specific breed and part of a herding breed group.

Also, contact breed groups who specialize in adoptions for adult dogs of a specific breed.

But most of our pedigree dog breeds have characteristics in common with several other breeds, and are therefore placed together with those other breeds in one of our dog breed groups.

This member of the toy breed group is basically the poster child for lap dogs, which is no surprise since the breed originated strictly as a companion.

Working with the media, specific breed groups and other organizations to increase community awareness and the number of pet placements.

[toc] Pedigree: Pure breed Other Names: English Mastiff Height: 27.5 to 30 inches Weight: 120 to 250 pounds Breed Group: Working Lifespan: 8 to 10 years Intelligence:...

I have seen a lot of rescues and new homes found by loving members of the internet breed groups as well as our own Fox Terrier Club of Northern California Rescue.

The animals are socially housed in breeding groups and have extensive medical history data available, which makes the vervet an excellent model for translational research in aging and Alzheimer's disease.

Among the several breed groups categorized by the American Kennel Club, the non-sporting group stands out for offering quite a varied collection of dogs coming in different shapes, sizes, coats, temperaments and overall appearance.

Activities for specific breed groups include herding, lure coursing, hunt tests and go - to - ground trials.

In addition, sex - ratio differences for the different breed groups studied (Table 1) complicate interpretation, because males and females may have different growth patterns.

The Bernese Mountain Dog is a member of the working breed group because they were originally bred to herd animals and serve as guardians for herds of livestock.

Find a Boxer breed group below.

It pertains to the Italian Molosser breed group.

No significant differences were detected between CKCS and other breed groups in Brainstem CCF Percentage (CKCS 37.8 ± 0.3 % vs. SB 37.3 ± 0.8 % [p = 1.000] and LD 35.8 ± 0.6 % [p = 0.062]-RRB-, however Brainstem Brain Percentage was significantly larger in CKCS than small breed dogs (CKCS 6.55 ± 0.1 % vs. SB 5.94 ± 0.2 % [p = 0.003] and LD 6.56 ± 0.2 % [p = 1.000]-RRB-.

The Siberian Samoyed, alternately known as the Siberian Bjelkier, the «Samoyed» or simply «Smiling Sammy,» proudly represents the Russian hunting dog breeds group with its wonderful, positive, vibrant, and enthusiastic temperament.

Among the several breed groups categorized by the American Kennel Club, the toy group deserves a special spot.

French Bulldogs are also part of the dwarf dog breed group which have issues with their spines.

Besides the normal kennel club division, we insisted that in China, we must have an extra Chinese breed group to compete.

The term does not describe an official breed group recognized by the American Kennel Club.

The Swedish Elkhound is not currently recognized by the AKC but it is a member of the Northern Breed Group for the United Kennel Club.

Two newborn Golden - Bellied Capuchin monkeys made their debut at the Münster Zoo in Germany, the largest breeding group for the species in Europe.

The American Spaniel is the smallest of the sporting breed group of dogs.

My own plan will include a directive that if my chosen caretakers are unable to take care of my pets, that the local breed club be contacted and / or an internet breed group.

The Bulldog also know as the English Bulldog or British Bulldog is a medium - size breed of dog in the companion breeds group.

According to the classifications that AKC has, there is a Toy Breed Group, and because of its size, Yorkshire Terrier is technically such a breed.

The mares are part of a group that has run wild since the mid-1800s, and they all belong to the same «band» — a stable breeding group consisting of one to four stallions and many more unrelated mares and their offspring.

Patrick Honan, a member of the Invertebrate Conservation Breeding Group, worked every night for a month desperately trying to cure her.

Buu is a fantastic first - time mum and their baby is a welcome addition to our group; one of the most successful breeding groups of Western Lowland Gorillas in Europe.»

Types of small dogs are classified as toy breeds by the American Kennel Club (AKC), however, small dogs also exist in other AKC classified breed groups and will be included in the list below.

You can also find breeders by reviewinging the CKC Puppy List, checking out dog and cat magazines, joining local breed groups on the Internet, asking your vet, or inquiring at shows or competitions.

This mid-sized breed is the smallest in the pointer - retriever breed group, which made it the most ideal for hunting fowl and upland game.