Retire from breeding any sire or dam who is affected with or has produced offspring with a known
hereditary health defect unless said dog is used for the express purpose of testbreeding.
Not exact matches
No dogs exhibiting a
hereditary defect, unsound temperament or poor
health will be bred.
Each and every one of our adorable teacup puppies and toy breed puppies for sale will go home with an official
health certificate signed by a licensed veterinarian, as well as a 14 day viral guarantee and a yearlong
health guarantee that covers
hereditary and congenital
defects.
Does the breeder provide a
health guarantee against
hereditary and congenital
defects?
However, Rachel makes the point about checking a dogs
health before breeding and in saying «
health» she doesn't mean only physical
health, she is referring to temperament and
hereditary defects which I totally agree with too.
To identify the diseases and
hereditary defects of concern to the breed, and to contribute to research and
health programs that will benefit Labrador Retrievers.
Poor living conditions result in the development of chronic
health problems, temperament issues and
hereditary defects in animals that are bred in these environments.
Sanctioning is one of the first steps toward being approved to hold AKC dog shows and obedience trials, a long - range goal of the club.Sproul and other club officers say they are making a determined effort to continue the programs that Seminole has initiated.The Seminole club has initiated such programs as annual purebred dog exhibitions demonstrating important aspects of owning, raising and training dogs;
health seminars that bring in experts to discuss topics that have included
hereditary eye
defects, skin disorders and behavioral studies; and matches offering ring conditions to provide experience for handlers and dogs.
British veterinarians consider breeding and
hereditary defects to be most pressing animal
health and welfare issue, a survey found.
Be aware that neither a written guarantee nor
health clearances on the parents can completely prevent the development of a
health problem in a puppy later on; however, breeders who screen the parents for
hereditary diseases are helping to ensure that it is less likely that such
defects will be passed on.
The Club also asks Club members that breed or have stud dogs, that they should only breed from KC registered Rhodesian Ridgebacks which conform to the Breed Standard and are believed to be clear from
hereditary defects and underlying
health conditions, are mentally and physically sound and not suffering from acute nervousness or aggressive tendencies.
Be informed of and work diligently toward the elimination of
hereditary health problems of the breed by refraining from breeding a dog or bitch if they have, in 2 litters to different partners, produced offspring with the same serious genetic
defect, such as: blindness, deafness, PDA, lameness, or impairment of vital functions which prevent these offspring from living a normal, healthy life without major surgical or significant medical intervention.
Should not misrepresent or fail to disclose known
hereditary defects,
health and physical condition of any stock offered for sale or breeding purposes.
Some of the characteristics common to puppy mills include, sub-standard
health and animal care as well as sub-standard breeding practices which lead to genetic
defects or
hereditary disorders which can lead to exceptionally poor
health for the animals and exorbitant veterinarian bills for the owners.
Geneticists say that it leads to physical and mental
defects, a weaker immune system that's more susceptible to illness, and a greater likelihood of
hereditary health problems spreading rapidly through an entire breed.
According to The Yorkshire Terrier Club of America's website, teacup dogs «are extremely susceptible to both
hereditary and non-
hereditary health problems, including birth
defects that may go undetected for a long time.»
A decent breeder will always present you with a
health guarantee against
hereditary defects, dully completed in written form.
CCA believes that breeders should keep themselves informed in the areas of dog
health and genetics and to carefully screen all breeding stock for
hereditary faults or disqualifying
defects, removing any questionable animals from their breeding program.
No, The Warranty ONLY provides for veterinary expenses for Illness related procedures and / or
hereditary / congenital
defects that affects the general
health of the pet, excluding dental.
It provides reimbursement for veterinary expenses for Illnesses that are attributable to the pet retailer that are diagnosed within 15 days of purchase, and
hereditary / congenital
defects, which affects the general
health of the pet, excluding dental that are diagnosed within 1 year of purchase.
«Adoptable animals include only those animals eight weeks of age or older that, at or subsequent to the time the animal is impounded or otherwise taken into possession, have manifested no sign of a behavioral or temperamental
defect that could pose a
health or safety risk or otherwise make the animal unsuitable for placement as a pet, and have manifested no sign of disease, injury, or congenital or
hereditary condition that adversely affects the
health of the animal or that is likely to adversely affect the animal's
health in the future.»