The next thing you need to understand is that more «bad» Boston Terriers are bred by people who have no regard for the health and well being of
the breed than any other reason.
Not exact matches
Yorkies live longer
than other domestic
breeds due to 2 main
reasons.
However, some dog
breeds, for a variety of
reasons, have a general tendency to be harder to housebreak
than others.
Genetics For
reasons that we still don't really understand,
breeds like German shepherds and terriers tend to engage in tail - chasing more
than other breeds — even as they grow older.
For one thing, more mixed
breeds are on the planet
than any
other type of dog, yet each one is special.There are some good
reasons to own a mixed
breed dog.
Due to his curiosity, the Beagle may be less interested in coming when called
than other breeds; for this
reason, either secure fencing or a sturdy leash is a must.
For
reasons not fully understood, some
breeds — most notably the Rottweiler — have a much higher fatality rate
than other breeds.
However, some dog
breeds, for a variety of
reasons, have proven to be harder to housebreak
than others.
Laws are being proposed every day that are intended to take away our rights to own particular dogs for no
reason other than their purported «
breed» — the way they look, the hype that surrounds them.
The
reasons for doing so are hopefully to bring forth a better dog
than either of the parents, and to share with
others your own
reasons for becoming involved with the
breed.
Pit Bulls, for example, are often seen as violent and brutish, usually for no
reason other than their
breed.
* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their
breed * is active in one or more
breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with
other people in the
breed * knows their
breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're
breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to
others of the same the
breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their
breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to
breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the
breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a
breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own
than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual
breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their
breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any
reason.
However, there's no
reason to believe that Boxers are more aggressive
than other breeds.
After our first Vet visit, I decided to have them do a DNA test on him, for no
other reason,
other than I am super curious:) We found out he was neither one of those
breeds.
They have no
reason other than money in mind when they
breed pups and have no concern for the health of their dogs.
For
reasons not fully understood, some
breeds, notably the Rottweiler, have a much higher fatality rate
than other breeds.
The course of prcd - PRA disease in the golden retriever is based on a limited number of clinical cases however we have no
reason to expect a different pattern
than what is observed in most
other breeds — i.e. that clinical symptoms are likely to be apparent to veterinary ophthalmologists by the time the dogs are 4 - 6 years of age.
For some
reason, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, and
other black and tan
breeds are especially prone to Parvo, and seem to succumb to parvo faster and with less chance of recovery
than any
other breed.