During
the early years of the breed there was no official breed standard so any small terrier having a long, silky, blue - and - fawn coat with docked tail and trimmed ears was considered a Yorkshire Terrier.
The early years of the breed involved a fairly small gene pool, so the risk for hereditary conditions is worth considering for this breed.
Another influential person in
the early years of the breed in the United States was Elizabeth Spalding.
Common health problems they experience are thought to come from inbreeding, which occurred during
the early years of the breed.
White MS occurred with frequency during
the early years of the breed both in Europe and the US.
In
the early years of the breed, the Irish Setter was often referred to as the «red spaniel» and, in contrast to the modern breed, was known for its red - and - white coat.
Not exact matches
Early in the
year, knowledge
of the game is just developing, meaning the KOT is the
breeding ground for future stars
of the league, college and International players.
Each
year, more than 250,000 visitors interact with costumed historians, experience up - close demonstrations
of early American trades, and meet heritage
breed farm animals.
Spring is the time
of year cats begin
breeding and this
year's
early warm weather is causing animal shelters to prepare ahead
of schedule.
A mock tombstone symbolizing the death
of NY's thoroughbred
breeding industry sits in a hearing at the NYS Assembly
earlier this
year.
'» And at the Dwight Look College
of Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station, every proposal by anyone doing research, from undergraduates through senior professors, must include a hazard analysis that is approved by the college's director
of engineering safety, David
Breeding, as I reported
earlier this
year.
Parents
of treated also went on to
breed earlier in the subsequent season, giving their offspring in the following
year a better chance
of survival.
Those
early dogs didn't have thousands
of years of intense
breeding selection to sculpt them into the image
of modern dogs.
Darwin had requested two
years earlier the bellows (lungs)
of pigeons and poultry
breeds from the Malayan archipelago; since then, Wallace had been in touch with the already well known private scholar.
Though the marine mammals were captured from the wild in the
early years of the program, since the late 1980s, the program has
bred its dolphins in - house at its training facility in San Diego and buys young sea lion pups from marine parks, said Mark Xitco, who heads up all the marine mammal training and care for the program.
Earlier this
year, officials began floating the idea
of leaving out the «blanket»
of uranium so as to create a reactor that consumes plutonium rather than
breeds it.
I don't get to experience winter fashion trends for more than a week out
of the
year anymore (and believe me, being a born and
bred Canadian I miss seeing snow outside the window and the scent
of fresh wood being burnt while the fireplace is going), but I do enjoy playing with Spring & Summer trends
early.
David Nelson worked steadily but unspectacularly as a producer / director in the
years to follow: in the
early»80s he directed three theatrical films, the most prominent
of which was the 1981 George Kennedy starrer The Rare
Breed.
A sow can be
bred as
early as 8 - 9 months
of age and can farrow twice in a
year.
The latest iteration
of the 991.2 GT3 just dropped
earlier this
year at the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show, sporting a bigger rear wing, a 918 - style steering wheel, and all the usual race -
bred gear.
Used since the
early 70s for a succession
of saloon cars - some
of which were turned into fire - breathing, rally -
bred Evolution cars - the Lancer name bowed out in most markets last
year.
This is probably the oldest
of all terrier
breeds, going back 2000
years ago, however, the
earliest images come from a painting in 1700's.
This surgical procedure is typically performed on moderate or large
breed dogs in the
early stages
of hip dysplasia that is usually under one
year old.
I have a 9 -
year - old pure -
bred German Shepherd who began showing signs
of DM
earlier this
year.
On a related note, as we reported
earlier this
year, in February, the USDA suddenly yanked from its website all information about the treatment
of animals at
breeding operations, zoos, research laboratories and other places where animal abuse commonly occurs.
Of some 130 + breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club and hundreds more by some other registries, a dozen or so had been reported to be affected, in the early years of looking at the proble
Of some 130 +
breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club and hundreds more by some other registries, a dozen or so had been reported to be affected, in the
early years of looking at the proble
of looking at the problem.
While the name Papillon (French for butterfly) refers to the
breed's erect, fringed, mobile ears,
earliest examples
of the
breed, which has been known for about 700
years, were
of the drop - eared, or phalene, variety.
Bred for hundreds
of years by Russian nobles, the Borzoi is believed to have been developed from the
early Russian bearhound, the coursing hounds
of the Tatars, and the Owtchar, a tall sheepdog.
It's too
early to know which
of these designer dogs will be passing fads — and which, like Doberman pinschers and Boston terriers, will be respected and popular
breeds 100
years from now.
The German Shepherd
breed can trace their recognition as a distinctive
breed back to the
early years of the 1800's.
Small
breeds have their first estrus cycle or heat at
earlier age, while bigger
breeds should reach at least eighteen months or even two
years of age.
Dogs
of both sexes and all different
breeds can be affected by food allergies and they can develop as
early as five months
of age or as late as 12
years.
Dog
breeding was a pursuit
of well - to - do dog fanciers in AKC's
early years, a history that is reflected in prestigious all -
breed shows such as the annual Westminster Kennel Club show at Madison Square Garden each February and a handful
of other long - established shows throughout the country.
In these
breeds, spontaneous luxation
of the lens occurs in
early adulthood (most commonly 3 - 6
years of age) and often affects both eyes, although not necessarily at the same time.
The median age
of onset is 7 to10
years (with a second
early peak at 1 to 2
years), with large and giant
breed dogs having an increased incidence.
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.
Although most
of the
early history
of the
breed is unwritten, tapestries show the Emperor Charlemagne with Briards more than 1200
years ago.
Most
of the dog foods are not the best treats for puppies in their
early ages, but this is specifically for larger
breed puppies with less than 1
year of a lifetime.
Luckily, however, this type
of legislation is on the wane throughout the U.S., as more and more people are beginning to understand that it is not a dog's
breed that defines whether or not they will grow up to become violent, but the quality
of love, care, training, and socialization they receive in their
early years.
The HSI Animal Rescue team recently worked with the Québec government to rescue dogs from two other inhumane, commercial
breeding operations, including the historic rescue
of more than 500 neglected dogs from an operation near Shawville, Québec, and
earlier this
year, 125 dogs were also seized near Québec City.
Although some pets may get lucky with excellent oral health, most pets do require dental cleanings under anesthesia periodically, sometimes starting as
early as 1
year of age (usually
breed specific).
One notable exception is giant
breeds of dogs who are considered senior a
year or two
earlier.
Breed no more than 4 litters from each female, with the first litter
bred at no
earlier than 2
years of age, skipping a season between most litters.
The intent
of the study was to investigate the effects
of neutering on the risks
of several diseases in a single
breed of dog, distinguishing between males and females, and between dogs that had been neutered or spayed
early (before one
year), late (after one
year), or not at all.
It is simply an extension
of the
early, unspoiled strain
of Fox Terriers... kept sound through
years of breeding strictly for temperment, intelligence, and working ability.
Their conclusions challenge the assertions
of activists that breeders directly and indirectly produce an «overpopulation»
of pets and provide testimony for
early intervention through education, a solution that breeders,
breed clubs, kennel clubs, and the American Kennel Club have promoted for
years.
While a lot
of their investigative work, particularly in the
early years has been gaining footage and evidence from
breeding operations set in agricultural locations, Puppy Love Campaigns knows this is just a part
of what the trade in puppies involves.
Exactly how these dogs traveled in ancient times from Spain to Wales is one
of those canine mysteries that historians chalk up as «lost in the mists
of history,» but Welshie - type dogs appear in British art and literature going back some 250
years b.c. Welsh and English Springers emerged as separate
breeds in the
early 1900s.
It may be that the effects
of general
breeding practices were exacerbated in numerically small
breeds (VNBs) in
earlier years and that the increased availability
of breeding stock from outside the UK from 2000 onwards provided a much needed injection
of genetic diversity.
People in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries didn't have the scientific knowledge
of current canine genetics, but they did understand from
years of raising farm animals how selective
breeding worked.