Sentences with phrase «landrace dog»
Long mistaken as a feral stray, the Carolina dog's uniqueness wasn't recognized until Dr. I. Lehr Brisbin Jr. spotted one and saw it for what it was: a landrace dog that relied on natural selection to create its defining characteristics.
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[8] After initially greyer, rough - coated litters originating from Helm's dogs, van Rooyen's subsequently crossed offspring turned to redder coats, incorporating the KhoiKhoi landrace dog's ridges already carried in Boer dogs within his genomes.
These landrace dogs were the initial branches of the vast and mysterious phylogenetic tree the leaves of which are all of today's dog breeds — from chihuahuas to poodles to huskies.
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The St. John's water dog, also known as the St. John's dog or the lesser Newfoundland, was a landrace (a dog bred for a purpose, not pedigree or appearance) of domestic dog from Newfoundland.
(Some people refer to the St. John's Water Dog as a landrace breed.
Most pertain to the native landrace of the Indian sub-continent sometimes known as INDog or «Indies,» though some have mixed with dogs from imported breeds.
The English bulldog is very different in outward appearance to breeds such as the Standard Poodle, which still resembles its Middle Eastern / SE Asian village dog and their European Landrace relatives in most aspects.
The adjusted IR value (IR - village dog or IRVD) for the population gave a more accurate measure of just how inbred the parents of modern English bulldogs were compared to village - or landrace - type dogs from which the breed evolved.
Brachycephaly is a prominent phenotypic trait in the English bulldog and not a naturally selected phenotype of ancestral village - or landrace - type dogs.
In dogs, the term breed is used two ways: loosely, to refer to dog types or landraces of dog (also called natural breeds or ancient breeds); or more precisely, to refer to modern breeds of dog, which are documented so as to be known to be descended from specific ancestors, that closely resemble others of their breed in appearance, movement, way of working and other characters; and that reproduce with offspring closely resembling each other and their parents.