Sentences with phrase «effort by all breed clubs»

We call for a unified effort by all Breed Clubs to be constructive, positive and focused on all canine health related issues that will succeed in protecting the pedigree dog and silencing the unbalanced sound bites of our critics.

Not exact matches

Our guidelines endorse the efforts of the Vizsla Club Of America (VCA) to eliminate hip dysplasia in dogs by breeding only those dogs that are over two years of age and have been X-rayed and OFA certified as free from hip dysplasia.

But by the mid 1800s, efforts to save the breed succeeded and the first Deerhound club was formed in 1860.

Through the untiring efforts of Dr. Greig, the breed was recognized by the Kennel Club of England in 1937, since which time it has held championship status in that country.

Concerted efforts to produce a dog more amenable to the ring and attractive as a pet finally resulted in the breed's recognition by the English Kennel Club in 1935, but it was not until 1974 that the AKC confirmed similar status.

The breed's AKC efforts were championed by the American Boerboel Club (americanboerboelclub.com).

These are that anyone breeding more than two litters a year should be licensed by the local authority as a breeder; and that those involved in breeding dogs, including the Kennel Club and breed clubs must redouble their efforts to eradicate health problems.

As the leading authority on Golden Retrievers in the United States, GRCA and its member clubs nationwide continue to promote the health and welfare of the breed and the educational efforts by AKC and other AKC parent breed clubs.

There had been two prior general health surveys of the breed: A small private effort conducted by Leos Kral, PhD, of West Georgia State University in the mid 1990s and a larger project mounted by the DNA & Genetics Committee of the Australian Shepherd Club of America in 1999.

These efforts are opposed by the American parent clubs of the Golden Retriever and Poodle, which view Goldendoodles and similar hybrids as genetic gambles that create expensive designer mutts bred primarily to deceive the buying public into thinking that there is something «better» about them than their purebred predecessors.

Today, however, almost all breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club have a national rescue coordinator, hundreds of regional clubs assist with rescue efforts; and thousands of breeders, exhibitors, and pet owners do their bit to help unfortunate dogs of the breeds they love.

An effort to mandate time out of the tiny cages was defeated by breeding interests including the American Kennel Club.