This is another criterion used
by good breeders to determine whether to breed a particular dog or not.
In addition, we've published additional articles including information on «how to choose a good breeder», «common health screening» done
by good breeders, «how to register your dog», plus an expose on «puppy mills» and «back yard breeders».
If you are in the process of selecting a breeder, this article should help arm you with information about various Great Dane health tests performed
by good breeders.
Friendly dogs are living proof of good socialization
by a good breeder.
Not exact matches
Truth is, if a
good Samaritan hadn't found a Craigslist ad posted in Texas,
by a puppy mill
breeder then he wouldn't be with us today.
A discovery
by CSIRO scientists is central to the Australian Poll Gene Marker test, which is helping Australian cattle
breeders select the
best breeding cattle for their herds.
By selecting the
best performing rice plants and using them to breed new rice varieties, rice farmers, and more recently rice
breeders, have been changing the genetic composition of rice to generate new and improved rice varieties for thousands of years.
Good Magic became the first maiden to win a
Breeders» Cup race, pulling away in the $ 2 million Juvenile, winning the 1 1/16 - mile race
by 5 1/2 lengths.
A new paper from scientists at the John Innes Centre in Norwich explains why plant
breeders have found it difficult to produce wheat varieties which combine high yield and
good resistance to Septoria, a disease in wheat which can cut yield losses
by up to 50 %.
By pinpointing which regions of the barley genome are resistant to recombination,
breeders will be able to make
better informed decisions about which favorable alleles to pursue, and to plan more efficiently.»
A conversation about
better ways to distribute revenue generated
by publicly - created crop varieties is also overdue, says Bill Tracy, a sweet corn
breeder at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and one of the summit's organizers.
By breeding for the most effective genes for terpene production,
breeders could develop corn varieties that are
better able to protect against caterpillar attacks.
Even cute black puppies don't sell
well by retailers or
breeders.
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.
Please explain the complete and utter contempt for any and all
breeders,
good or bad, large or small, ad regardless of the standards of care given
by said
breeders?
Setting the Standard Presented
by Dr. Candace Croney, an associate professor of animal behavior and
well - being at Purdue University, this session will illustrate the efforts
by Purdue University and the pet industry to establish science - based breeding guidelines, and the benefits that will accrue to the animals, the dog buying public and the
breeders themselves.
This brush is considered the absolute
best by every groomer and Doodle
breeder / owner I've ever met (including me).
It is simply a matter of some
breeders being deceitful
by expressing how much
better these non-registered mixes are compared to the original standardised specimens.
Responsible
breeders are working on reducing the chances of CHD
by breeding dogs that are less likely to produce pups that will have the disease,
by better screening methods.
A
good litter is the result of careful planning and research
by the
breeder to ensure the
best traits of the breed are passed on to the puppies.
Unfortunately this has been recommended in the past often
by well - meaning
breeders for large breed dogs.
Responsible
breeders are working on reducing the chances of CHD
by breeding dogs that are less likely to produce pups that will have the disease,
by better sceening methods.
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.
Require that all members accept the standard of the breed as approved
by the American Kennel Club and to require that member /
breeders promote quality and
good health in their breeding practices.
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.
We respond
by creating the «AKC
GOOD CITIZEN» test to humor them - a test that produces revenue for the registry but does nothing for the breed or
breeder.
By good to your dogs, be
good to your breed, be a reputable
breeder and your clients will thank you.
There are also some
good hunting Weimaraners being produced
by Swedish / Scandinavian Weimaraner
breeders.
I have been interviewed
by some
breeders that were so picky and obnoxious, that regardless of how
good their dogs were, I didn't want to do business with them.
Not something being received
well by the responsible
breeders!
By knowing which dogs had the marker for epilepsy,
breeders could make
better, more informed decisions and not breed two dogs that carried the genes for epilepsy, for example.
A
good portion of health disorders can be prevented
by purchasing Australian Shepherd puppies from reputable Australian Shepherd
breeders.
The parents of the puppies are something to consider, as a proven record of
good breeding may be more eloquent than any word said
by the
breeder.
As much as these health issues sound like bad news, the
good news is that many congenital disorders can be reduced
by purchasing puppies from ethical Shar Pei
breeders who health test their breeding specimens and offer health guarantees on their puppies.
It actually makes them HEALTHIER not to be bred)- blah blah blah A
GOOD breeder breeds a specific dog because they LOVE the breed and want to
better it
by ruling out any negative genes in the pool.
The
best breeders out there are those who take real steps to prove that their dogs conform to the breed standard, and this is validated
by those aforementioned titles.
This
breeder may very
well be responsible and stand
by their dogs.
They try to solve this problem
by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than purchasing them from pet stores or
breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in shelters), 58 and donating money to shelters and foster programs that care for cats and dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and dogs euthanized in shelters.60 The problem is
well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas where all these solutions have already been implemented.
I feel that Weim
breeders as a whole can tend to come off awfully holier - than - thou, but I understand both perspectives
well, both as someone who was turned away
by some of the «reputable
breeders» because I only wanted a pet — and as someone who competes in multiple venues with her
well - bred dogs.
Only highly reputable
breeders are members of this club, which also means that these
breeders constantly undergo inspections carried out
by state establishments as
well as the Club itself.
Breeders thrive on their own popularity being spread mainly
by hearsay, hence they do their
best to satisfy any demands.
I've researched all the
best wet and dry foods recommended
by top
breeders.
I've researched and purchased all the
best wet and dry foods recommended
by top
breeders.
You can get a
good idea of which of these temperaments your Chihuahua puppy will have as an adult,
by doing this 5 point temperament test on him or her in the
breeders home.
Still, if you ask the really experienced
breeders / rescuers of ASTs / APBTs and even SBTs (
by which I do NOT mean
Best Friends though I applaud their current efforts), they all understand that the «dogfighting» component may be there in the dogs even though
breeders have not selected for it.
 Truth be told, no one will ever know exactly what provoked the Zimmerman brothers to pull the trigger of a gun at least 80 times in order to kill the
breeder dogs who had served their masters
well by producing approximately 2,000 puppies that the brothers sold over a six year period. Even at a modest fee of $ 250.00 per puppy the financial gain realized
by these «poor» farmers (see Fun Facts, below) was easily in excess of half a million dollars....
Good breeders have their breeding stock screened
by a board certified ACVO opthalmologist.
Beside health concerns, you can get a
good idea of what kind of temperament the puppy will have, as
well as the looks that they may have when fully grown,
by checking the puppy's parents, talking with the
breeder and observing how the puppy interacts with you and its litter mates.
You should start
by asking the
breeder about the parents of the puppy as
well as the grandparents.
When looking for a
good dog
breeder then don't be fooled
by nice flashy adds in dog mags or great, nice looking websites, these mean nothing and can easily be put up these days.