Sentences with phrase «in a particular breed of»

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.

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.

Not exact matches

This sweeping anthropocentric position then leads him to the conclusion that it is permissible, if not desirable, to breed and keep animals for our food, work, and pleasure, and he approves, in particular, of their use in medical research and even in the testing of cosmetics that are to be marketed.

Our morally debilitated professoriat in particular often seems to be a breed apart, going on endlessly about how violence breeds violence and how we must address the root causes of resentment, etc., etc..

Rather, she sees a threat embodied in a particular way of life, one that detaches moral principle from good breeding and mannerliness.

A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.

Unless you have the patience, willingness, and love for a particular breed of animal, a pedigreed pet will only put your pocket in a pinch.

His particular aim was to join the team's Langl √ § ufer skiers, a breed of supermen who do not go in for that sissy slide - down - a-hill stuff, but for the killing, ice - on - the - eyebrows, cross-country kind.

It is the most important dog show in America, but I doubt whether a half a dozen people scattered among our 50 states purchase a dog of a particular breed simply because that breed happened to go best - in - show at Westminster.

the master of nearly signings still likes him, dream on children, suarez is a world class star, and there is no room for that particular breed og footballen in any wenger team.

In the past three years I've handled round - the - clock feedings, both kids being hospitalized for RSV (a respiratory infection), an ER visit for stitches after a run in with the edge of the bath tub, countless colds and stomach bugs, nightmares, the particular breed of torture that is a tantrumming 2 year old (times two), and still, I would go through all of that forever, Groundhog Day - style over reliving my laboIn the past three years I've handled round - the - clock feedings, both kids being hospitalized for RSV (a respiratory infection), an ER visit for stitches after a run in with the edge of the bath tub, countless colds and stomach bugs, nightmares, the particular breed of torture that is a tantrumming 2 year old (times two), and still, I would go through all of that forever, Groundhog Day - style over reliving my laboin with the edge of the bath tub, countless colds and stomach bugs, nightmares, the particular breed of torture that is a tantrumming 2 year old (times two), and still, I would go through all of that forever, Groundhog Day - style over reliving my labor.

A Breeding Bird Atlas (BBA) is a collection of data about all of the birds that breed in a particular state or region and exemplifies citizen science at its best.

In particular, he says, the initiative will support a new breed of neuroscientist, one trained not as a classical brain researcher but as a physicist or mathematician, computer scientist or engineer — researchers who may never have received NIH funding before.

The breeding success of the ringed seal, in particular, is very dependent on sufficient snow and ice.

That knowledge unveils the path to breeding plants with enhanced activity of this particular transport system resulting in more zinc rich seeds.»

They also looked at recent ocean conditions, in particular the temperature of the sea surface near Japan and Florida the winter before a given breeding season.

In June, he and his colleague Thaddeus Stappenbeck argued in Nature that all mouse studies should use littermate controls: When studying the activity of a particular gene, breed mice with and without that gene by starting with heterozygous parentIn June, he and his colleague Thaddeus Stappenbeck argued in Nature that all mouse studies should use littermate controls: When studying the activity of a particular gene, breed mice with and without that gene by starting with heterozygous parentin Nature that all mouse studies should use littermate controls: When studying the activity of a particular gene, breed mice with and without that gene by starting with heterozygous parents.

Using these strains, the researchers showed that when a particular sex had been bred for increased SSB, siblings of the opposite sex enjoyed an increase in reproductive performance.

The team then bred the mice and checked their offspring for DNA mutations.The mice born to males that breathed unfiltered air had up to 2.8 times more mutations in particular stretches of noncoding DNA than did mice with fathers that breathed filtered air, or clean air at a rural site.

CNAP has also created a toolbox for producing plants that are bred to thrive in particular regions by delving into the genotypes of Artemisia from several places around the world.

The combination of a hot, humid climate ideal for breeding mosquitoes and large population centers in southern China combine to make this area a particular concern for public health officials.

The researchers found four such clusters, in particular the separation of breeds that are more ancient from those that probably dated from the 19 th century at the time when breeds were formally established.

Studying genomes of wild - born ferrets can help identify what alleles are selected in the wild in order to breed ferrets in captivity more suited to their particular release sites.

All of these things can breed inflammation, and endanger both the skin's bacterial inhabitants — their integral diversity and abundance, in particular — and the skin's protective barrier.

More in the posing of questions than in any kind of resolutions or consequences, the pleasures of The Final Countdown also lie in the performances of Sheen (still doing voice - over work for Apocalypse Now between camera set - ups) and Douglas, as well as the delicious «what if» of a time - travel scenario married to a particular breed of unfettered patriotism and military fetishism.

In particular, DeVito plays that special breed of scumbag you can't help but admire, a role he played several times but perfected here.

Told ensemble style by writer - director Jerry LaMothe, Brooklyn bred himself, Blackout's cast of characters face mostly predictable fates and outcomes to their particular quandaries, most of which are established during the first half - hour of the film before the blackout kicks in.

This apparent contradiction is easily explained once it is understood that while the new breed of tests doesn't ask much in terms of math knowledge, it expects student to answer in particular ways and formats that are largely unfamiliar to teachers and students.

Both are the hottest versions yet of their particular breed, and with tiny production runs (2000 GPs will be made and a scant 333 quattros, 19 of them getting British number plates), they'll always be in demand.

You might legitimately criticize Google's Android for breeding a lot of fragmentation in the mobile market, but what the open - source OS has also done is help make wireless devices like tablets and smartphones truly mainstream, and, by way of being a «free» OS, pave the way for some interesting devices that cater specifically to particular market segments.

You may already have a particular breed in mind but before you make that final decision, you should first learn the pros and cons of owning both types of dogs.

Some companies make egg food that can be a great source of protein and good for breeding birds, in particular.

Consequently, I was quite surprised to run across a paper (1) published in 2006 about a study that was able to substantially reduce in incidence and severity of hip dysplasia in Labradors — not by locating particular genes or implementing strategically - designed breeding programs — but by reducing food consumption.

Before a dog type can become recognized as a new breed, a breeder must typically prove that mating two dogs of this particular type will result in offspring that have the same characteristics as the two parent dogs.

New York, in particular, is a city where dog runs have become the new singles bars and where New Yorkers, lacking cars, have turned to exotic breeds as the next most potent form of self - branding.

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.

Loyal Caucasians Kennel is very particular about the homes our puppies go to and we want to make sure that it will have plenty of room to run and get exercise these breeds are not suited for apartment living and they do not do well in confined areas.

There's been some recent debate about the inherent natures of pit bulls in particular, but again, there's no evidence to show that pit bulls are more likely to cause harm to humans than any other breed.

Most of today's Newfoundland bloodlines, even those residing on the island of Newfoundland, can be traced back to dogs bred in England during the 19th and 20th centuries, in particular to a show dog named Siki who lived in the 1920s.

You can too help in this effort whether you're a breeder or future owner of a particular breed.

For one thing, people like particular breeds of dogs — I love schnauzers — and whilst there are many perfectly healthy breeds of dogs in rescues, for some people, a puppy is the only option that they will take.

There are a large number of breed rescue clubs that specialize in placing dogs of their particular breed who have been found as strays, taken from unsafe situations, or simply retired from the showing or the racetrack.

If you already have a particular breed in mind, research the history of the breed, and think about whether the behavior that the dog is bred for will fit into your lifestyle.

Once the person sees the particular dog as an individual, we can then weave in the conversation of what the dog's breed or breeds may be (or are, when known).

In the future — when you're thinking of getting a dog you may want to consider a particular breed that the American Kennel Association suggests for allergy sufferers.

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

Apart from these, some of the most common congenital problems that the English Bulldog breed in particular faces are hip dysplasia and other joint - related problems such as arthritis.

We don't want to miss the opportunity to track and identify a sudden increase of intake of a particular breed type (which may hint at a community shift or potential mill activity), a shift in the euthanasia of breed types, or the ability to illustrate the inherent risks individual dogs have simply because of what they look like.

Fortenberry does not explain how this particular small mastiff was able to reproduce itself — perish the thought that it was bred to the lowly spaniel — but one of the traits one discovers in talking with breeders of American pit bull terriers is that they consider the dog capable of almost anything, including virgin birth.

In special circumstances, breedings of similar pedigrees are done intentionally; this is called line breeding and is a tool many breeders will use to strengthen a particular desirable trait in their breeding prograIn special circumstances, breedings of similar pedigrees are done intentionally; this is called line breeding and is a tool many breeders will use to strengthen a particular desirable trait in their breeding prograin their breeding program.