Sentences with phrase «find than purebred dogs»

Mixed breeds can be harder to find than purebred dogs, but they're still out there.

Not exact matches

Much of the press coverage (and, indeed, the press release from UC Davis itself) suggested that the study found that mixed breed dogs were not healthier than purebred dogs, as campaigners often maintain.

Why are these puppies going to be better than any of the purebred or mixed breed dogs one can find in a shelter?

The findings from surveys performed by the late George A. Padgett, DVM, Veterinary Pathologist & Professor Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine of Michigan State University and author of Control of Canine Genetic Diseases, indicate that mixed - breed dogs have more genetic diseases than purebred dogs.

It is a record book of the century - old body that supervises the world of purebred dogs in the United States.Since its founding in Philadelphia, the American Kennel Club (AKC) has grown to oversee thousands of dog shows every year and annually registers more than 1 million pedigreed canines.O «Neill's book ($ 17.95, Howell Book House, 230 Park Ave., New York, N.Y. 10169) includes a decade - by - decade account of how the AKC developed.

We dig down to the facts of the matter and find out if mongrels are really healthier than purebred dogs, or if you are better off going for a pedigree puppy -LSB-...]

Another study looking at longevity of pet dogs that focused on 5,095 confirmed deaths, found that on average mixed breed dogs live 1.2 years longer than their purebred counterparts.