Sentences with phrase «breeders of specific breeds»

I am not talking about the quality breeders of specific breeds, but the puppy mills, and backyard breeders, and irresponsible dog owners that have clogged our shelters and streets with unwanted pets.

These are knowledgeable home breeders of specific breeds of dogs.

These are knowledgeable home breeders of specific breeds of cats.

Not exact matches

Renaud, E.N.C; Lammerts van Bueren, E.T.; Jiggins, J.; Maliepaard, C.; Paulo, J.; Juvik, J.A. and Myers, J.R. (2010) Breeding for specific bioregions: a genotype by environment study of horticultural and nutritional traits integrating breeder and farmer priorities for organic broccoli cultivar improvement.

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.

Alternatively, a breeder could, using individuals of differing phenotypes, create a new breed with specific characteristics.

Other times, breeders set out to create a breed with specific qualities, such as the California Spangled cat, which was born from a variety of breeds.

If you're looking to adopt a specific breed of house cat, make sure you research any cat breeders before making a decision.

References American Pit Bull Registry American Dog Breeders Association: The Role of a Registration Office National Dog Breeders Council Of SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Trainiof a Registration Office National Dog Breeders Council Of SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, TrainiOf SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Trainiof Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Training

The documentary looks at how many breeds have had their physical appearance so exaggerated they're unrecognizable from a century ago, and it examines some of the breed - specific health problems that have resulted from breeders emphasizing looks over health when breeding dogs for shows.

In order to satisfy my needs and wants I would go to visit breeders, dog owners, dog shows, as well as look for books specific to the breed I might be thinking of buying in order to glean enough information that will help me make an educated decision.

Beyond the typical thoughts that the good breeders should CERT for hips, eyes and breed specific diseases, etc., and know quite a bit about genetics, my criticisms of breeders, even the so - called good ones, are more social in nature in regard to how they affect the social lives of the dogs they have bred, their owner selection process, and the possibility of the dog's success in staying in a home for life.

Chow Chows have very specific dietary requirements, due to their breed history of vegetarianism, and an inexperienced, uneducated breeder will probably not know this.

If most or all of a breeder's dogs and puppies are fancy colours, they are breeding with the primary purpose of producing those specific coloured puppies in order to satisfy market demand for «something unique.»

Social Media and Forums are a great resource for finding puppies these days with hundreds of breed - specific groups you can get involved in, lots of people can recommend reputable breeders and know of Bullmastiff puppies for sale.

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.

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.

Since most responsible breeders breed a specific breed out of passion vs. profit this criteria tends to be the least flexible in terms of change.

It would be irresponsible of a breeder to intentionally breed a high percentage of a specific color with - disregard to the color - simply for their «perception» of an intended function.

And a stern warning of no tiny dogs for small children and Only purchasing from a responsible breeder who does health testing on their specific breed is a good place to start when searching for a kid friendly pet.

It provides a variety of reports to help educate owner / breeder on heritable eye disease questions, healthy breeding stock, and breed - specific eye problems.

Among other requirements, breeders who are members of the CKCSC, USA (whether or not they are on the Breeders List) must follow certain breeding practices and provide specific written documentation with eacbreeders who are members of the CKCSC, USA (whether or not they are on the Breeders List) must follow certain breeding practices and provide specific written documentation with eacBreeders List) must follow certain breeding practices and provide specific written documentation with each puppy.

State of Oklahoma Oklahoma Animal Cruelty Statutes — Department of Agriculture Oklahoma Cruelty Statutes — Animal Legal and Historical Center Oklahoma State Board of Commercial Pet Breeders Oklahoma Municode — look up ordinances for all cities in Oklahoma Breed - Specific Legislation is NOT LEGAL in Oklahoma.

If you want a specific breed of dog, you can find nearly any breed at a breed - specific rescue, or find a responsible breeder that specializes in that particular breed (and will not sell a puppy to you without meeting you first).

Good breeders may compete with their dogs in conformation (which judge how closely dogs match their breed standard), obedience trials (which judge how well dogs perform specific sets of tasks on command), or tracking and agility trials.

The Labrador retriever, and virtually every other recognized purebred breed, of today is the result of carefully selected use, by those who developed the breed, of other breeds many, many years ago to refine and strengthen specific traits breeders wanted.

In addition to these modifications, a number of breed - specific changes have been made, including health screening requirements and recommendations, and existing Assured Breeders have a period of grace of six months in order to comply with these new requirements and recommendations.

Your puppy's price will depend on your area and the specific breeder, but here's a list of some of the most expensive dog breeds.

Before adopting a German Shorthaired Pointer from breed - specific rescue or purchasing one from a breeder, make sure to do your homework in investigating if your particular choice of pooch has a history of genetic or acquired ailments and always strive to get the healthiest possible dog.

Helfer, who is a veterinarian, says that she thinks of the breeders of designer mixes are in two camps: the «good guys» who are breeding for specific purposes, and «bad guys» who are selling a commodity.

Yes, since those days I am part of a few groups who are able to work with millers (I will NEVER call them breeders because they churn out dogs for profit, not for the love of a specific breed) and get many «retired» breeders for free.

In fact, the American Kennel Club (AKC) even maintains a list of recommended breed - specific genetic health tests for breeder and pet owner reference!

The way the toy poodle breed (and all other «toy» breeds) came into being was through selective inbreeding of the smallest dogs in the litters; essentially the breeders applied their understanding of how mutations may be caused to engineering a specific mutation into a dominant gene.

Her research has focused on diseases of purebred and mixed - breed dogs, in an effort to develop more breed - specific screening tests and educate breeders, veterinarians, and owners.

Lisa Peterson of the American Kennel Club said it is important to seek reputable breeders or breed - specific rescue groups, because puppies sold through pet stores are frequently the products of puppy mills and may not be appropriately screened.

Sometimes a breeder likes the look and temperament of specific breed of dog but that dog sheds a lot or needs a lot of grooming.

Since selective breeding can produce so many color variations of bearded dragons, it would be pointless to list all the different names the breeders have given their specific breed.

On the other hand, breeders who are producing mixed breeds might have a bias against purebreds because they believe the rate of inbreeding and line breeding in a closed gene pool (when breeders stick to only breeding dogs registered with a specific kennel club, that breed's gene pool is most likely closed) will create a genetic bottleneck.

Anything in between these sex - specific ceiling and roof is pretty much up to the breeder and would not be considered as a bad practice of dog breeding by most organizations» playbook.

There are plenty of opportunities to acquire purebred Catahoula puppies from reputable breeders with expertise specific to this unique breed.

This article on NetPets by Gary Mason is an excellent starting place for the breeder to get an understanding of why breeding pets requires a basic understanding of genetics and a specific understanding of genetic disease in your breed.

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

There is information about every breed of dog that is recognized by the group, as well as information on reputable breeders and breed specific rescue groups.This is a good jumping off point for your puppy search, but is by no means the only way to find a good breeder.

While there are specific faults and defects that are deal - killers for any responsible breeder, most need to be evaluated in the larger context of the breed, a breeding program, or the dog's collection of faults and virtues.

Once the option to purchase a pet from a pet store is removed, those who wish to purchase purebred, or specific breeds of animals, will have no choice but to use sources outside of Chicago, possibly outside of Illinois, and many of them will be unregulated breeders who make deals over the Internet and in parking lots where there are no protections for pets nor any — zero!

It drives me crazy when people buy from breeder or pet stores instead of rescue from the shelter or rescue groups (they have breed - specific rescue groups).

AB 485 would remove the only remaining source of warrantied puppies from licensed breeders and replace them with unaccountable suppliers that do not have the type of dogs — puppies from specific breeds — that consumers want.

When seeking a good Irish wolfhound breeder it is important to research the bloodlines of dogs bred through a specific program.

We already know that there isnâ $ ™ t a snowballâ $ ™ s chance in hell that they will find a puppy in their breed of choice at the shelter, and if someone is calling a reputable breeder for a specific breed they probably donâ $ ™ t want a mix.

«We want to encourage people looking to bring an animal into their lives and homes to consider adopting a homeless pet from a shelter, but consumers who want a specific breed always have the option of adopting through a breed - specific rescue or buying a pet through a non-commercial, responsible breeder.»