Sentences with phrase «female of the same breed»

I also have a one - year - old female of the same breed (Maltese mix) and it is all too familiar getting up in the middle of the night to take her out.

It is quite reasonable for a breeder to take a male and a female of the same breed, with the desired traits of that breed to breed them to get the best they obtain of that breed.

Not exact matches

This conclusion is bolstered by the authors» analysis of data from a neighboring population of the same species, which revealed that females that bred in groups had a 30 % lower mortality rate than those that bred in pairs.

Overall, the study's data from mitochondrial DNA — different from nuclear DNA in that it helps scientists trace maternal lineages — reveal that population structure in humpback whales is largely driven by female whales that return annually to the same breeding grounds and by the early experience of calves that accompany their mothers on their first round - trip migration to the feeding grounds.

«For example, we noted that males that had been bred for increased same - sex mounting behavior were less discriminating when given a choice between courting a male or a female in later tests, while their sisters laid more eggs and produced more offspring than before», says David Berger, Assistant Professor at the Department of Ecology and Genetics at Uppsala University and one of the researchers behind the study.

I might have stopped to kick off my flip - flops and feel the cool granular earth between my toes or watch the leaf - cutter ants in their regimented march to and from the nest, both inside my body and out of it at the same time, a female hominid of breeding age bent over in the naturalist's trance and wondering if this earth, the old one, the original one, would still be her home in a month's time.

Limit: one pet per kenel, with the following exceptions One female cat / dog may travel with her unweaned litter if the litter is a minimum of 10 weeks old to 6 months of age.Two pets of the same breed and size between the age of 10 weeks and 6 months may be allowed to travel in one kennel, providing they are small enough to fit into one kennel and are compatible.

For both male and female Rotties spayed or neutered before one year of age, there was a one in four lifetime risk for bone cancer, and the sterilized animals were significantly more likely to develop the disease than intact dogs of the same breed.

Males are generally bigger and heavier than female dogs of the same breed and age.

My red merle and white aussie border collie mix female (Peanut) has been missing since August, I miss her terrilbly and only the same breed will do, except for finding Peanut of course.

Anyway, he was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer and we're devastated and sad to be losing such a dear companion and I know some day I will definitely want another dog in my life and we've had such incredible good fortune with Zach that I'd like to try to get a female, maybe chocolate, of the same breed.

The study was designed to examine the effects of neutering on the risks of several diseases in the same breed, distinguishing between males and females and between early or late neutering and not neutering.

The study was designed to examine the effects of neutering on the risks of several diseases in the same breed, distinguishing between males and females and between early or late neutering and non-neutering.

The onset of the first heat cycle, when a female can become pregnant, follows the same time frame as puberty (4 to 6 months) for cats and small dogs, though it may be delayed until 18 to 24 months in larger breeds of dogs.

Female dogs can have many boyfriends at the same time when they go outside — and this can be a problem if you don't want puppies from an unwanted breed of dog!

Every female dog or cat in season must be humanely confined in a building or secure enclosure in such a manner that the female dog or cat can not come into contact with an unneutered male of the same species except for planned breeding arranged by the respective animal owners.

Females of the breed tend to be a little smaller, standing 23.5 to 25.5 inches tall, but both breeds usually stay within the same weight range.

A female dog typically outlives a male of the same breed or mix.

Given the widespread practice of neutering in the U.S., especially with public campaigns promoting early neutering, and the contrast with neutering practices in other developed countries, the objective of this project was to retrospectively examine the effects of neutering on the risks of several diseases in the same breed, distinguishing between males and females and early or late neutering versus remaining intact using a single hospital database.

Every female dog and cat in estrus or «heat» shall be confined by way of a solid barrier such as a wooden fence, inside the owner or attendant's home, or in a veterinary hospital or animal establishment, in such a manner that another not neutered male of the same species can not come in contact with such dog or cat, except for intentional breeding purposes.