Sentences with phrase «by other breeds of dogs»

However, when it comes to dog attacks, the probability of being attacked by a pit bull, and that attack being fatal, is lower than being attacked by other breeds of dogs.

This ancient turkish dog breed is highly prized by the human Turkish shepherds for their loyalty, hardiness, courage, independence, and a nobility that can not be matched by any other breed of dog.

Not exact matches

Instituted by The American Field magazine, the Hall of Fame is restricted to pointing dogs but now that the pattern has been set it is likely that other breeds will be similarly immortalized.

While a number of dog breeds are excluded from renters insurance coverage, most canines and other pets are covered by a renter's personal liability protection.

Researchers have identified the gene mutation that causes NEwS, and a DNA test is now available that allows breeders to avoid producing affected puppies by never breeding two dogs to each other if they are both carriers of the abnormal gene.

There are many other breeds of dogs, like Doberman, who share the same unfortunate bias which is often generated and reinforced by media coverage.

Out of the 82 original dogs in the study, seven inflicted bites - one caused by a pit bull (did not break the skin), two by the other dog breeds (that did not break the skin) and four from the other dog breed (did break the skin).

(9) In 2007, 13 of the top 20 breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club were toys or small dogs, and several other small breeds (French Bulldog, Havanese, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Papillon) have climbed from relative obscurity in 1997 to appear in the top 40.

And now I have the honor of concluding this article by giving a shout out to the many other champion breeds, including the Rottweiler, Airedale and Giant Schnauzer, that have served as military dogs in wartime.

The type and amount of exercise a dog may need varies by age, breed, and health, among other factors, but all dogs benefit from regular and appropriate exercise.

While it's not as popular as some other types of mixed breed dogs, this designer dog is recognized by the Dog Registry of America as an official mixed bredog is recognized by the Dog Registry of America as an official mixed breDog Registry of America as an official mixed breed.

However dogs became partners to man, the dispersal of dog breeds, the development of new breeds, and the extinction of others was influenced by war, nomadic tribes, trade routes, pastoral communities, and the spread of civilization.

Take the imposing - looking mastiff on a walk, and «either people gravitate toward him because of the anomaly of a large dog or otherwise they walk on the other side of the street,» Boltrek said as Huxley lazed in his grooming area, accepting pets from passers - by, after his breed's contest.

And I've been able to achieve these results — even when others couldn't — because the vast majority of dogs — regardless of their breed and past history — can be successfully trained by knowledgeable and seasoned specialists who have verifiable track records of success and use scientifically sound and ethical techniques.

Types of small dogs are classified as toy breeds by the American Kennel Club (AKC), however, small dogs also exist in other AKC classified breed groups and will be included in the list below.

Many celebrities choose to share their hearts and homes with this silken haired dog breed, with one of the best known «celebrity» Shih Tzu's being the duo Bing, and Bong who are owned by none other than the singing superstar that is Mariah Carey.

Predictable and consistent behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and in the climates you live in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)

Many Pit Bull attacks being reported by news outlets are either committed by a dog of some other breed or by a Pit Bull Terrier who was provoked.

While Bulldogs were originally bred purely for fighting and grew in fame owing to their intense, blood - thirsty fierceness during the hay days of Bull - baiting and other dog - fighting sports, they were later bred by admirers into calmer, family dogs to save them from extinction once bull - baiting was banned from the streets of Rome.

Unfortunately many of the pit bulls and pit bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their owners.

Although these three regions are really the pivotal geographic locations in the history of the sled dog, and although there are really only three types of dog that people today classify as huskies — Alaskan Malamutes, Alaskan Huskies and Siberian Huskies — there are actually a number of other less well known polar breeds that developed over time which can be differentiated by region, height, weight and colour...

Some genius on one of these sights was advising people to tell the insurance company that they had a boxer mix so they where able to get homeowners, is now being sued by two insurance companies after the sight was used in court to prosecute two dog bite cases involving DNA tested dogs that where 80 % Am staff and the other was 96 % Am staff or pitbull breed per street talk!!? I wonder how many of these pitbull advocates are anti gun people now that is a static I'd love to see??!

More ppl are bitten by small dogs than big ones the problem is down to not being reported getting nipped of a small dog happens more but isn't reported larger dogs tend to leave or do more damage But this is the fault of the owner not knowing how to train a big dog u have to break the dog early then they see u as the alpha male then u can bend the dog to our will I've just had two dogs non pit bull taken from me by a copper who hasn't started shaving yet who said they look like pit bulls one was twelve week old the other two yr old they haven't stopped growing yet how the fuck can this nimrod have the ability to tell breeds are one thing or another b4 their full grown this is state sanctioned destruction of life

The writer didn't make the pit bull or pit ~ bull type dogs the most dangerous breed, humans did that hundreds of years ago by selectively breeding them for bull baiting, ratting, dog fighting and whatever other blood sport put money in their pockets.

Before the late 20th century proliferation of pit bulls into the dog population, no other breed had ever killed or maimed humans in numbers that come even remotely close to those killed by pit bull type dogs.

Pit bulls and other breeds similar to pit's are the targets of cruel humans who abuse the dog's natural sense of loyalty and desire to please by turning them into fighting dogs who are subject to unimaginable violence.

The «pit bulls», Rottweilers, German Shepherd Dogs, Chows or any of the other breeds and shapes targeted by the ignorant for discrimination, are not the root of the problem.

The dog breeder is a member of SATHY, an organisation which describes itself as «a Finnish club devoted to dog breeds not recognized by FCI related associations (such as the Finnish Kennel Club, and some others).

The U.S. National Safety Council has collected data on the likelihood of being killed by a dog of any breed, as well as the likelihood of being killed by other risks.

The German Shepherd (GS) is an intelligent, obedient, loyal dog commanding a level of respect matched by few other breeds.

This does not represent an accurate estimate of breed prevalence in the TFT because the sample population is biased; most DNA samples have been submitted by breeders who have dogs related to other known carriers.

As long as there is a market for pet store puppies, other dogs will be condemned to death by mass breeding only so that a few people can make some money, often with no thought of the welfare of their «product.»

Many dog illnesses are inherited, others caused by improper nutrition, poor breeding practices, and many a combination of any.

Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any other working breed Not bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do higher levels of obedience than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.

House - soiling Problems There are several types of house - soiling problems * Puppies who are just learning where to eliminate (some breeds are more difficult to train than others) * Older dogs who have never learned not to soil in the house * Dogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule or roudogs who have never learned not to soil in the house * Dogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule or rouDogs who have regressed * Newly adopted dogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule or roudogs who may be stressed and need help learning proper behavior * Marking behaviors such as leg lifting through - out the house House soiling problems may also be connected to separation anxiety issues or stressed caused by changes in their schedule or routine

Rather, the other companies willing to insure high - risk breeds are also having to make more and higher payouts for attacks by pit bulls, Rottweilers, and dogs of several other closely related but relatively scarce breeds, each of which pose more than twice the actuarial risk of all other breeds combined and more than 10 times the actuarial risk of the average dog.

All of our breeding dogs have hips, elbows, knees and cardiac certified by OFA, eyes opthalmologist certified yearly and pups are guaranteed to be genetically free of PRA, CNM, EIC, HPNK, DM, RD, and several other potential diseases.

They started off by looking for dogs that fit the Hovawart's description in the farms of the Black Forest region and then crossing them to various other breeds.

Small dog breeds by and large cost less than any other dog size — but if you find that you will have trouble taking care of a small dog financially, then it might be better to get something like a fish.

Mucopolysaccharidosis is a rare inherited autosomal recessive metabolic disorder found in the German Shepherd dog and a few other breeds and is characterized by clouding of the corneas and skeletal deformities.

In other words, Bell contends that, while some of her dogs may have been pet or companion animals, she had other dogs, such as breeding stock, which were never intended to be enjoyed as present or future pets either by her or another person...

D. Breeder must be prepared to ensure to the best of their ability that no stud dog or brood bitch owned by them is bred to any dog or bitch whose owner is directly or indirectly involved with any dog broker, puppy mill, pet shop that retails dogs, auctions, litter lot sales, or any other commercial enterprise whose business is involved in these activities.

Whenever there are serious dog attacks, especially by dogs identified as pitbulls or Rottweilers, the press and the other media immediately raise the question as to whether the problem is a product of dangerous breeds or bad owners.

This included: pressure on Defra and other bodies to supply long term funding for the Dog Advisory Council; extending the Council's powers so that it becomes an independent regulatory body; compulsory microchipping; the licensing of breeders who breed 3 litters or more a year; the KC to adopt the Advisory Council's Breeding Standard; improved education of the general public including Animal Welfare as part of the core curriculum of schools; the Defra Code of Practice for the Welfare of Dogs to include breeding and genetic welfare issues; endorsement of the RSPCA Puppy Contract by all stakeBreeding Standard; improved education of the general public including Animal Welfare as part of the core curriculum of schools; the Defra Code of Practice for the Welfare of Dogs to include breeding and genetic welfare issues; endorsement of the RSPCA Puppy Contract by all stakebreeding and genetic welfare issues; endorsement of the RSPCA Puppy Contract by all stakeholders.

The ultimate outcome of this committee is a report that concludes the banning of certain breeds in the UK is accepted as a failure in reducing bites by both targeted dogs and all others.

In 1870, Pyrenean blood was used with that of other large breeds to help bring back the St. Bernard after that noble dog's numbers had been so greatly depleted by avalanches and distemper at the hospice in Switzerland.

The Doberman Pinscher (DP) is an intelligent, alert, and loyal dog commanding a level of respect matched by few other breeds.

The Native American Indian dog is a controversial dog for many because while some claim that this breed is a recreation of the dogs most commonly used by Native Americans; others claim it is a creation of breeders.

As a quarter of the UK's most popular breeds are now affected by brachycephaly, we look at the rise of the French Bulldog and other flat - faced dog breeds French Bulldogs are currently experiencing a meteoric rise in popularity.

Dogs are shown in their class — which is determined by breed, sex and age — then the winner of each class competes against other dogs of that breed and sex that won their clDogs are shown in their class — which is determined by breed, sex and age — then the winner of each class competes against other dogs of that breed and sex that won their cldogs of that breed and sex that won their class.