Sentences with phrase «like good breeders»

Good rescues are like good breeders — hard to find, but worth the look.

Not exact matches

Cotton breeders are being challenged to release new varieties suitable for drought - like conditions and high salinity soils, and that are also better able to resist constant threats from pests and diseases.

It allows plant breeders to take a desirable trait (like resistance to drought, insects, weeds, and disease) from one plant or organism and transfer it to the plant they want to improve, as well as make a change to an existing trait in a plant they are developing.

Still, it's good to be reminded that songs like the Breeders» «Drivin» on 9» exist, and there are enough laughs and touching moments to get you to the end unscathed along with the characters.

Even better, stocks which are faintly disgusting, like waste management stocks, gravel pits, or rat breeders.

Bio-Groom, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, is known by breeders, groomers and pet owners for its extensive assortment of grooming and health - and - wellness products, from shampoos and conditioners designed to help show - dogs look their best during competition to medicated formulas that treat common ailments, like flea infestations and itchy, irritated skin.

«Thousands of Americans have been misled into thinking their dogs were» rescued,» when in fact they were raised in high - quality, well - socialized circumstances like those illustrated in the Post's story and the Post's profile of one licensed commercial breeder,» said Bober.

As the WKC is a public benched show, the dog - loving community has access to the canine competitors, their groomer / handlers / breeders, and sometimes even celebrity owners (like Martha Stewart's Genghis Khan, a Chow Chow who won Best in Breed at the 2012 show).

If you aim at buying a Siamese kitten, prepare to make several visits to catteries in order to learn everything about the breeder as well as about a particular kitten you would like to take with you.

in order to learn everything about the breeder as well as about a particular kitten you would like to take with you.

If the breeder wants competition and show dogs or has a particular purpose in mind, like breeding working dogs, they've probably planned this litter thoroughly and taken the necessary steps to ensure the puppies are healthy and well socialized.

Good breeders, like the top vehicle manufacturers, put the quality of their puppies first because they are proud of their dogs and it is their reputation on the line.

A GOOD breeder will barely break even (or anywhere near close) A GOOD breeder wouldn't be breeding their dog because: - my dog is so cute - my dog needs to have just one litter (dogs aren't like people, they don't miss out not having sex.

As much as these health issues sound like bad news, the good news is that many congenital disorders can be reduced by purchasing puppies from ethical Shar Pei breeders who health test their breeding specimens and offer health guarantees on their puppies.

And the dog's owner was like, «Well, he's a breeder.

Red flag: If it hasn't occurred to the breeder to be a member, or there's no good reason they're not a member, like «it costs too much.»

It's better just to dismiss a breeder if you find them listed on a website like this, and best not to look at these websites altogether.

It is best practice to just get into a discussion with a breeder about other important items first (like the next few items mentioned in this article), and then go back to the price question later.

You'd think, «hmm... it seems like a good place for irresponsible breeders to masquerade as rescuers.»

A good dog breeder will never act like they are hiding something.

So, just like you and your puppy should be a good match — you and your breeder should be one too!

Over this time, the need to selectively breed dogs for traits that make them good at tasks has not been the main focus for most breeders — vs breeding dogs based on things like looks and temperament.

Some breeders like to make their own formula, but the best puppy formula is the one that provides as close to what the dam would supply the puppy.

A breeder can tell you what it's like to live with Deerhounds on a daily basis, and then you can decide if one will be a good fit for your lifestyle.

Many breeders like myself only have a few litters per year and inquiries that are more flexible tend to make better pet owners from a breeder's point of view.

The internet can be a good place to research various breeds and find a few leads for breeders you'd like to visit, but the ONLY way you can know if a breeder is reputable is to visit the facility yourself and ask questions to make sure they meet the criteria for humane, ethical breeding.

Perhaps it makes sense that all those German farmers and dog breeders didn't like the Miniature Schnauzer as, well, something that wasn't miniature.

Not everyone has an option like Polly's nearby, but responsible, caring breeders can also be a good place to look for a puppy.

Just like in any industry there are good and «substandard breeders.»

We represent a thriving community of like - minded vets, breeders, trainers and dog lovers whose mission is to bring out the very best in our four legged friends.

Titles, show wins, working ability and other qualities have their important place to be sure, but if I want a companion I'd best be looking at breeders who raise and treat their dogs like companions instead of like objects'd art.

There are good breeders out there — people who treat their breeding stock like family (because they are) and who are in it for the love of the breed, not the money.

By choosing to support licensed breeders, like the ones shown here, as well as the pet stores that rely on them, you can help put an end to puppy mills for good.

«Real Breeders» do their homework and do their best not to breed dogs with genetic diseases like Addison's and I don't care whether we are talking about hybrid or purebred dogs..

«The ASPCA is committed to assisting local animal organizations, as well as overwhelmed breeders, to help find homes for animals in situations like this,» said Tim Rickey, the ASPCA's Senior Director of Field Investigation and Response.

A complete dispersal sale sounds like a good thing, and sometimes it is, but we've seen breeders sell everything via auction, and go right back into the breeding business again (after all, often the breeding business is all they know).

Well, those records, which include thousands of inspection reports for thousands of facilities like zoos, laboratories and commercial breeders, have been used to ensure that responsible parties toe the line when it comes to caring for the animals in these facilities.

Not sure how it will hurt good breeders, I rescue, so I see what the puppy mill breeders look like and its sad.

For good, the breeders propagate the best genetics and work with organizations like the AKC's Canine Health Foundation (http://caninehealthfoundation.org/) which helps to improve canine genetics.

If there is any one thing I'd like to get across with this article, is the importance of getting a dog from a good hobby breeder, from someone committed to the breed, who isn't in it for making money over producing quality dogs, from someone who cares to produce the best dogs with the best temperament and health, someone who is therefore heavily involved in their breed.

I agree, there are a large number of big - name breeders who behave like backyard breeders, and this article addresses them as well.

Good breeders only breed dogs who have been cleared of any hip issues like hip dysplasia, but there are too many breeders out there who aren't breeding responsibly.

But smaller breeds have their problems as well, like the Bashkir Curly where many breeders continue to use and promote the use of hairless (extreme / baldy *) horses in breeding based on the anecdote that they are homozygous for the curly coat gene; these are horses who are defenseless to weather extremes (head & cold) and bugs (no manes, no tail hair, many times large swaths of their body hairless as well).

Like most respected responsible breeders I'm proud of my reputation for good natured, well bred & healthy dogs & I CARE.

He gets along great with cats, but does like to bark and some breeders warn that they are not good with small kids.

Well, a lot of people who don't understand dog breeding like to think that breeders dump entire litters of puppies in shelters.

A good breeder will also like to meet you to make sure their puppy is going to a good home.

For every good news story like this from Canterbury Council, acting decisively against Doodlepets (a breeder we've reported on over the years) there's many more bad ones that show what a complete disaster the current situation is for breeding dogs and their pups.

* What to ask the breeder before bringing your puppy home * Which vaccinations your puppy needs and when to get them * How to make potty training as smooth (and quick) as possible * What to do when your puppy cries at night * Why and how to crate train your puppy * When socialization should happen and how to make sure it does * When your puppy is ready to learn basic commands — like Sit, Stay, and Come — and the best way to teach them * When and how to go about leash training * How much exercise your puppy needs to stay physically and mentally healthy * What, how much, and when to feed your puppy to give him the nutrition he needs without the extra weight he doesn't * When your puppy is ready for obedience training and how to make sure it works * How and how often to bathe your puppy, brush his coat, clip his nails, and brush his teeth * How to know when a trip to the vet is needed * What causes problem behaviors, when to expect them, and how to correct them

- What to ask the breeder before bringing your puppy home - Which vaccinations your puppy needs and when to get them - How to make potty training as smooth (and quick) as possible - What to do when your puppy cries at night - Why and how to crate train your puppy - When socialization should happen and how to make sure it does - When your puppy is ready to learn basic commands — like Sit, Stay, and Come — and the best way to teach them - When and how to go about leash training - How much exercise your puppy needs to stay physically and mentally healthy - What, how much, and when to feed your puppy to give him the nutrition he needs without the extra weight he doesn't - When your puppy is ready for obedience training and how to make sure it works - How and how often to bathe your puppy, brush his coat, clip his nails, and brush his teeth - How to know when a trip to the vet is needed - What causes problem behaviors, when to expect them, and how to correct them