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.
Participation
by breeders and owners to obtain CHIC numbers for their dogs is voluntary.
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.
While not a «glamour» breed, the Anatolian's loyalty, independence and hardiness is cherished
by breeders and owners.»
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.
Not exact matches
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.
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.
Couple that with the Purdue University's Canine Care Certified Program, which identifies what a caring, qualified, quality
breeder is,
and we can give the public the facts about why we need
breeders and what we need to do to ensure that these
breeders are doing right
by the animals
and pet
owners.
This brush is considered the absolute best
by every groomer
and Doodle
breeder /
owner I've ever met (including me).
There are four Abyssinian cat coat colors that are widely accepted
by the
owners and breeders of show quality cats.
Despite repeated written requests asking that the Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) acknowledge the public condemnations
by responsible
breeders, the HSUS has never acknowledge the condemnations
by responsible
breeders who truly care about the health
and well being of their dogs,
and especially the puppies that bring so much love
and joy into the homes of millions of appreciative dog
owners.
Such suffering can not be avoided under these conditions but will not occur if a puppy remains with its siblings
and parents until 8 to 10 weeks of age, is naturally weaned, properly handled
and vaccinated
and is then passed directly
by its
breeder to its new
owner without involving the pet shop.
Groups like ours exist precisely because there are too many dogs being bred
by people who are not reputable, professional
breeders or because
owners don't spay / neuter their dogs
and allow unplanned breedings to take place.
We're a group of Weimaraner
owners,
breeders, handlers
and trainers, based in Southern California
and joined
by our love of Weimaraners,
and here to promote
and improve the breed.
By working with canine health professionals
and OES
breeders and owners, our goal is to protect
and promote the health of all Old English Sheepdogs.
Many puppies sold
by pet shops are not fit for purpose in that they have inherent
and / or conditioned health
and socialisation problems they would not have suffered from if handled differently
and would not have occurred if the puppy had remained with its siblings
and parents until 8 to 10 weeks of age, had been naturally weaned, properly handled
and vaccinated
and had then been passed directly
by its
breeder to its new
owner without involving a middle man.
Why duplicate current USDA inspections funded
by our tax dollars
and the AKC program funded
by responsible dog
owners and breeders.
With the JW brand name, Anne also collaborated with another author to publish an ebook on Weimaraner puppies that has a 5 star rating on Amazon
and is used
by many well - known Weimaraner
breeders to support their puppy
owners.
Formulated exclusively for the Animal Health Industry
and recommended
by prudent vets, holisitc vets, groomers, top
breeders, animal shelters, kennels
and 1000's of dog
owners as an effective replacement to one - spot flea
and tick treatments like Frontline, Advantage
and other spot drop pet medications that compromise some pets immune systems
and have been shown to promote dry skin, itching sensations, erratic behavior, convulsions, illness
and premature death in some pets.
a current shotgun or firearm certificate issued to the
owner of the dog, or to the agent or employee of the
owner most likely to be using the dog for work in connection with the lawful shooting of animals OR a letter from a gamekeeper, a land occupier (or his agent), a person with shooting rights, a shoot organiser, a club official, a person representing the National Working Terrier Federation, or a person engaged in lawful pest control, stating that the
breeder of the dog whose tail is to be docked is known to him
and that dogs bred
by that
breeder have been used (as the case may be) on his land, or in his shoot, or for pest control.
The health information to be kept on the OESCA website pedigree database shall be submitted
by the
owner or
breeder and will only consist of OFA certificate numbers (obtained from actual OFA certificates).
In addition to funding important cat health studies, Winn also creates impact
by disseminating research findings to scientific investigators, the veterinary community, cat
breeders,
and cat
owners.
Yes,
breeder socialization is crucial but in my view 8 weeks is the ideal time for puppies to go to their new homes so they also benefit from one - on - one socialization
by educated
and motivated
owners.
by Bob Clyde
and Marianne Kehoe As
breeders,
owners and enthusiasts we all have it.
These public records, funded
by taxpayers, help consumers find out more about the animal welfare records of commercial dog
breeders, horse trainers
and owners, roadside zoos, research laboratories
and other facilities.
This data, provided directly
by owners and breeders or extracted from open health databases provides background information for ASHGI's pedigree analysis
and genetic counseling services.
Typically these methods of breeding are utilized
by professional dog
breeders, however our services are available to any dog
owner who wants to keep their dog's bloodline going
and has been unable to do so naturally.
com specializes in the advertising of puppies for sale,
and dogs for sale,
by their current
owners as well as dog
breeders.
To support the American Kennel Club as the primary purebred registry of the Labrador Retriever
by encouraging
breeders and owners to complete AKC registrations
and to participate in AKC approved events.
Dog
owners should bring along documentation about the vaccinations given
by the
breeder and the dates administered so the vet can keep track.
Wisdom Health — The Wisdom Health mission is to facilitate responsible pet care
by enhancing the well - being
and relationship between pets, pet
owners,
breeders, shelters
and veterinarians through valuable insights into pets as individuals.
Opportunity: Genetic diversity testing
and analysis are now available
and can immediately show
owners and breeders the risk for disease
by assessing overall genetic similarity within our individual dogs, the breed in general,
and a possible mate selection.
For over 60 years we have been raising the standard of treatment
and care provided to cats
by veterinary surgeons, boarding cattery operators, those involved in rescue work,
breeders and, of course, cat
owners by providing the best information possible.
We are asking for
breeders and owners to participate in our study
by allowing us to collect blood samples from their dogs
and related dogs.
Another tactic that often misleads honest pet
owners into buying a particular supermarket diets is label trickery,
by placing claims that their diets are recommended
by breeders and veterinarians.
Information was disseminated at meetings of dog
owners and in newsletters for dog
owners and breeders (e.g., American Kennel Club - Canine Health Foundation), e-mail lists for dog
owners and breeders (e.g., 9/11 search dogs
and agility groups),
owner - oriented dog publications (e.g., Celebrating Greyhounds magazine),
and e-mails forwarded
by participants.
While these dogs have not been recognized as a breed
by the American Kennel Club, this has not stopped
breeders and owners from already giving the little Puggles a nickname: the «miniature mastiff».
The top 25 sires
and dams with the highest point totals in each breed would be ranked
and published
by AKC along with their
breeders and owners.
The Cornell Feline Health Center is dedicated to improving the welfare of all cats
by supporting research on diseases
and conditions that affect cats
and by providing information to
owners,
breeders,
and veterinary professionals worldwide..
It is important to realize that this list is created
by the voluntary information made available
by owners and breeders.
The Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) was developed
by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)
and the AKC Canine Health Foundation as a database encouraging health testing
and listing of multiple test results as a way to provide
owners,
breeders and researchers with information essential to the health of our dogs.
Pedigrees provided
by breeders /
owners may provide such additional information, including honorary achievements which are not recognized as AKC title prefixes
and suffixes.
Our Austin training programs for dogs are recommended
by area Veterinarians,
Breeders, Groomers
and Pet
Owners.
Information form for Sebaceous Adenitis study, to be submitted
by dog
owners and breeders (includes instructions regarding sample collection
and submission)(pdf)
Nor can they or the Health Co-ordinators hold any responsibility for the management or treatment of English Springer Spaniels
by owners /
breeders as a result of information obtained from the ESSC via their website, correspondence, newsletters, social media, flyers, etc., or as a result of any form of communication between themselves
and the Health Co-ordinators or from the information given on www.englishspringerhealth.org.uk
Altho AKC does do some inspections, the only way they can «discipline» facilities not meeting standards, is
by suspending the
owner from registration privileges
and showing privileges (not that many of this type of
breeder care about showing).
The pups may not be sold to new
owners until they have been certified healthy
by a vet, no earlier than 8 weeks of age
and have had their vaccines (for distemper
and parvo at the least),
and their stools must be certified clean of worms
and parasites
by a vet; one copy of this certificate must be given to the new
owner of the pups,
and one copy must be kept
by the
breeder;
Although AAS believes that sterilized dogs are happier
and healthier, we can see
by the huge proliferation of backyard breeding that licensing fee differentials have done nothing to discourage backyard
breeders, just responsible dog
owners.
Our articles are written
by passionate dog
owners, dog
breeders and dog trainers who are dedicated to improve the lives of both dog
owners and their dogs.