Mating two
individuals of the same breed that are sufficiently unrelated that the IC of the progeny is lower than the average of the parents.
The radiographs are reviewed by three radiologists and a consensus score is assigned based on the animal's hip conformation relative to other
individuals of the same breed and age.
However, it's important to realize that even though a breed may be characterized by certain behaviors,
individuals of the same breed can vary tremendously.
Technically, a purebred cat is one whose ancestry contains only
individuals of the same breed.
But it also illustrates the difference in eyes between two
individuals of the same breed.
And there is variation between
individuals of the same breed.
Not exact matches
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Individual dogs of the same breed can have very different activity levels and temperaments, so rather than focusing on a particular breed, I recommend that prospective dog owners look for a fit between an individual dog and the family's
Individual dogs
of the
same breed can have very different activity levels and temperaments, so rather than focusing on a particular
breed, I recommend that prospective dog owners look for a fit between an
individual dog and the family's
individual dog and the family's lifestyle.
Even within the
same breed,
individual dogs grow at different rates
of speed.
While it's true that a Chow with poor
individual genetics and deprived
of appropriate socialization may demonstrate aggression, the
same would apply to other
breeds in your dog's progeny, German Shepherds or even Golden Retrievers.
Same goes for each
individual dog regardless
of breed.
Communicating with a group
of individuals with the
same breed makes it likely that someone will have knowledge they can share.
Just as broad - brush judgments about people based on race, gender or age are frequently false, the
same is true for
individual dogs
of a particular
breed.
Research shows us that all animals learn in the
same way and that each animal is an
individual regardless
of its
breed.
Dog owners strive to give their pets diets that mirror their own high standards in quality and balanced nutrition and that, at the
same time, meet the needs
of individual breeds, dog sizes and canine lifestyle trends.
Doing a genetic test and subsequently eliminating an
individual from the
breeding population may not be the best strategy, as by targeting a particular allele at one genetic locus for removal from the gene pool
of a particular
breed, breeders may in fact increase allele frequency
of genetic variants on alternative haplotypes at the
same, or a different locus, that are recessively deleterious.
The
same is true
of any
breed, for all
individuals in a
breed are not clones
of each other.
In the world
of selective animal
breeding, to «
breed true» means that specimens
of an animal
breed will
breed true - to - type when mated like - to - like; that is, that the progeny
of any two
individuals in the
same breed will show consistent, replicable and predictable characteristics.
Cardigan and Pembroke Welsh corgis have many similarities, but they are not two version
of the
same breed, although the two were often crossbred until the mid-1930s, when both were established as
individual breeds with unique family trees.
One dog or cat
of a particular
breed may be more irritating to an
individual allergy sufferer than another animal
of that
same breed.
Each dog, regardless
of breed, is an
individual; and all dogs learn by following the
same principles applied to human learning.
The reason I can't give you exact quantities for each puppy is because growth rates and sizes
of individual puppies
of the
same breed, and even from the
same litter, will vary tremendously
Though a complete population count
of elephant seals is not possible because all age classes are not ashore at the
same time, the most recent estimate
of the California
breeding stock was approximately 124,000
individuals.