Sentences with phrase «in kennel clubs»

Recognition of the benefits of crossbreeding, acceptance for registration of dogs with a distant ancestor of another breed, and offspring limits imposed on stud dogs in Kennel Clubs worldwide would improve breed health without compromising many breed standards.

They participate in kennel clubs that hold dog shows and educate the public about dog care in general and breed behavior, health, and dog sports in particular.

How legitimate you find it to be is up to you, but it is in fact a breed like many others and considerably more defined than most with breeders, breed specific activities and shows and moderate recognition in some kennel clubs.

The Goldie became recognised in kennel clubs the world over.

The show, which led to some changes in Kennel Club and breeder policies and practices, airs at 8 p.m. tonight on BBC America.

It was the breeding done by Queen Victoria that resulted in the Kennel Club being established in 1873.

Incidentally, old age was also given as the major cause of death in the Kennel Club survey but it would seem that no attempt was made to differentiate between natural and assisted deaths.

However, analysis of the litter details for Bedlington terriers in the Kennel Club's Breed Record Supplements for 2012 (litter size range = 1 - 8, mode = 5, median = 5, mean = 4.6), indicates the apparent normality of the data relating to «litter size» implied by the survey data.

In summary, the results seemed to be more or less in line with those obtained in the Kennel Club survey although there does appear to be increasing concern within the breed about Cushing's Syndrome.

The Group supported the point made at the Seminar and in the Kennel Club Code of Ethics that breeders must advise purchasers of the current position on CT and other health issues affecting the breed and not just answer questions.

In a Kennel Club Competition there are eight official classes in the two categories (4 HTM and 4 Freestyle).

There are further Kennel Club Rules and Regulations that may prevent a litter from being registered; the full Kennel Club Rules and Regulations are contained in the Kennel Club Year Book.

Participant in the Kennel Club Accredited Breeder Scheme.

Having visited Petlog and seen for myself the accuracy and patience of all the staff and the potential of the database, I am confident that this jewel in the Kennel Club's crown could fulfil the requirements for a national database.

Looking more like a spaniel than a terrier these fun - loving pooches are actually in the Kennel Club's Utility Group.

Tail docking is a disqualification in the AKC breed standard and in the Kennel Club.

Another health concern that is seen more often in kennel club Greyhounds is neuropathy.

The fourth title in the Kennel Club PRO Series by Kennel Club Books, Born to Win: Breed to Succeed by world - famous Norwegian Elkhound breeder and dog show judge Patricia Craige - Trotter is a must for the serious breeder.

Responding to allegations or suspicions It is not the responsibility of anyone working in the Kennel Club in a paid or unpaid capacity to decide whether or not child abuse has taken place.

In 2008 a BBC documentary called «Pedigree Dogs Exposed» drew attention to the health problems in Kennel Club registered dogs, by showing dogs in pain due to exaggerated show features and inherited diseases due to inbreeding.

Generations of these and subsequent breedings are recorded in the kennel records that were kept at Guisachan which are now in the Kennel Club Library.

In the Kennel Club's 2004 health survey the Dogue de Bordeaux had a shocking median age of death of 3 years and 10 months (source), Neopolitan Mastiff, and several other overly large breeds are similarly affected with unnecessarily shortened lives.

The result of two negative recessive genes combining is a real health problem — the kind of problems we are increasingly seeing in Kennel Club dogs: epilepsy, dysplasia, deafness, congenital skin conditions, heart murmurs, cataracts, polyarthritis, progressive renal atrophy, allergies, hypothyroidism, and Cushing's Syndrome, to name a few.

Genetic diversity is never increased in the Kennel Club — it is only reduced.

All of these characteristics are endemic to deeply inbred populations, and are showing up with increased frequency in the Kennel Club.

It is only by conforming to the Kennel Club system for decades that anyone can hope to move up in the Kennel Club hierarchy — a situation that guarantees intellectual and bureaucratic inbreeding.

English Cockers received breed status in the Kennel Club Stud Books in England in 1892.

The French Bulldog has demonstrated recent rapid rises in Kennel Club registrations and is now (2017) the second most commonly registered pedigree breed in the UK.

Not exact matches

Dogs of all shapes and sizes have gathered in New York City this week for the 139th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

I can get into some of the HBO series and the AKC kennel club dog show in Februrary and some of the Animal Planet shows make me cry.

PAGE MILL TUMBLEWEED a beagle owned by Dr. and Mrs. Aaron M. Leavitt of Longmeadow, Mass., won the best - in - show at the Harrisburg (Pa.) Kennel Club show.

He had a wife and children and a house with plenty of land, and so he bought, with the guidance of his friend Mark Breland, a black Neapolitan mastiff puppy from a store in New York City called the International Kennel Club.

Champion Edgerstoune Troubadour, a 5 - year - old brindle Scots terrier, owned by Dr. and Mrs. W. Stewart Carter of Buechel, Ky., was named best in show at the 37th Westchester Kennel Club dog show which was held at Rye, N.Y. last Sunday.

Barrage of quality hill (boxer), best - in - show, Troy Kennel Club show, Troy, N.Y.; Albany Kennel Club show, Albany, N.Y.

Kabik's THE CHALLENGER (known as Pepsi), a 5 - year - old Afghan owned by Chris and Marguerite Terrell, won best - in - show at the 107th annual Westminster Kennel Club Show in New York.

Heywood Hale Broun's prerace interviews followed no discernible plan: a facetious chat with a couple of fluttery lady owners who might have stumbled in from the kennel club for all they had to tell us, an indepther with a chap from Notre Dame who took a full minute (by my sundial) to decide why he was there at all.

«Dogs have different personalities, and while some are excited to have new people in their lives, other pooches may need some time to adjust,» says animal behaviorist Mary Burch, director of the American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program.

Yes, it's that annual scene of anarchic merriment in which MPs compete for hearts rather than minds with their political pooches, organised by the Dogs Trust and the Kennel Club.

Dogs vary in size more than any other land animal and come in 155 breeds in the U.S. alone, according to the American Kennel Club.

He gives the following examples: the Kennel Club is located in Barking; COIN (Clinical Oncological Information Network) is in Sterling Way, London; Fine Cut Ltd is in Lancing, Surrey; Haynes Car Workshop Manuals is based at Sparkford; and (though only cockneys will appreciate this one) the Hospital Savings Association is at Andover.

The German Shepherd Dog is one of the seventeen breeds in the first round of the Kennel Club's Breed Health and Conservation Plan project and therefore this new piece of research will form a valuable part of the evidence - base for this breed.»

In a press conference today at its new pet care space, AKC Canine Retreat, the American Kennel Club (AKC ®), the

In a press conference today at its new pet care space, AKC Canine Retreat, the American Kennel Club (AKC ®), the Which is better, Applebee's or Cracker Barrel?

Cast as the better half of a neurotic, hypertensive couple who will stop at nothing to see their pet win the number - one spot in the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show, Posey nearly stole the show with her hysterical, shrieking performance.

The movie introduces several dogs and their owners, who are seen in their homes and then followed to the Mayflower Kennel Club's dog show, where a telecast of the event includes color commentary by Buck Laughlin (Fred Willard).

Most of the dog listed above tend to be medium or large breeds, as well as «confident» and «loyal» in nature, according to their American Kennel Club profiles.

Four years ago, Mellace joined the American Kennel Club Retail Advisory Council, which meets five times a year to discuss ethics in the pet industry.

Yet multiple dog obedience clubs house their activities in the giant building too, and the Oklahoma American Kennel Club (AKC) dog clubs held an educational event there this year.

He has bred and exhibits Cairn Terriers and works annually at the Westminster Kennel Club show in the press organization.

The pug was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 and quickly established itself as an affable, fun - loving family pet throughout the United States.