Sentences with phrase «breeding against the standard»

We do NOT support breeding for fad colors or breeding against the standard.

Not exact matches

She will describe the current need to set higher standards of care for commercially bred animals, the need to certify kennels against the standards, and the tremendous benefits that will accrue to the animals, the dog - buying public and the breeders, themselves.
The Constitution and By - Laws or the Standard for the breed may be amended at any time, provided that a copy of any proposed amendment has been mailed by the Corresponding Secretary to each member in good standing as of the date of mailing, accompanied by a ballot on which the member shall indicate a choice for or against the action to be taken.
The goal of the breeder should be not only breed preservation, but to improve upon the breed - NOT to change the breed standard, but to try and help breed out or at least breed against whatever issues plague that particular breed.
So when I attend dog shows and enter the show ring, I don't go in to «beat» or «compete against» the breed standard.
My breed's standard is not something to compete against; rather, it is something to which I aspire in my breeding program.
The Society is constantly struggling against all existing low standards of care for dogs in breeding commerce by undertaking legal efforts and educating both sellers and customers of this market.
Standards of your breed are set out and can be found easily on the AKC website; print the breed standard and check each one against your dog.
Such people may have good intentions but they rarely ever test their dogs against the standard of the breed.
The constitution and bylaws and the Standard of the breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been mailed by the Corresponding Secretary to each voting member in good standing on the date of the mailing, accompanied by a ballot on which a choice for or against the action to be taken shall be indicated.
Conformation: When you picture a traditional dog show in your mind, you most likely see a «conformation» show, in which a dog's overall appearance and structure is judged against the standard for his particular breed.
The Constitution and Bylaws and the Standard of the Breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been mailed by the Board Secretary to each member accompanied by a ballot on which he may indicate his choice for or against the action to be taken, such balloting to be conducted according to the procedures described in Article IV.
Once dogs have gained the required points, they are awarded the title of Champion (CH) which indicates they have competed against other dogs and conform to their breed standard.
Breaking standard and breeding specifically for head and jowl shape (against standard especially) means that they aren't going to care about the rest of the breed standard.
The written Standard of a breed is what judges of dog shows judge each dog against.
The purpose of a dog show is to compare all entered dogs of a specific breed against a pre-established, written breed standard of perfection.
The Constitution and By - Laws and the Standard for the Breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been mailed by the Recording Secretary to each member in good standing on the date of the mailing, accompanied by a ballot on which he may indicate his choice for or against the actions to be taken.
The Constitution and Bylaws or the Standard for the breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been sent by 1st class mail by the Secretary to each member in good standing accompanied by a ballot on which a choice for or against the action to be taken shall be indicated.
Breed is judged against the standard of the Persian.
The dogs are judged against a breed standard... so Malachy was determined to be the best dog of his breed... closest to the standard that describes what a breed should be like.
The YTCA warns against buying Yorkshire Terriers with any coloring other than those described in the breed standard, including dogs who are all gold, liver (also known as red or chocolate), parti - colored, or born with a «blue» color instead of born black.
Dog shows, specifically conformation shows, are events in which purebred dogs compete against each other based on their breeds» standards.
An eligible dog will be evaluated and scored on their conformation qualities against the Breed Standard, as opposed to a competitive «dog - to - dog» comparison as in dog show competition.
[8] However, the AKC has no specific health standards and lobbies against breeding standards and other humane legislation.
[8] The AKC lobbies against breeding standards and other humane legislation.
In shows, dogs are judged against a written standard that describes the «ideal» specimen of that breed.
We then evaluated ingredients of remaining formulas against our standards to recommend only the best dry dog food for medium breeds.
Helping Ferrets The goals of the AFA are many: To promote the domestic ferret as a companion animal through public education via shows, newsletters, legislative education, and other venues; to protect the domestic ferret against anti-ferret legislation, mistreatment, unsound breeding practices and overpopulation, needless scientific research, and any practice deemed to lower the health standards or survivability of the animal; and to provide constant and up - to - date information about veterinarians, legislative activities, medical developments, research data, rescue shelters and other information of interest to ferret fanciers everywhere.
In conformation competition, your Golden is judged in the ring against other Goldens and how they compare to the breed standard.
The AKC sanctions dogs shows competitive exhibitions that judge dogs against the established standard of perfection for their breed.
We have compared both breed standards to one another and targeted individual parts of each standard; compared them against each other as a learning tool for UKC and AKC Judges, breeders and the general public.
Beagle Breeders must be careful when breeding to size their dogs down: the trend is dying and these dogs would be disqualified against the official standard.
The American Veterinary Medical Association, which had long recommended against docking and cropping for cosmetic purposes, came down harder on the practice in a new policy adopted last year, calling for them both to removed from breed standards.
The Constitution, Bylaws or the Standard for the breed may be amended at any time provided a copy of the proposed amendment has been mailed or sent in accordance with AKC's Procedure on Electronic Balloting for AKC Parent Clubs † by the Recording Secretary to each Voting Member as of the date of the mailing, accompanied by a ballot on which a choice for or against the action to be taken shall be indicated.
Twofold: (a) to provide a NON-COMPETITIVE area of participation in conformation where dogs are assessed against the Breed Standard rather than merely against other dogs present and (b) to give owners written reports as to the evaluators» assessments which will provide information not available in the show ring.
The Judge's job is to compare each dog against the Breed Standard judging on such things as Physical Structure (head, teeth, feet, bone structure, muscle tone, etc.); Condition (proper weight, condition of coat, animation, etc.); Gait (as seen from the front, side and rear) and Temperament.
At the breed level, a dog is judged against its peers as well as the breed standard and the dog that is deemed the best representation of the breed wins the top spot and moves on to the group level.
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