Not exact matches
«The first variety was a different
breed, called Gros Michel, that was wiped
out by a different variety
of panama
disease.»
Andrew Gray at the University
of Manchester, UK, says captive
breeding is critical for preventing vulnerable amphibians being wiped
out by the next wave
of disease or the tiniest change in their natural environment.
Marvin (Karl Geary) has had his immune system ravaged by Strickler's
Disease — he's a child, in essence
of the pestilence that inspired the creation
of the «Judas
Breed»
of insect that got
out of control, Jurassic Park - like, in the first film, learning to mimic mankind in an effort to make us their primary prey.
FACT: Trap, Neuter, & Release (TNR) is an even bigger abject failure because these man - made ecological disasters can not be trapped faster than they exponentially
breed out of control, and they also continue the cruelly annihilate all native wildlife (from the smallest
of prey up to the top predators that are starved to death), and the cats continue to spread many deadly
diseases that they carry today — FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO VACCINES AGAINST THEM.
The vaccinated dogs in this study were literally destroying their own collagen (as well as their own DNA and other important substances), and nobody thought «aha, maybe this is why our dogs are being hit so hard with joint
disease and we can't
breed it
out of them.»
I've been thumbing through a veterinarian book the evening before and I found
out that large
breed dogs run risks
of such crippling joint and bone disorders as canine hip dysplasia, osteochondrosis, elbow dysplasia, and developmental orthopedic
disease.
Reputable breeders, in an effort to improve the health
of the
breed, will
breed the
disease out of the line.
I take comfort in the knowledge that some good for our
breed may come
out of all the heartache caused by this
disease.
Some
breeds and individuals are susceptible to blood supply interruptions that destroy portions
of the joint (Legg Perthes
Disease) and in some pets, their hips simply wear
out
[60] Now that a test is available the
disease can be
bred out of breeds with a high preponderance.
«Responsible breeders are
breeding the tendency for degenerative disc
disease out of the dachshund population.»
The National Animal Control Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Center for
Disease Control, the White House, the Department
of Justice, and most professional animal welfare organizations have all spoken
out against
breed discriminatory laws and have supported
breed - neutral dangerous dog laws that apply to all.
So many
diseases in animals can be prevented by the breeders having the knowledge and the ethics to
breed them
out of their bloodlines.
Breed only bitches eighteen months
of age or older with OFA certified or preliminary evaluation as normal hips, in good health, free
of communicable
diseases, having none
of the faults listed above in Section 2, and not more than two
out of three consecutive seasons.
Some
diseases or genetic conditions may flip the eyelid
of this
breed so that it rests inside
out.
Just two days after she was diagnosed with the
disease, health officials had her large mixed
breed dog, Excalibur, seized, killed and incinerated
out of fear he might have gotten the
disease.
The Ins and
Outs of Pedigree Analysis, Genetic Diversity, and Genetic
Disease Control by Jerold Bell, DVM (Director of the Clinical Veterinary Genetics course for Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine and National Project Administrator for numerous genetic disease control programs of pure - bred
Disease Control by Jerold Bell, DVM (Director
of the Clinical Veterinary Genetics course for Tufts University School
of Veterinary Medicine and National Project Administrator for numerous genetic
disease control programs of pure - bred
disease control programs
of pure -
bred dogs).
It will be up to you to make sure that a breeder has carried
out the appropriate health tests and that the parents
of your puppy have been screened and found to be free
of disease and suitable for
breeding.
In appearance it looks like many
of the skin
diseases in the
breed and is only diagnosed after all other skin problems have been ruled
out.
FACT: Trap, Neuter, & Re-Abandon (TNR) is an even bigger abject failure because these man - made ecological disasters can not be trapped faster than they exponentially
breed out of control, and they also continue to cruelly annihilate all native wildlife (from the smallest
of prey up to the top predators that are starved to death), and the cats continue to spread many deadly
diseases that they carry today — FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO VACCINES AGAINST THEM.
Keeping these dogs
out of the
breeding pool might decrease the incidence
of this
disease.
For example, research in copper toxicosis helped breeders
of Bedlington Terriers to weed
out carriers
of this
disease in their
breed; investigations into the genetic marker for epilepsy helped Belgian Tervurens, Belgian Sheepdogs, and about two dozen other
breeds; and studies
of hip dysplasia conducted in large -
breed dogs resulted in preventive measures, information, surgeries, and treatment protocols that benefit all dogs.
Andrew Burbidge: Yes, I think that having a transmissible virus as the vector for immuno - contraception or whatever other technique's available is not really a viable option because the feral cat has been
bred from the wild cat
of Africa, Europe and Asia, and if that transmissible
disease, that virus escaped Australia or was taken
out purposely by someone who, you know, wanted to cause problems in another country, then we would have actually have developed a technique for eradicating native animals in other people's countries, and I just think that's not on.
Routine blood work to rule
out a systemic problem and assess the anesthetic risk better able to identify fluid build up, swelling, cysts, bleeding ad other subtle soft tissue changes inside the brain and therefore an MRI is a better able to identify fluid build up, swelling, cysts, bleeding ad other subtle soft tissue changes inside the brain and therefore an MRI is a better tool, especially if the dog has signs
of brainstem or cerebellar
disease, or if it is a
breed of dog that is predisposed to gliomas, such as the Boston terrier.
Certain
breeds have genetic predisposition to certain
diseases, and we recommend early screening for these conditions so that anything
out of the norm can be addressed.
The vet will rule
out any
diseases or conditions that could cause weight gain, such as thyroid
disease; recommend the best pet food for weight loss; and provide advice on the amount
of food your pet should receive based on its age,
breed and any health conditions.
In fact, about 42 %
of dogs die
of some form
of cancer, so before choosing a dog you may want to check
out what
diseases are most prevalent in each
breed.