Sentences with phrase «in a particular breed»

Because they specialize in a particular breed, they are an excellent source for those looking for a purebred dog.

We can provide information about health conditions and behaviors that may be common in a particular breed you are considering.

Most pedigree dog breeds have some inherited diseases which are known to be a problem in that particular breed and for which tests have been developed.

The details will change depending on the breed and the types of problems seen in the particular breed.

When the condition is one thought to be commonly found in your particular breed, ask the breeder about the history of the parents.

Any experienced breeder in your particular breed should be able to help you evaluate your bitch honestly and without the rosy glow of love changing your perspective.

Before this study, most studies had focused on a single disorder and its tendency in a particular breed.

The benefit of being placed with a rescue group is that these groups are experts in a particular breed.

These seminars are required by individuals wanting to become a judge in a particular breed.

Keeping a breed pure results in a very small genetic pool to choose from, and this can lead to a higher rate of certain health issues in particular breeds.

In the meantime, when dog owners are considering adopting a certain breed of dog, they should consult a veterinarian to discuss what diseases are prevalent in that particular breed.

Some specialize in a particular breed, age or type of dog, while others provide services to any dog or cat in need.

If you are interested in a particular breed, your animal shelter can help you locate a breed specific adoption group that will match you with the type of dog you want.

In addition, knowing what dog illnesses are common in particular breeds can help you and your vet determine what a particular illness might be.

Provide here each hereditary medical condition found in this particular breed and give the results of any tests, checks and screenings you have made.

They also specialize in a particular breed of animal, like equine medicine or exotics or in a medical specialty, like ophthalmology, oncology, pathology or dermatology.

If you know someone who has relinquished a purebred puppy of the breed that you are considering for a fraction of the cost that they paid for it or for free, you need to ask them some serious and pointed questions before deciding to invest in that particular breed of puppy.

Conscientious breeders are active across the board in their particular breed — this helps them to keep up to date on health issues and other concerns, and keeps them in touch with their breed's entire community.

To be more specific, cases of hemangiosarcoma, osteosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, and malignant histiocystosis commonly occur at higher levels in this particular breed.

A reputable breeder should be able to tell you what kinds of problems might be present in the particular breed (for example, Deafness, hip dysplasia, entropian, thyroid problems, etc) and what kind of testing is available to find it.

A number of genetic disorders plague the cat fancy; some occur most often in particular breeds while others can affect cats of any breed.

Like ear cropping, tail docking developed in particular breeds for particular purposes and is facing challenges based on outdated and misleading information.

This makes it very easy to misdiagnose hypothyroidism in this particular breed.

Breeders may also breed dogs for profit, for show, because of an interest in a particular breed, or to correct some issue and improve the soundness of a breed.

Some rescues even specialize in particular breeds.

Once obtained, test results can be shared with your veterinarian to help get a better picture of your dog's ideal size and weight and any potential health problems commonly seen in particular breeds.

Control of Genetic Disease by Dr. George A. Padgett, DVM (Veterinary Pathologist at Michigan State University with special interest in canine genetics and what role breed clubs play in the control of the genetic diseases in their particular breed).

Since it is most common in these particular breeds of dogs there is likely a genetic factor that contributes to the development of the cancer, although the exact link or marker is not known.

Some are most commonly seen in old dogs, others in females, others in males and some in particular breeds depending on different circumstances.

While I thoroughly understand and accept the beliefs of those who feel it is wrong to breed anything «less than perfect» in any particular breed, and if you aren't showing your dogs, then you have no right to breed them, I have a few things to say to those of you who take this stand.

If you want a specific breed of dog, you can find nearly any breed at a breed - specific rescue, or find a responsible breeder that specializes in that particular breed (and will not sell a puppy to you without meeting you first).

Access to our Wanted list, where visitors can place notices that they are interested in a particular breed and would like to be contacted

Some trainers even specialize in a particular breed.

And, if you are interested in a particular breed, you may also find there are specialist rehoming charities, for example that deal with Labradors or German Shepherds.

Over the course of many years, we have gathered and relied on only the best private professional certified USDA licensed breeders and facilities, especially those that specialize in a particular breed or size, to find puppies for American Dog Club.

Some specialize in a particular breed.

PLEASE adopt a companion animal from your local shelter, humane society, rescue organization (some specialize in a particular breed) or veterinarian.