Sentences with phrase «local breeds»

Ask your vet, visit dog shows, or contact local breed clubs to get recommendations on good local dog breeders.

Responsible owners of entirely friendly, properly supervised and well - socialized dogs who happen to fall within the regulated breed are required to comply with local breed bans and regulations.

These classes are generally offered through local breed and obedience clubs.

Other cities across the country flirt with breed bans even as some states try to reverse the trend with laws prohibiting local breed - specific laws.

The best place is to check local breed clubs and attend a few shows.

It's a common local breed that wouldn't fetch much in a pet shop.

One way you can do this is by asking for referrals from your veterinarian, friends, contacting local breed clubs or going to professional dog shows.

A breeder must also be in good standing and comply with local breed and all - breed clubs.

If you desire a specific breed, you can contact local breed - specific rescue groups.

A few years ago while volunteering at the local animal shelter I noticed that Pit Bulls were among the only breed not going out to local breed specific rescues in the area.

Her experience, Barnett says, underscores the illogic behind a patchwork of local breed bans: «I can live in one city and by simply crossing the street into another, all of the sudden my dog is labeled dangerous.»

«In the face of climate change, it's essential that we prioritise the protection of sites that produce males not only for local breeding success, but to help support potentially vulnerable populations further south,» says Godley.

You can also find breeders by reviewinging the CKC Puppy List, checking out dog and cat magazines, joining local breed groups on the Internet, asking your vet, or inquiring at shows or competitions.

Breeders in the area of Hanover in the central plains of Germany developed the breed by crossing the descendants of 9th century Leithunds with lighter local breeds such as the Haidbracke and the Harzerbracke.

This is an adventure tour in an off - road vehicle through the vineyards, with a visit to the farm where we rear the famous local breed of pig that has very ancient origins indeed.

Thanks to the ability of those 40 breeds to produce massive amounts of milk, eggs and meet, there has been a worldwide explosion in their use to meet the needs of both farming communities and consumers in the developed and, increasingly, developing world For example, Vietnam boasted local breeds for 72 percent of its pigs in 1994 but by 2002 saw them drop to 26 percent of pigs, replaced in large part by the faster - growing Large White pig.

This peculiar cow was first bred in central / upper Belgium in the 19th century by crossing several local breeds with a Shorthorn breed from the UK.

Q: I noticed that my 8 month old medium size local breed dog, Rocky started growing pimple - like spots near his groin area.

Prospective rottweiler owners can also frequent local dog shows and visit local breed clubs to get a referral to a trustworthy breeder.

Though she did not make it to the US, her cats reached the shore of Wiscasset in Maine, where they bred with other shorthaired local breeds thus giving an offspring of modern - known Maine Coons.

The US Department of Justice has refused to allow federal legislation to fall victim to local breed discriminatory policies.

For the next four hundred years, they were used as war dogs, and intermixed with various local breeds all over the European continent, becoming the forerunners of the modern pit bull.

These days there are many dog walking groups, local breed specific groups and doggy day - care centres that also offer facilities for doggy celebrations.

Recent stories highlight disabled veterans with banned - breed service dogs running afoul of local breed - discrimination laws.

Most of these shows are held annually and are put on by local breed clubs.

She volunteers her time to judge Conformation and Obedience matches for local breed and obedience clubs.

The law prohibits local breed - discriminatory ordinances from being enacted and rolls back such existing laws across the state.

Contact local breed clubs such as the Desert Valley DPC and the Tucson DPC for breeder referrals.

Jackie, the best thing to do would be to get in contact with local breed clubs that oppose the laws and encourage others to do so.

Using their local breed, the Allgäu brown cow, the herdsmen in the Allgäu mountain region safely guide the cows down from the mountains to spend the winters in their cozy barns, and are led back up to the Alps every spring.

We buy Piglets starting from 2 Months from farmers; these must be of Landlace, Large white, Cambrough, Hampshire, Duroc and others excluding our local breed.

Also, do not forget that the ubiquitous variety of cats in Singapore, which is commonly known as the «local breed» (not to be confused with the CFA - recogised breed «Singapura»), is one of the best candidate for a pet as it is generally more hardy in terms of its health and displays much intelligence, probably due to the good mix of genes from its varied ancestry.

Mark Derr states in his book «How the dog became the dog» that local breeds are under threat from imported fancy breeds.

The Griffon breeder / exhibitor usually belongs to the American Brussels Griffon Association, AKC parent club for the breed, is a breeder of merit and / or belong to their local all breed kennel club where they can network with others devoted to canine welfare.

What about your local breed club or your parent club?

Find more info on showing your dog, join your local breed club, find a mentor and learn ALL YOU CAN from them, get some titles on her, get all the STD and other health testing on her (do you really want to bring unsound, unhealthy, poor breed standard huskies into the world?)

Examples include, but are not limited to the Weimaraner Club of America (WCA), American Kennel Club (AKC), Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA), and other local breed clubs or all - breed performance clubs (like an obedience, agility or hunting club)?

Thornton added that someone's best bet is a breeder who belongs to national and local breed clubs and has signed the club's code of ethics.

Then, find a reputable breeder by asking for recommendations from friends or through a local breed club or rescue group.

Maintain membership in national and local breed clubs.

For Golden Retrievers, local breed clubs and the national Golden Retriever Club of America (GRCA), while usually supportive of and helpful to rescue activities, do not set policy for or control the day - by - day operations of any of the nearly 100 locally formed and administered programs.

I encourage you to attend some dog shows and local breed club functions to do some schmoozing.

Belongs to and participates in the activities of their local Cavalier club, and may also belong to a local all breed club and the American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club (ACKCSC).

Finding other people that share your passion for your breed is not always easy, but local breed, obedience or all breed clubs may prove a good starting point.

If you don't see a rescue listed for your area, contact the national breed club or a local breed club and they can point you toward a Cocker Spaniel rescue organization.