Sentences with phrase «culling dogs»

Following the workshop, pledges were made to stop culling dogs in pilot project townships.
(See also Culling dogs is illegal, affirms Supreme Court of India and Bangalore to pay dog bite victims $ 31.50 per puncture.)
The inhumane practice of culling dogs carried on in the country for decades.
A responsible breeder culls any dog from the breeding program who develops or produces a known hereditary condition which impacts the dog's ability to live a long healthy happy life.
These culled dogs were probably not naturally more aggressive towards humans than their bred counterparts but their bite threshold may have been much lower, meaning that it did not take much for them to turn around and bite their handler.
Using this cut - point, false - positive results are anticipated, which is desirable when the attempt is to cull dogs with HD.
Fronteering does not work together with any dog sled ranches that cull their dogs.

Not exact matches

In fact, since domesticated dogs soon reach sexual maturity and reproduce rapidly, an early human family would have been overrun by a pack of carnivores if some puppies were not culled.
Lacking an effective animal vaccination program, in 2006 China began enforcing a one - dog per family policy and in a June crackdown one city culled 37,000 dogs in hopes of quelling an outbreak.
He and colleagues Lawrence Grossman and Derek Wildman compared approximately 10,000 protein coding genes culled from the dolphin genome with comparable genes from 9 other animals: a cow, horse, dog, mouse, human, elephant, opossum, platypus and chicken.
It's an exceptionally strange film, somewhere between a yakuza thriller and a ponderous reflection on the violent childishness of the criminal mind — only finally getting its due when Quentin Tarantino stepped in to offer U.S. distribution and certain themes began to show up in weirdo crime flicks like Jim Jarmusch's Ghost Dog (which itself culled themes from Branded to Kill and Le Samouraï, the latter of which Beat cited as a particular influence).
Retailers should cull information such as what percent own large versus small dogs and learn about their buying behaviors and preferences, says Shweky.
The breed was nearly completely destroyed during World War II, when the Japanese government declared all non-service dogs should be culled for their meat and fur.
There have been several known cases in which the slower dogs of a litter are «culled» — meaning they are euthanized.
Seeing animals starving and the desperate Nepalese people resorting to culling to keep the «street dog» population low, drives their dedication to provide their skills tirelessly in extremely challenging conditions.
Since coming to the public's attention, Sochi's once hushed pre-Olympic stray dog cull has enraged animal lovers across the world.
The surviving population of pit bull dogs have survived a drastic culling.
Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska has rushed to help open Sochi's very first animal shelter, PovoDog, in an effort to save as many dogs as possible from the city's contracted culling program.
«The broadcast has accelerated unprecedented reform in the way pedigree dogs are bred, including new limits on inbreeding, changes to the written standards of 78 breeds of dog and a new code of ethics which prohibits the culling of puppies for cosmetic reasons,» he added.
If we culled the whole bully breed of dogs today the scum of society would simply teach a Labrador to behave in a similar way and yes a lab treated like shit would have the ability to kill also just as so many medium size dogs would.
Victorian vets could play an important role informing owners how to protect their dogs from being caught up in this cull.
A commercial breeder may going out of business and wants to sell all of his breeding stock, or a breeder may be interested in culling old breeding stock and purchasing younger, more fertile breeding dogs.
A dog with features not in conformity with the breed standard or that exhibited the presence of an unwanted characteristic would be culled for non-breeding purpose.
Back in the beginning of dog breeding, «culling» was a practice that meant killing any puppy that did not meet certain standards of quality.
It was pointed out on the BBC One investigative documentary Pedigree Dogs Exposed that the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Great Britain's «code of ethics», which is ratified annually by the kennel club states that «Ridgeless puppies shall be culled», [27] and that «mismarked» puppies will only ever be sold on condition that they are never shown, and are neutered.
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People can promote certain characteristics by either breeding pairs of dogs that share the desired qualities or by allowing dogs to breed randomly but culling puppies from the litter that do not possess those characteristics.
If a dog bit a human, it was usually culled.
Human aggression was culled - yes, even by those breeding dogs to fight a hundred years ago - aggression towards humans is, and has always been, an unacceptable trait in the breed.
And if eye disease did become apparent, affected dogs would be culled because they could not earn their keep.
Any dog who behaved aggressively toward a person was culled, or killed, to avoid passing on such an undesirable trait.
This message - from an American Vet who had been working in Cumbria for MAFF / DEFRA, assisting in the cull - to associates in the pet trade in the USA, has been written to draw attention to our efforts to assist the dogs in need on farms.
8 dogs seems like low figure and no cause for panic but is 8 too many, as there is no logical reason why dogs should be involved in a cull.
The answer is that these dogs were Culled and Lined so much that only the best of the best remained.
However, like most purebred dogs, IGs have a relatively limited gene pool, and excessive culling can reduce genetic diversity.
If the incidence in IGs is similar, we clearly can't afford to cull every affected or carrier dog from our breeding programs.
The stray dog - driven rabies crisis in Bali is hardly unique: India culls as many as 100,000 strays at a time, 5 while attacks by marauding packs of dogs in Baghdad have led to a reinstitution of the same eradication program that was operated under Saddam Hussein.
Its goal: the culling of over one million stray dogs.6 7 8
Despite culling somewhere between 120,000 and 200,000 dogs, and vaccinating an estimated 262,000 dogs, the epidemic rages on.
This will save you a lot of grief and will serve as a way to cull unlicensed breeding of dogs with genetic conditions.
What you don't hear so much about is the «clearing and culling» of dogs in the shelters to make room for -LSB-...]
I could not believe, nor understand, that dogs were being culled because they were born to look a certain way.
In fact, culling large numbers of dogs from a gene pool only serves to further reduce the size of the gene pool.
In nations without well - established animal care and control policies, such as Ukraine, Greece, Egypt and Romania, stray animals are eliminated by any means possible and barbaric methods including beating, poisoning and hanging are oftentimes used, and are even encouraged, as effective ways to cull stray populations of cats and dogs.
The stray dog cull in Sochi, Russia prior to this year's Winter Olympics drew worldwide controversy and shed light on sinister practices that are taking place around the globe.
Today, the white Boxer is generally culled at birth because it is often thought to be weak, prone to health issues, will not live a normal life, and can not be exhibited in the dog conformation show ring.
We are finding that even first and second and sometimes third generation non-vaccinated puppies / dogs can present with inherited weaknesses from their ancestors being over vaccinated and / or being fed a cooked and / or processed diet. The reason is that we breeders have not been allowing for natural selection or letting nature cull the weakest.
DogsBite.org, a group that advocates in favor of BSL, points to its own research, culled from news reports of dog - bite - related fatalities, that shows 74 % of incidents from 2005 to 2013 involved a pit bull or Rottweiler.
Experts say culling isn't very effective anyway, considering at least half of the patients with rabies were bitten by pet dogs
British Columbia tightened its animal welfare laws after the Whistler incident, but sadly, the mistreatment of these dogs continues — and the culling goes on, justified by reasons of «economic necessity.»
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