Not exact matches
Even
dogs of similar appearance and the
same breed often have diverse behavioral traits in the
same way that human siblings
often have very different personalities,» she said.
There are many other
breeds of dogs, like Doberman, who share the
same unfortunate bias which is
often generated and reinforced by media coverage.
A
dog's appearance can not tell observers anything about their behavior; even
dogs of identical appearance and the
same breed often have very different behavioral traits.
The
same is true for hip dysplasia and other health problems found all too
often in most pure
breeds of dogs.
They are generally the
same breeds attributed with the highest rate
of attacks on people, and they are
often listed as dangerous
dogs.
Most
of our
dog breeds have some form
of aggression in them, since they needed different forms
of aggression to do their work: terriers are
often aggressive towards other
dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working
dogs imprint humans as being
of their
same species so they show the
same kind
of aggression that they show towards other
dogs, the sight hounds were
bred to be killers
of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were
bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were
bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were
bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some
of the pointers were
bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
While every Fox Terrier varies in personality and energy level, considering the
breed as a whole, they bark, they chase moving objects, they have never - ending - energy and they are relentless when they want something (prey, food, toy, a Barbie Doll's head, etc.) They are typically territorial and «quick to react» so they
often don't get along well with other
dogs if they haven't been well socialized, especially
dogs of the
same sex.
Purebred
dogs are
often predisposed to certain genetic and hereditary diseases and this has become evident with the stark difference in appearance between
dogs of the
same breeds a hundred years ago as compared to today.
The pros
of the MidWest iCrate — it is designed for large
dog breeds and is very easy to transport and travel with at the
same time (two combinations you don't see
often for such a great price), and has a 4.5 - Star Rating.
Because purebred
dogs inevitably all come from the very
same small group
of dogs who were originally used to establish the
breed, the coefficient
of inbreeding
often goes up as years pass.
A small breeder is one that still
breeds as
often and in the
same condition as a puppy mill however they only have one or two
breeds of dogs and usually their numbers are less than 50
breeding dogs.
It is obvious that
dogs of the
same breed have many physical characteristics in common, but they will
often share some personality characteristics as well.
Much in the
same way that a human who moves around a lot while asleep would be uncomfortable on a tiny twin bed, a large
breed of dog that moves around
often is better off with a bed that can match their size and sleeping habits.