Genetic testing suggests that the modern dog as we know it originates with other
modern breeds around the 1800's.
Not exact matches
Conventional plant
breeding and
modern technology can increase the density of micronutrients in staple crops grown and consumed by smallholder farmers
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What drivers will find is that this new
breed of small turbo engines and their more
modern transmissions deliver a mature feeling of power
around town, great passing ability, and now also amazingly good fuel economy.
Since the Labrador is descended from the St. John's Water Dog (lesser Newfoundland) as are so many of the
modern retriever
breeds, I wish those dogs were still
around.
The original Cavalier King Charles Spaniels were
around and had been
bred from other toy dogs and spaniels during the 16th century or so, but
modern day breeders have been using other methods of
breeding to bring a more pure version of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel back into existence.
The
modern breed was developed from dogs found in the countryside
around Bern, Switzerland and is only... Read more
Double merles have always been
around and are NOT the creation of
modern breeding.
As with the
breeds referred to above, the Alaskan Malamute is considered a «primitive»
breed, in that it has been
around for millennia, and not just centuries (or less), as is the case with many of today's «
modern»
breeds.
Like many domestic
breeds, the
modern incarnation of the Caucasian Ovcharka was first given a written
breed standard in the 1930s and it was first exhibited at a dog show in Germany
around that same time as the «Trans - Caucasian Ovtcharka.»
Tina M. Barber, a dog breeder from New York, wanted the German Shepherd type dog to look and perform the way it did when she was young — a larger dog, with a great personality
around the family, and with none of the conformational defects affecting the
modern German Shepherd Dog
breed.
Other
breeds came from Arabian traders
around the Horn of Africa and with Asian immigrants, particularly into the Cape Colony, and jackal coursing introduced from British India brought lurchers from England and Ireland and the borzoi or Russian wolfhound, and before the era of standardised
modern breeds, several
breeds may have more rarely contributed to Rhodesian Ridgeback genetics.
It was
around the same time that the
modern Brittany is rumored to have been
bred by mating with English Setters.
The
modern breed was developed from dogs found in the countryside
around Bern, Switzerland and is only one of several Swiss
breeds.