This centralized pool of data is maintained to assist breeders in making more
informed breeding choices, and for scientists in conducting research.
CHIC is maintained to assist breeders in making more
informed breeding choices and for scientists in conducting research.
Familiarity with the breed standard helps in choosing a breeder and a puppy; if buyers understand the qualities and characteristics that differentiate a Samoyed from an American Eskimo or a Collie from a Shetland Sheepdog, they can not only make a more
informed breed choice, they can judge whether the adult dogs at a kennel are likely to produce puppies that look and act like the breed they want.
Not exact matches
Humane Canada also strongly urges prospective companion animal owners to fully research the species and
breed of
choice (or mix of
breeds) to ensure they are well
informed about and prepared to meet the needs of their chosen companion animal.
In addition to
informing breeding decisions, these discoveries could also lead to DNA tests that may be useful for diagnosis and possibly even to guide treatment
choices in the future.
By all means consider these 5
breeds, but make an
informed choice based on the individual animal and always buy a dog from a responsible service dog breeder or foundation.
Study the
breeds and talk with professionals to help you make
informed choices.
Your veterinarian will be happy to share insights and observations about the best diet for your dog based on
breed, size, and other health concerns, and vets have access to a wide range of resources that allow them to help you make an
informed choice.
A purebred dog rescue group is dedicated to finding homes for dogs of a particular
breed and will have lots of information to help you make an
informed choice when you pick a
breed.