Sentences with phrase «do other dog breeds»

Not exact matches

Other insurance companies don't ask the breed of a policyholder's dog, but they do ask whether the dog has previously bitten or attacked anyone.

However, serious breeders know that this is just another dog show, that top specimens of many breeds do not attend it, that the results are only one judge's opinion, that victors frequently are defeated in ensuing weeks at other shows.

Hard - to - train dogs like beagles and Pomeranians generally die earlier than do other, similarly sized breeds.

Mealey, a veterinarian and pharmacologist at WSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will receive a 2013 Women to Watch in Life Science Award for identifying why certain dog breeds suffer deadly drug reactions while others do just fine — and then doing something about it.

Other insurance companies don't ask the breed of a policyholder's dog, but they do ask whether the dog has previously bitten or attacked anyone.

While shelter law enforcement entities do rescue some dogs (American Pit Bull Terriers and other breeds alike) from bad situations, they tend to be the exception, not the rule for animal intake.

Of course, many owners of other dog breeds also favor martingale collars as a humane alternative to choke collars, and because they do not utilize buckles, which can be a point of weakness in some traditional collars.

Veterinarians didn't perform any better than other assessors when comparing DNA profiles to their visual identification of the dogs» breeds.

Breeding the best dogs we can with the available resources, then preparing and showing those dogs to their very best advantage to the judge whilst the other exhibitors in the ring with us are doing the very same is all part of competing in the show ring to be awarded as the closest on the day to meeting the breed standard.

Other things to consider before you decide if this is the right breed for you... If you don't want to deal with dog digging, too much barking or your dog chasing small animals, the Jack Russell Terrier is probably not for you.

While some dogs simply find the grass taste palatable, other breeds do it to add a little roughage to their usual diet.

These dogs do not require regular haircuts like some other breeds.

Although skull malformations are problems in other dog breeds, they don't appear in the Dobie and, if they did, the dogs would not have been able to live long enough to reproduce.

Many other breeds will notice it, too, but not many other breeds are supposed to act the way a herding dog does.

Then people start getting other dogs (of any breed) and start training them to fight and attack... what do you do now?

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).

There are some Greyhounds, just like other dog breeds, that do not do well with children.

Most people that are allergic to dogs are fine with Greyhounds and a few other breeds that don't have long fur or excessive dander (dead skin).

This breed generally does well with other dogs and other pets; however, small pets may stimulate its prey drive.

However, this breed does not have a higher incidence of prostatic cancer than other dogs.

Usually, as a breed the Black Russian Terrier does not fight with other dogs unless provoked.

Although we do not discriminate based on breed, size or color, we have a particular interest in helping bully breeds, black dogs, dogs with medical needs and other «hard - to - place» dogs.

Concurrently a study in Labrador retrievers has identified a mutant variant of ATP7B (Chr22) the Wilson disease copper transporter gene in their affected dogs while COMMD1 does not appear to be involved in affected dogs in this and other breeds.

Don't worry, training Great Danes is not difficult compared to many other dog breeds.

When choosing a breed, be sure to do your research and know which dogs are easier to train than others and which breeds are more likely to retaliate under discipline or perceived abuse.

Don't forget to check the rates for grooming services too as prices can vary pretty widely depending on a dog's breed and other conditions.

Newfoundlands may do carting or water work (5), Siberian Huskies and Samoyeds may do dog sledding, retrievers and pointers may do hunting tests and trials (6), and Border Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, corgis, and other herding breeds may do herding tests and trials (7), owners of terriers may participate in «go - to - ground» competitions, and owners of sighthounds may do lure coursing tests and trials.

While no dog is completely allergy free, some dogs have non-shedding coats producing less dander than other breeds, gaining the popular label, dogs that do nt shed.

There are other factors that contribute to whether a person with allergies will react to a dog, but little does it have to do with the breed itself, and other things — such as the person's allergy severity, the dog's coat type, the dog's habit, grooming regimens, and so on.

Unlike many Y chromosome (male) lineages found in European and recent American breeds, only one village dog (in Alaska) carries an A1 Y chromosome, indicating that the breeds from this lineage probably didn't travel around the world with European colonization as much as some other breeds.

This dog breed does need a lot more exercise than many other dogs.

Unlike the other breeds on this list, the English Whippet does have lazy tendencies and is considered a calm dog breed.

As wee creatures, Pomeranians do not need as much exercise as dogs of some other breeds.

Due to the high occurrence of health problems with the double merles in other breeds we do not have or produce any dogs in our program with the dominant merle gene.

Tiny dogs including so - called «teacup» and «toy» breeds of Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus, and Pomeranians are more likely than others to have problems stemming from fontanels that don't close.

In a small proportion of cases, we find dogs that don't share segments with other dogs we have tested, indicating the presence of a rare breed that is not part of our reference panel or possibly a true «village dog» without any purebred relatives at all.

As for the different breeds of dogs that are susceptible to parvo infection, scientists still don't have a clue as to why black - and tan - colored breeds are more vulnerable to such an infection than other breeds.

Unlike other breeds, these dogs do not shed as often and when they do, it is usually not noticeable.

[Does breed specific legislation reduce dog aggression on humans and other animals?

Doesn't matter how long you've been into dogs or how many you've raised «previously»... Breeding French Bulldogs was a whole other ball game which we learned that quickly... shortly after our first French Bulldog Litter.

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)

Unfortunately, very little was done other than some enlightened breeders adopted breeding policies that excluded dogs that were affected or thought to be carriers for the condition.

Remember that dogs that carry this mutation also carry other important good genes that we do not want to lose from the breed.

Fromm's adult large breed formula doesn't beat out the others on this list, really, but it's got a good, unique combination of high - quality ingredients that could be good if you and your pup just want to switch it up (or if your dog likes a gamier taste).

Dobermans, like all other dog breeds need to be trained to protect you or have a strong sense of bond that they will do it on their own.

Find more info on showing your dog, join your local breed club, find a mentor and learn ALL YOU CAN from them, get some titles on her, get all the STD and other health testing on her (do you really want to bring unsound, unhealthy, poor breed standard huskies into the world?)

Mixed bred dogs on the other hand will fall somewhere in the middle since proper screening was poorly done or never carried out.

This breed does well with children and other dogs, assuming it has been well - socialized from an early age.

Field Trials, Obedience trials, and other working trials are generally more objective evaluations of the temperament (the behavioral genetics of the dog), health (if the dog's body can't take the stress of Trial work, then it's not healthy enough to be bred), and personality of the dog (top trainers won't campaign with a dog that they don't like or can't handle).

Not every dog within these pedigrees has HD, yet plenty of mixes of these and other breeds do.