Sentences with phrase «breeders and owners of»

We thank the breeders and owners of Swedish vallhund dogs worldwide for their permission to collect phenotype data as well as for the generous donation of blood and tissue samples.

He gave much of his time to educate the breeders and owners of purebred dogs about the importance of genetic diversity.

This is my plea: I ask all Persian and Himalayan breeders and owners of these purebred cats to make a contribution to this fund.

We are grateful for the support given to our research by breeders and owners of Old English Sheepdogs who donated DNA from their dogs, and by our collaborators, Drs. Dahlia Nielsen and Alison Mottsinger Reif of the Bioinformatics Research Center, North Carolina State University, Dr. Jerold Bell of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Andrew Singleton of the Neurogenetics Laboratory at NIH, Drs. Kerstin Lindblad - Toh and Noriko Tonomura of the Broad Institute and Drs Dennis O'Brien and Gary Johnson of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine.

Since the test for prcd - PRA can only reveal the existence of affected or carrier status of this one form of PRA, breeders and owners of the breed should still have regular eye exams by veterinary ophthalmologists.

Background on CHIC: CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) is a centralized database that works with AKC and other purebred breed Parent Clubs to provide resources for breeders and owners of purebred dogs by researching and maintaining information on certain health issues found in specific breeds.

Titer tests are also very useful to breeders and the owners of young puppies.

Clinicians and students of ophthalmology, as well as interested breed clubs and individual breeders and owners of specific breeds, will find this useful.

CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) is a centralized database that works with AKC and other purebred breed Parent Clubs to provide resources for breeders and owners of purebred dogs by researching and maintaining information on certain health issues found in specific breeds.

OptiGen, LLC, is a private company established to provide canine genetic tests to breeders and owners of purebred dogs, their veterinarians and veterinary specialists.

The Tibetan Terrier Club of America, Inc. encourages ALL breeders and owners of Tibetan Terriers to participate in this registry.

It is not my intent to add to the controversy, but to provide information that should be considered by both the breeders and owners of any breed of dog.

I wrote this book for breeders and the owners of large dogs.

However, breeders and owners of Golden do need to be aware that these conditions exist, so that they can limit the use of mildly affected dogs, close relatives of affected dogs, or repeated producers of these conditions, in pedigrees.

The mission, objective and purpose of the Lagotto Club of America shall be to promote cooperation and friendship among the breeders and owners of Lagotto Romagnolo and to encourage high standards in breeding, training and showing in the field and in the show ring.

CHIC, working with participating parent clubs, provides a resource for breeders and owners of purebred dogs to research and maintain information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds by establishing a recommended protocol for breed specific health screening and recognizing dogs tested in accordance with that protocol

Even back in the beginning of dog fighting, breeders and owners of fighting pit bulls would retire their best fighters (assuming they made it to retirement age).

Hip Dysplasia is a condition that can sometimes cause concern to breeders and owners of larger types of dogs as it can be hereditary.

Our members include breeders and owners of Alaskan Malamutes.

In 1966, a dedicated group of breeders and owners of Miniature Bull Terriers formed the Miniature Bull Terrier Club of America to promote wider knowledge and greater appreciation of this extraordinary breed.

The data from the AKC, the country's only nonprofit dog registry, comes from paid registrations by breeders and owners of purebred dogs, and makes the dog eligible for AKC events such as dog shows.

From the experiences of breeders and owners of many pedigreed cat breeds, it was suspected that HCM is inherited in cats, as it often is in people.

Working with parent clubs, CHIC provides an important resource for breeders and owners of participating purebred dogs to research and maintain information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds.

Clinicians and students of ophthalmology as well as interested breed clubs and individual breeders and owners of specific breeds will find this dog breed information useful as well.

Dog Bite Prevention Week, in short, is not really protecting anyone but the breeders and owners of the most dangerous dogs, while perpetuating the myth that «any dog» can do what only dogs of a few closely related breeds do with tedious frequency.

ASHGI makes every effort open its programs to breeders and owners of Aussies everywhere.

The Council for Purebred Labrador Retrievers, a group formed by breeders and owners of dilute Labradors including Champagne colored Labradors, argues that these colors are naturally occurring in the Labrador Retriever breed.

The IOEBA is the most recognized and widely used association by breeders and owners of Olde English Bulldogges worldwide.

Shame on you who wrote this for ignorant people to believe about these breeds, do some investigating before damning, we breeders and owners of some of these breeds do a lot of hard work to educate people about our breeds so they don't get a bad rap, and then there comes along articles like this from people who don't even know what they are talking about.

CHIC works with OFA and participating parent clubs to provide a resource for breeders and owners of purebred dogs to research and maintain information on health issues.

The plant breeder: Brent Horvath, plant breeder and owner of Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, in Hebron, Ill., discovered one of his favorite combinations while visiting a private garden.

Not exact matches

William Farish is a former United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, and his wife, Sarah, is the only daughter of the late Bayard Sharp, noted horse breeder and owner.

Differences of opinion — which is the reason people bet on races — also stimulate our own enthusiasm as owners and breeders.

Inbreeding by scab breeders and kennel owners has resulted in a deterioration of the line of many popular breeds such as poodles, Bedlingtons and boxers, sometimes creating a specific brain disorder, which means that the animal has to be destroyed.

He had agreed toride The Minute Man for the wealthy breeder and owner, John E. Madden, in TheFuturity at Sheepshead Bay that fall of 1903.

All levels of the racing business — breeders, owners, trainers and, particularly, veterinarians and equine scientists — are still feeling the aftershocks of Prairie Bayou's death.

She was the first woman ever selected for the supreme and difficult task of choosing the best - in - show at New York's Westminster and has also been the owner and breeder of many a best - in - show dog.

One of the buyers who turned him down was Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, of Dubai, the defense minister of the the United Arab Emirates and one of the world's leading owners and breeders of thoroughbreds.

That, of course, is the understandable dream of most hunt - race owners, breeders and riders; Crompton Smith, winning rider in this year's Maryland Hunt Cup, pointed out recently that only one American - owned - and - bred horse has ever won England's classic steeplechase.

«There are potential investors, breeders and owners from around the country who are ready to invest large sums of money in New York state, but there is a lingering concern that politics is striking what is becoming a vibrant industry for out state,» he said.

Being able to identify dogs with this genetic susceptibility could provide a valuable tool for owners, breeders and veterinarians for mitigating the risk of intervertebral disc herniation and resulting spinal cord disease.

First, in 2003, a zoo (Taman Safari) and a bird - breeder association (Indonesian Ornithological Society) set up a network of breeders among the owners of Bali starlings on the island of Java.

«So it might give breeders and owners an extra level of information.»

For their analyses, the researchers obtained the help of the American Kennel Club (AKC) and dog breeders across the country to acquire cheek - swab DNA samples from purebred dogs at dog shows and directly from owners.

Bio-Groom, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, is known by breeders, groomers and pet owners for its extensive assortment of grooming and health - and - wellness products, from shampoos and conditioners designed to help show - dogs look their best during competition to medicated formulas that treat common ailments, like flea infestations and itchy, irritated skin.

Because it is done at an older age and puppies are often already spoken for, many breeders give owners the choice of having their puppy cropped or not.

AFA has a membership consisting of bird breeders, pet bird owners, avian veterinarians, pet / bird store owners, bird product manufacturers, and other people interested in the future of aviculture.

Camille Hulen, owner of Camille's Cat House and an animal welfare advocate, says, «If you buy a purebred animal from a breeder, an animal in a shelter will die because you did not choose it.

To become an AKC recognized breed there must be a minimum number of dogs geographically distributed throughout the U.S., as well as an established breed club of responsible owners and breeders.

Members come from all walks of life, from devoted pet fanciers to breeders, owners, judges and exhibitors in conformation, obedience, tracking, agility, therapy and coursing.