Sentences with phrase «dogs than any cross»

In reality, ethical breeders of purebreds are much more likely to breed healthy dogs than any cross bred combination.

Not exact matches

Currently there is no proven effective delineator other than a kerb with regular dropped kerb crossing points and Guide Dogs most recently commissioned research shows that such kerbs need to be at least 60 mm to be effective.»

I'm crossing my fingers and toes our bank can close on our house sooner than that, so we don't have to be at a motel for that long, mostly because we have 2 dogs with us.

Keep in mind that some dog breeds (and breed crosses) work better than others When a cat feels threatened, his natural instinct is to flee, and if the dog's natural instinct is to chase, the results can be tragic.

Veterinarian Bruce Fogle features more than 400 breeds in his beautiful Encyclopedia of the Dog, but even serious dog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant SchnauzDog, but even serious dog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant Schnauzdog fanciers are likely to mis - identify the Swedish Drever as a cross between a Beagle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or confuse the Black Russian Terrier with the Giant Schnauzer.

They began crossing native Khoi dogs with Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds, Greyhounds, Pointers, Bloodhounds, and Mastiffs to come up with a breed that was better adapted to living in Africa than their European breeds were.

Thought to be the result of crossing small Greyhounds with smooth and rough - coated terriers, the miners» dogs were coarser in appearance than today's svelte dog.

Hypoallergenic dog breeds are cross breeds that are safer for those with severe allergic reactions to animals than other types of dogs.

I see more umbilical hernias in purebred dogs and cats than in crosses.

Some of them can weigh more than that as the result of crossing true Pomeranians with non-pedigree dogs.

According to the American Kennel Club, a Pomeranian or one of this breed crossed with another dog, including the Pomsky, is a Teacup variety if it weighs less than seven pounds.

Three of these were in British Columbia, including the mauling of two sisters by an 80 pound Rottweiler cross which resulted in one of the women being taken to hospital in critical condition after suffering more than 100 bites, there was the death of an elderly native woman due to a dog attack, and in downtown Vancouver, a dog described as a pit bull cross attacked and killed a five - month - old puppy, who was on leash, while its owner watched in horror.

If a breeder does his or her due diligence in selecting the right parents, crossing purebred dogs of different breeds results in puppies that are healthier than either of their parents.

To produce the wire terrier, early breeders crossed smooth terriers with rough - coated black and tan terriers, eventually getting a dog with a dense, wiry coat with more white pigmentation, and a slightly different head shape, than the smooth terrier.

Unfortunately, most formulas and calculators don't offer an option for mutts, but according to Dan O'Neill, who has been conducting research on the subject for a PhD at the Royal Veterinary College, crossed breeds are estimated to live about 1.22 years longer than purebred dogs.

My own take is that these dogs are nothing more than aberrant pointer or pointer - setter crosses that became fashionable running along coaches of country gentlemen in England during the middle part of the eighteenth century.

The thinking solution is two - tier license regulations for all dogs, cross breeds and purebreds: a one - time inexpensive casual breeding license (dog must then be spayed), and an expensive commercial breeding license (anyone who breeds a female dog more than once or breeds more than one dog).

About 1890, breeders crossed the larger Standard Schnauzer with an Affenpinscher to create a dog that was better able to catch rats than either ancestor.

If you are like many of the millions of owners of mixed - breed dogs in this country, the question of whether there's a little pug in your beagle or some terrier in your poodle has crossed your mind more than once.

You can train a dog not to cross even when extremely excited or even when there is a very strong temptation on the other side of the fence, because the desire to avoid the correction tends to be much stronger than the lure of whatever is on the other side.

The Flandoodle or Bouvadoodle (cross between a Bouvier and a Poodle) or a Bernouviers (cross between a Bouvier and a Bernese Mountain Dog (BMD) are nothing more than expensive mongrels.

There are a lot of dog breeds in the world and even more cross breeds than can be counted.

We have just got an American bull dog cross, not sure what she's crossed with, Battersea dogs home say she is about 12 months old, but her teeth are like needles, could these still be baby teeth, or could she be younger than first thought

But sadly enough, in the month of October black cats and dogs are more likely to have bad luck than the human that cross their paths — especially when it comes to adoption.