Not exact matches
It makes sense that only a few genes would suffice
to determine a trait such
as body size, Ostrander says, because all
dog breeds belong to the same species, Canis familiaris, and most have taken shape in the last three centuries.
Often confused with the German Shepherd, this
dog belongs to one of four Belgian
dog breeds known
as the Belgian Shepherd
Dogs.
Brussels Griffon also known
as Griffon Bruxellois
belongs to toy -
breed dogs.
Yet, researchers from Western University of Health Sciences [20 - 21] have found discrepancies between
breed identification and the results of DNA analysis, and researchers in Florida found at one shelter that 50 % of
dogs that were labeled
as belonging to a pit - bull - type
breed lacked the DNA
breed signature [22].
Cane Corso, also known
as Italian Mastiff
belongs to larger
dog breeds.
Bull
dog belongs to medium - sized
breeds and is often referred
as English or British Bulldogs.
So you will find German Shepherd
Dogs belongs to the Herding group in America, where as here in Britain, the same group of dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral gr
Dogs belongs to the Herding group in America, where
as here in Britain, the same group of
dogs, with the same breeds in it, is called the Pastoral gr
dogs, with the same
breeds in it, is called the Pastoral group.
Description The Yorkshire Terrier, also called
as Yorkie, is a very popular
breed of
dog that
belongs to the Toy
dog group...
A serious hobby breeder will usually
belong to a
breed club, be involved in showing
dogs, present a clean environment with healthy, well - socialized puppies, be at least
as interested in your qualifications
to be an owner
as you are in the breeder, give you a record of dates and types of inoculations and worming and insist that you take the pup
to a vet for a check - up and
to continue with inoculations, give you written instructions on feeding, training and care, provide a pedigree and registration application form; provide references; provide a written contract with conditions of sale and warranty; and assure you that the relationship between you and the breeder is a continuing one.
A purebred
dog is one that has been
bred over several generations from parents
belonging to the same
breed — this is also referred
to as «true»
breeding because the puppies all exhibit similar characteristics and temperaments
to the parent
dogs.
What
breed is most often exploited at this time,
as status symbols for doing bad things, guarding drugs,
belonging to gangs, and in
dog fighting?
The American Kennel Club (AKC) defines purebred
as a «
dog whose sire and dam
belong to the same
breed and who are themselves of unmixed descent since recognition of the
breed.»
The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called
breed - specific legislation (BSL) − is ineffective, and can lead
to a false sense of community safety
as well
as welfare concerns for
dogs identified (often incorrectly)
as belonging to specific breeds.The importance of the reduction of
dog bites is critical; however, the AVSAB's view is that matching pet
dogs to appropriate households, adequate early socialization and appropriate training, and owner and community education are most effective in preventing
dog bites.
The new law requires that vicious
dogs - those that attack and seriously injure people, are trained for fighting,
belong to the
breed known
as pit bull
dog, or have been used in the commission of a crime - be photographed and registered with the police department, permanently identified with tattoos and microchips, and housed in locked pens with a lid when not in a house or on a leash.
The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called
breed - specific legislation (BSL)-- is ineffective, and can lead
to a false sense of community safety
as well
as welfare concerns for
dogs identified (often incorrectly)
as belonging to specific
breeds.»
Maltipoos share similar health problems
to a Papillon like dental problems, eye condition (PRA)
as they both
belong to the small
breed dog size.
H.B. 14 would repeal the provision that defines «vicious»
dogs to include
dogs that «
belong to a
breed commonly known
as a pit bull».
Whippets
belong to the
dog breed group known
as sight hounds.