Different kinds of
dogs were bred by humans for specific uses.
These hunting
dogs were bred by the indigenous people of Malaysia as a means of controlling vermin like rats and snakes.
Groups like ours exist precisely because there are too many
dogs being bred by people who are not reputable, professional breeders or because owners don't spay / neuter their dogs and allow unplanned breedings to take place.
We saw a lot of horrible
dogs being bred by a lot of backyard breeders.
If
your dog was bred by a member of the Dog Club, Inc., they have taken an oath of ethics which requires them to assist you.
When we brought Dakota into our family, while he wasn't a rescue
dog he WAS bred by a responsible breeder!
If
your dog was bred by a Kennel Club Assured Breeder the Kennel Club is more likely to act, especially if «required» or «recommended» health testing was not carried out by the breeder.
Their beautiful
dogs are bred by stock that is researched clear of other colors back to the early 20th Century!
In the Southern United States, a small
dog was bred by hunters and called a Beagle.
Not exact matches
Most
dog breeds are covered
by renters insurance personal liability protection.
Regulation W0.0 f - All F1 reporters and 20 per cent of track - side fan population to
be replaced
by dogs of all
breeds.
Instituted
by The American Field magazine, the Hall of Fame
is restricted to pointing
dogs but now that the pattern has
been set it
is likely that other
breeds will
be similarly immortalized.
Costello took the Best in Show, Best
Bred by Exhibitor and Viewers Choice honors; it
's the first time the same contestant has won all three titles at the nation
's only all - invitational
dog show.
Pet Vending and
Dog Breeding Sadly, many
dogs are bred for a quick profit
by intensive breeders who have little or no regard for their basic needs.
Previously pet stores and so - called «puppy mills,» where
dogs are bred for commercial sale,
were regulated
by the State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
Inwoof, an advocacy group for local
dog owners, hopes that an area for smaller -
breed dogs will
be added to Homer's Run in Inwood Hill Park in the coming months, thanks to funds secured
by City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.
This protein - rich
dog food
is ideal for active small
breeds, plus it
's free of animal
by - products.
Dogs have been selectively bred for thousands of years, sometimes by inbreeding dogs from the same ancestral lines, sometimes by mixing dogs from very different li
Dogs have
been selectively
bred for thousands of years, sometimes
by inbreeding
dogs from the same ancestral lines, sometimes by mixing dogs from very different li
dogs from the same ancestral lines, sometimes
by mixing
dogs from very different li
dogs from very different lines.
Most of today's 400 - plus recognised
breeds are the product of intensive
breeding over the past 100 years and it
is more likely that
by selecting
dogs that
are easier to train or more aggressive, we ended up with long - lived and calorie - hungry
breeds, he says.
Were the various
breeds of
dog to run wild, they might
be classified
by an enthusiastic but naive naturalist as separate species.
«Essentially we found that the marked lack of agreement observed among shelter staff members in categorizing the
breeds of shelter
dogs illustrates that reliable inclusion or exclusion of
dogs as «pit bulls»
is not possible, even
by experts,» Levy said.
The researchers began their study
by looking at
dogs of one
breed, the Portuguese water
dog, and found that those with one type of mutation of IGF1
were 15 to 20 percent smaller.
A Cross-Country Comparison of Perceptions of Shelter Workers Regarding
Breed Identification» asserts that shelter workers operating in areas restricted by breed - specific legislation (BSL) are more likely to consciously mislabel a dog's breed if they felt it were to increase the dog's chances of being adopted and / or avoid being euthan
Breed Identification» asserts that shelter workers operating in areas restricted
by breed - specific legislation (BSL) are more likely to consciously mislabel a dog's breed if they felt it were to increase the dog's chances of being adopted and / or avoid being euthan
breed - specific legislation (BSL)
are more likely to consciously mislabel a
dog's
breed if they felt it were to increase the dog's chances of being adopted and / or avoid being euthan
breed if they felt it
were to increase the
dog's chances of
being adopted and / or avoid
being euthanized.
This study
is the first to show that the genetic changes in a tumor — mutations —
are influenced
by what
breed the
dog is, i.e. their genetic background.
This study
is the first to show that the genetic changes in a tumour — mutations —
are influenced
by what
breed the
dog is, i.e. their genetic background.
This paedomorphic trait
is retained
by adults of some
breeds in many domesticated mammals, including
dogs, cattle, goats, and rabbits.
I felt so old
being there but easily forgot about that the second I saw an adorable King Charles Cavalier (the same
breed as my little Charlie) walk
by in between photos... Not sure if this
is just me but the second I see a cute little
dog my voice instantly turns into a high pitch squeal as if I
was talking to an infant... it
's a bit embarrassing but hey it
's a little quirk I have!Other than my obsession with adorable
dogs, I have obsessing over plaid this fall, especially from Old Navy.
White God / Hungary (Director: Kornél Mundruczó, Screenwriters: Kata Wéber, Kornél Mundruczó, Viktória Petrányi)-- When young Lili
is forced to give up her beloved
dog, Hagen, because its mixed -
breed heritage
is deemed «unfit»
by The State, she and the
dog begin a dangerous journey back toward each other.
Famously described
by the German - American journalist, H. L. Mencken, as «a half - a-
dog high and a
dog - and - a-half long,» dachshunds
are one of the most popular
dog breeds in America.
Horses, like
dogs,
are defined
by breeds, and each have their own traits and purposes.
Most
dog breeds are covered
by renters insurance personal liability protection.
But several
dog breeds are excluded
by insurers, meaning they will not cover the cost of injuries or damages caused
by that
dog.
The tenant knew or should have known that people often
are frightened
by unfamiliar
dogs, even the
breeds that
are friendly and generally safe.
Dogs can
be wonderful companions, but if you choose a
breed that
is blacklisted
by insurance companies, it could
be difficult to find an insurer who will sell you a home insurance policy.
While a number of
dog breeds are excluded from renters insurance coverage, most canines and other pets
are covered
by a renter's personal liability protection.
Although most
dogs are covered
by liability protection, certain
dog breeds are excluded.
If you own a
breed of
dog that has
been identified as a dangerous
dog by your insurer, your premiums will reflect a higher rate or your coverage may
be dropped.
Dog populations
are threatened
by breed - specific bans, pet store sales bans, and excessive local and state breeder regulations.
I saw
breed restrictions in so many places that I
was truly bothered
by the unfairness of it and decided that on principle alone I did not want to rent from any of those places, regardless of what type of
dog I decided to get.
By working with several city councils in our region, San Diego Humane Society recently helped pass legislation banning local pet stores and other commercial businesses from selling
dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, and rabbits that
are obtained from puppy mill farms, commercial catteries, and other large
breeding establishments.
The shelter receives approximately 1,800 pets each year surrendered
by owners whose new homes don't accept certain
breeds, most of which
are dogs.
This Sunday
is National Mutts Day, a holiday devoted to
dogs of mixed
breeds that
are sometimes viewed
by pure
breed owners as inferior.
The personality of a
dog can
be influenced
by breed's characteristics.
Sometimes called Foo
Dogs or the Fluffy Lion
Dogs by the Chinese, they
were bred to ward off evil spirits and to have powerful mythic protective benefits.
It has
been reported
by certain animal welfare organisations that at certain pet farms, unscrupulous
breeding occurs behind the scenes and the
dogs that
are used for
breeding may
be kept in appalling conditions, while they churn out litter after litter not unlike a production line.
But the idea that you can buy a certain
breed of
dog and think it will cause less allergy problems for a person already
dog - allergic
is not borne out
by our study,» she said.
Having said that,
breed type
is by no means the only determinant of a
dog's need for canine company, but it often plays a role.
Eleven
dogs, from our Golden Retriever, Simone, to German Shepherds, mixed
breeds, and several terriers that
were rescued
by the Tulsa SPCA from a hoarding situation
were blessed on this day.
When you read the
breed description published
by the American Kennel Club, the PON
is described as a
dog that
is both affectionate and loving, while also
being independent and sometimes stubborn.
Setting the Standard Presented
by Dr. Candace Croney, an associate professor of animal behavior and well -
being at Purdue University, this session will illustrate the efforts
by Purdue University and the pet industry to establish science - based
breeding guidelines, and the benefits that will accrue to the animals, the
dog buying public and the breeders themselves.