Sentences with phrase «in rhodesian»

Click here to visit a site devoted to Dermoid Sinus in the Rhodesian Ridgeback.

Nina Lindqvist (A Rhodesian Ridgeback breeder and Chairman of the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Finland) has been working hard alongside Prof. Fischer and Prof. Lohi as the JME co-ordinator getting information to a Facebook page (Myoclonic Epilepsy in Rhodesian Ridgebacks) and being on hand to answer any questions.

JME is an inherited defect only in Rhodesian Ridgebacks; it is from a recessive mode of inheritance which means an Affected dog would have inherited two copies of the mutation - one from each parent.

Hypothyroidism is a growing problem in the Rhodesian Ridgeback, and this condition causes a multitude of symptoms, including weight gain and hair loss.

Although there are few currently feral or domesticated dog breeds which feature ridgebacks, there is not much speculation that either the Phu Quoc ridgeback from Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam nor the Mah Thai Lang Aan or Thai ridgeback, the royal dog of Thailand has contributed to any significant degree, if any, to the KhoiKhoi ridgeback's primary trait ancestry for the dorsal hair pattern in the Rhodesian ridgeback.

TheDogPress.com recently ran something about that same university discovering a gene in Rhodesian Ridgebacks that rescue human epileptics # 1 but right now I want to tell you about the lung disease research in dogs.

Common in Rhodesian ridgebacks.

The most serious disease in Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies (with about a 5 % incidence) is a severe inherited skin deformity called dermoid sinus.

Other concerns in Rhodesian Ridgebacks are heart disease and a serious neurological disease called degenerative myelopathy, which causes paralysis.

The most serious disease in Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies (with about a 5 % incidence) is an inherited deformity called dermoid sinus, which is sometimes correctible but more often ends with the puppy being euthanized.

Orthopedic diseases in Rhodesian Ridgebacks include hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, luxating patella, and cruciate ligament rupture.

The ridge of fur down their back goes in the opposite direction of their coat as is also seen in the Rhodesian Ridgeback.

In Rhodesian Ridgebacks, excessive white is also addressed — and this in a breed that calls for light wheaten to red wheaten in coat color.

Control passed effectively into the hands of Denis Walker, a former Minister for Education in the Rhodesian government.

Nick Price served in the Rhodesian air force after high school.

Not exact matches

Unable to reach agreement, the Rhodesian Front, led by Ian Smith, made a Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965 and instituted white rule.

This is not, however, anything to do with tomorrow's vote on tuition fees, but the dilemma faced by Willie Whitelaw as Conservative Chief Whip during the furore over whether or not back Harold Wilson's Rhodesian oil sanctions in December 1965.

Black rule was inevitable, and Carrington brokered a peaceful solution at the Lancaster House conference in December 1979, attended by Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith, as well as the key black leaders: Abel Muzorewa, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo and Josiah Tongogara.

Lined up on the floor are four beds belonging to the dogs in question, all Rhodesian Ridgebacks.

Two he does mention, Rhodesian Man and Saldanha, he claims are Homo erectus, in spite of the fact that their brains sizes of about 1280 and 1250 cc are above the maximum H. erectus brain size of 1225 cc, which is in turn well above the value of about 1100 cc that Goodman claims is the maximum H. erectus brain size.

Peter Andrews discusses the Middle Pleistocene specimens from Java and China, and earlier Pleistocene forms ER 3733 and 3883 from Africa, and the later European and African forms such as Arago, Heidelberg and Broken Hill (Rhodesian Man).79 He claims the African specimens may represent different species or a separate lineage from Asian forms giving rise to separate populations of H. sapiens in the later Pleistocene - that is, Solo Man from Java may be directly ancestral to the controversial Kow Swamp and Cossack erectus / sapiens populations in Australia about 6,000 - 13,000 years ago.

Whitaker will win the Oscar, although there are strong contenders, including Will Smith in an affecting role as a homeless dad determined to raise his son in «The Pursuit of Happyness»; Ryan Gosling as a crack - smoking but well - meaning junior high school teacher in «Half Nelson,» and Leonardo DiCaprio as a mercenary Rhodesian diamond smuggler in «Blood Diamond.»

In the 10 x 12 studio were Patrick, sometimes Lisa, recording engineers Steven Strassman & Matt Cartsonis, two large (often sleeping & snoring) dogs — Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy Kuma & Standard Poodle Lucas, and me.

This book is set predominantly in the mid to late»70s when the Rhodesian bush war was at its height, before the Lancaster House agreement and the birth of Zimbabwe.

They also analysed the genetics of dogs thought to originate in Africa, e.g. the Rhodesian Ridgeback, the Salute and the Pharaoh Hound and compared all the results with non African dogs such as Puerto Rican street dogs and non-pedigree dogs in the US.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback came to the UK and the United States in the 1930s, where they quickly became popular.

However, their findings showed that the Pharaoh Hound and Rhodesian Ridgeback have little in common with any African indigenous dogs of today which suggests that these two breeds may not originated in Africa.

Fungal Infections (Aspergillus spp.) in German Shepherds, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, and Hungarian Vizslas

In fact, he was one of our stars during our Christmas fashion show, where he hung out with numerous Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Dobermans and one huge Great Pyrenese.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback owes his heritage to the Dutch Boers who began settling in colonial southern Africa.

Here's one beautiful Rhodesian Ridgeback in a Snow Angel winter coat, with black Gore - tex outside, camel Polartec fleece inside.

The purpose of Ridgeback & Friends is to save Rhodesian Ridgebacks and Ridgeback mixes in California and place them in suitable homes.

Colton, a 2 - yr - old Rhodesian Ridgeback mix at a shelter in #Mesa, #AZ, needs a home https://t.co/iRQOcTiA90 URGENT #AdoptableDogofDay

Primetime Rhodesian Ridgebacks is located in beautiful Alpine, California which is about 45 minutes east of San Diego.

I had a one year old Rhodesian Ridgeback, and an four year old samoyed, when I brought my eight week old kitten home, Tony, Tony was a little scared by my samoyed because she came rushing in, to see me and didn't pay him any attention, when I brought my rhodesian ridgeback in, she was very interested with tony and kept an eye on him but didn't go near him, then within the week all of them where getting along find, Miska my samoyed liked sleeping and didn't want to play and stayed to herself, But Jess my ridgeback loved Tony, and Tony loved Jess, Tony and Jess use to play all day and everyday, Tony use to play with jessies tail and jess would play back, of course jess was being gentle and never huRhodesian Ridgeback, and an four year old samoyed, when I brought my eight week old kitten home, Tony, Tony was a little scared by my samoyed because she came rushing in, to see me and didn't pay him any attention, when I brought my rhodesian ridgeback in, she was very interested with tony and kept an eye on him but didn't go near him, then within the week all of them where getting along find, Miska my samoyed liked sleeping and didn't want to play and stayed to herself, But Jess my ridgeback loved Tony, and Tony loved Jess, Tony and Jess use to play all day and everyday, Tony use to play with jessies tail and jess would play back, of course jess was being gentle and never hurhodesian ridgeback in, she was very interested with tony and kept an eye on him but didn't go near him, then within the week all of them where getting along find, Miska my samoyed liked sleeping and didn't want to play and stayed to herself, But Jess my ridgeback loved Tony, and Tony loved Jess, Tony and Jess use to play all day and everyday, Tony use to play with jessies tail and jess would play back, of course jess was being gentle and never hurt tony..

Though there are many challenging areas in which a Rhodesian would require special attention and training, for the most part they are considered excellent family dogs.

Rhodesian Ridgeback Inherited Arrhythmia (RR IVA) is an inherited disease that results in an abnormality of the cardiac electrical system leading to the development of abnormal heart beats (ventricular premature beats (VPCs).

Because of this, the two most important rules for a trainer or handler of a Rhodesian Ridgeback to remember are: to stay consistent in rules and boundaries, and operate as the authority figure.

In order to be considered show - worthy, a Rhodesian Ridgeback must possess the standard physical attributes and stipulations described in the anatomy sectioIn order to be considered show - worthy, a Rhodesian Ridgeback must possess the standard physical attributes and stipulations described in the anatomy sectioin the anatomy section.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks, though not legally excluded from any countries, are nationally ranked as a «dangerous dogs» in both Ireland and Ukraine.

In general, Rhodesian Ridgebacks tend to be a healthier dog breed, due to their hardy athletic anatomy.

Please see our new clinical trials in Boxers, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Mitral Valve Disease and Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy here.

Adopting an adolescent or adult Rhodesian Ridgeback could be difficult for large families, or those with dogs or cats already in the home.

Though they have yet to climb to fame through literature, comics, TV shows and films like other dog breeds have done, Rhodesian Ridgebacks are stunning creatures, with the loyalty and skills to become outstanding in the world of canine pedigree.

Hounds: Rhodesian Ridgebacks are considered «sight hounds» in some areas, and «scent hounds» in others; both of which are accurate since these dogs have been equipped with the dual skill set.

In Asian countries the Thai Ridgeback (silver - colored) and the Phu Quoc Ridgebacks (black - colored) have similar coats and ridges to those of the Rhodesian variety.

While they may be less welcome in some European countries, Rhodesian Ridgebacks are celebrated pets in others.

National Specialty Show: This is open to any qualifying Rhodesian Ridgeback from the United States and Canada to compete in.

Such an experiment would include cross breeding in dogs such as the Rhodesian Ridgeback, Australian Cattle Dog, Kelpie, etc..

The scholarships are named in honor of Dr. White's Rhodesian ridgeback, Zoe, who passed away from heart failure at the age of 10.