Sentences with phrase «early dogs»

As mentioned earlier this dog loves its owner and family creating a very strong bond between them.
As mentioned earlier dogs love to chew on things.
But if treatment starts early your dog may not even have any pain.
Thus early dogs that evolved more efficient starch digestion had an advantage, he notes.
With the success of early dog shows and the establishment of the first United States Beagle Club, the breed became popularly established.
But according to Clive Wynne, a behavioral scientist at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, and one of the new study's authors, sociability could have been a key trait that helped early dogs get access to human scraps.
She also has evidence of early dogs in Russia and the Czech Republic dating to 25,000 years ago or more.
It's said that breeding of the Yorkshire Terrier breed was accomplished through a combined effort of many early dog breeders
Biologists Ray and Lorna Coppinger have pioneered a different view, seeing early dogs as scavengers on human trash.
Jim Buck, the New Yorker whose early dog - walking service unleashed a new breed of business niche, died July 4, according to the New York Times.
However, a recent study of pieces of DNA called SNPs (single - nucleotide polymorphism) which have been identified as markers for modern dog breeds and published in 2012 (Larson et al) comes to some surprising conclusions: that despite the clear evidence for marked size differentiation in very early dogs (e.g., small, medium and large dogs found at Svaerdborg), this has nothing to do with current dog breeds.
These markers are thought to be related to «domestication gene sweeps» where early dogs were selected for some trait.
However, with the help of early dog fanciers, the breed was reconstructed but had to undergo mitigation in terms of their temper.
This introgression could have provided early dogs living in high latitudes with phenotypic variation beneficial for adaption to a new and challenging environment.
Still, Zeder credits Perri with searching for evidence of early dogs as hunting companions rather than just assuming it.
Early dog breeders saw that (by the way, if you ever go to all breed, or specialty dog show, terriers receive demerits if they are NOT aggressive) if they bred the largest TERRIER they could find with the English Bulldog (for those big old jaws) that they could produce — guess what?
«Our results show that it was crucial for the survival of early dogs to be able to live on food that largely consisted of vegetables, such as root vegetables and cereals», says Erik Axelsson.
The new work doesn't necessarily challenge that idea, though it suggests that early dogs may have played an important role in the Arctic as well.
Those early dogs didn't have thousands of years of intense breeding selection to sculpt them into the image of modern dogs.
Other groups have reported data suggesting that a 33,000 - year - old canid from the Altai Mountains of Russia was also an early dog.
Those early dogs may have been used as pack animals to move mammoth carcasses from hunting grounds to living quarters, says Germonpré.
Others believe the earliest dogs looked like the feral dogs of today and that if modern dogs were allowed to interbreed they would revert to that type.
The Belgian paleontologist has studied the remains of other older canids in Eurasia and believes some of them were early dogs — a controversial theory, but one this new research suggests may be correct.
Now, a study of more than 100 dog burials in prehistoric Japan claims to provide the strongest evidence yet that early dogs did indeed help people hunt — and may have been critical to human survival in some parts of the world.
Rather, the presence of pigs with C3 signatures implies that they were wild; the early dogs with C4 signatures, on the other hand, were probably domesticated and being fed millet by humans.
The earliest dog domestication probably occurred near present - day Nepal and Mongolia, Laura Shannon of Cornell University and
Experts believe that the Alopekis is one of the earliest dog breeds to emerge in Europe, having arrived even earlier than the Spitz.
The earliest dogs of this breed came in several different sizes and weights.
The earlier a dog is spayed, the more likely she is to suffer from health problems like patella luxation, delayed bone growth plate closure, certain cancers, hypothyroidism, and even behavioral problems like reactivity and aggression.
The early dogs were used for hunting foxes, rodents, and weasels.
With the arrival of Magnum at age six and a half, bringing back with him the genetics of some of our early dogs, Strongheart (V Imo von Werraufer SCH III, FH) and Ulrika (Ulrika Anrebri SVV1), we knew it would be wise to keep a puppy from him.
This lineage traveled from the site of dog domestication in Central Asia to Europe along with an early dog expansion perhaps 10,000 years ago.
These early dogs were selectively bred by man to make them better at their intended jobs.
The earliest a dog should receive this vaccine is at 10 weeks of age.
Today, most of the Tibetan Terriers of the western world are descended from the early dogs of Dr. Greig.
These early dogs were all black and tan; other colors were developed later, with the first Duke of Marlborough credited with developing the red - and - white «Blenheims,» named after his estate.
For transportation and hauling materials, residents relied on dogs that were bred at the stations from the descendants of the early dogs brought to the continent.
The intent of the initial breeders, the Rutan family, was to create a dog like the early dogs of Boston that were used in pit (dog) fighting.
The Boxer was one of the earliest dog breeds to be recognized by the American Kennel Club — the first breed standard was registered in 1904.
These early dogs were known as chien berger de Brie (shepherd dog of Brie), giving rise to the belief that the breed originated in the province of Brie; however, it may also be a corruption of chien d'Aubry, referring to the dog of Aubry de Montdidier, which saved his son's life (according to 14th - century legend).
These early dogs had drooping ears, but through some unknown event, some dogs sported erect ears.
His preference was for a white animal and it seems that the dog fancy of that time were in agreement, as his «White Cavalier» quickly gained popularity, and was successful at the early dog shows which were rapidly becoming popular at that time.
Otterhound originated in England, and references to the breed have been found dating back to the 1100s, although that early dog was much different from today's Otterhound.
Having adopted my earlier dogs from shelters, I'm getting to see the benefits of socialization first hand with Honey.
Dogs and canines were domesticated between 10,000 and 35,000 years ago through selective breeding, suggesting the earliest dogs presumably arose once we, humans, were still searching and gathering, way before the appearance of agriculture.
Grain - free diets are hype and they mimic the diet of early dogs: more meat, more fat, and less grains such as wheat, rice, barley, quinoa, etc..
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